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Discover the beauty of Riccione, the ultimate cycling destination in Emilia-Romagna.


Cycling routes from Riccione

Riccione, situated in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. With its beautiful coastal roads and charming town atmosphere, Riccione offers a perfect blend of cycling and relaxation. The locality is famous for the climb of the Madonna di San Marco, a challenging yet rewarding ascent that offers picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea. Riccione also boasts excellent cycling infrastructure, with numerous bike-friendly accommodations and rental services available. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride along the coast or an exhilarating climb, Riccione has it all.

A challenging road route with scenic mountain views

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108 km
1986 m
Savage

Take on the ultimate road challenge with this 108 km route starting near Riccione. With a total ascent of 1986 meters, this route is only suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Montefabbri, known for its medieval charm, and the Santa Veneranda viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. This demanding route offers a mix of challenging climbs and spectacular descents, making it a favorite among road cycling enthusiasts.


Challenge yourself with this mountainous road cycling adventure through Emilia-Romagna.

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142 km
2867 m
Savage

Get ready for a challenging mountainous road cycling adventure through Emilia-Romagna. With a substantial ascent of 2867 meters and an impressive distance of 142 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking epic climbs. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, such as the historic town of San Giovanni in Marignano, the picturesque village of Saludecio, the charming town of Colbordolo, the renowned Monte della Cesana, the stunning city of Urbino, the scenic town of Fermignano, the challenging Monte San Cipriano climb, the beautiful Sassocorvaro, the idyllic Mercatino Conca, and finally, the vibrant city of Riccione. The difficulty level for this route is 5 out of 5, making it suitable only for experienced and well-trained cyclists.


A scenic gravel loop showcasing the best of Riccione and Rimini coastline

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25 km
25 m
Chill

This 25 km gravel loop starting near Riccione takes you along the stunning coastline of Rimini. The route is relatively flat with just 25 meters of ascent, making it perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely ride. Highlights along the route include the iconic Faro di Rimini and Casa dei rapaci, a unique bird of prey center. Overall, this gravel loop offers a picturesque and enjoyable cycling experience along the beautiful Emilia-Romagna coast.


An adventurous gravel route with stunning views of Gabicce Mare

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31 km
230 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling 31 km gravel adventure starting near Riccione. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes with a total ascent of 230 meters. Highlights along the way include the charming coastal town of Gabicce Mare, known for its stunning sea views, and the vibrant city of Cattolica. With its challenging terrain and breathtaking panoramas, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near the vibrant city of Riccione.

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47 km
775 m
Tough

This road cycling route offers a scenic adventure near the vibrant city of Riccione. With a moderate ascent of 775 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, it is suitable for cyclists of intermediate ability. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, such as the charming village of Coriano, the picturesque town of Faetano, the historic Torraccia stopover, the scenic Monte Olivo, and finally, the vibrant city of Riccione. The difficulty level for this route is 3 out of 5, making it suitable for cyclists with moderate training.


Experience the stunning landscapes of Emilia-Romagna on this picturesque road cycling route.

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84 km
742 m
Tough

This road cycling route allows you to explore the picturesque landscapes of Emilia-Romagna. With a moderate ascent of 742 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, it is suitable for cyclists of intermediate ability. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, such as the scenic town of Cattolica, the breathtaking views from Monte Trebbio, the charming city of Pesaro, the picturesque town of Tavullia, and finally, the vibrant city of Riccione. The difficulty level for this route is 3 out of 5, making it suitable for cyclists with moderate training.


An epic gravel adventure from Cattolica to Misano Adriatico, exploring the stunning Montanara Hill

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89 km
700 m
Tough

Embark on an epic 89 km gravel adventure starting in Cattolica and ending in Misano Adriatico. With a total ascent of 700 meters, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the way include the panoramic Montanara Hill, with its breathtaking views of the Adriatic coastline, and the picturesque town of Pesaro, known for its rich cultural heritage. This route also takes you through the Monte di San Bartolo Natural Park, offering scenic beauty and diverse landscapes. Overall, this gravel adventure is an unforgettable journey through the natural and cultural wonders of Emilia-Romagna.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure exploring the stunning countryside near Riccione

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56 km
1073 m
Tough

Get ready for the ultimate gravel adventure near Riccione! This route offers a challenging ascent of 1073 meters over a distance of 56 kilometers. With its diverse highlights and picturesque landscapes, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling off-road experience. Discover hidden gems like Cella, known for its charming architecture and rich history. Take in the breathtaking views from the top of Monte del Prete Basso and be mesmerized by the natural beauty at Onferno. Cycling enthusiasts will also enjoy conquering the legendary Monte Colombo and exploring the vibrant town of Riccione. Get ready to experience the excitement and epicness of the Gravel Adventure near Riccione!


Embark on an extended gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Emilia-Romagna.

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69 km
1235 m
Tough

This extended gravel route takes you on a thrilling journey through Emilia-Romagna. With a challenging ascent of 1235 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, it is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a longer adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, such as Cella with its tranquil countryside, the historic village of Tavoleto, the picturesque hamlet of Auditore, and finally, the vibrant coastal city of Riccione. The difficulty level for this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.


A picturesque road loop showcasing the charming villages of Saludecio and Montegridolfo

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62 km
631 m
Tough

Discover the hidden gems of Saludecio and Montegridolfo with this 62 km road loop starting near Riccione. With 631 meters of ascent, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include the medieval village of Saludecio, famous for its narrow streets and historic buildings, and the enchanting village of Montegridolfo, with its well-preserved castle fortress. This scenic route combines beautiful countryside landscapes with cultural and historical sights, offering a diverse cycling experience.


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