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Emilia-Romagna Roundabout


A gravel cycling route starting from Roncocesi

Explore the picturesque countryside of Emilia-Romagna on this gravel cycling adventure.

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Embark on a scenic journey through Emilia-Romagna's countryside with this round-trip gravel route starting near Roncocesi. Experience the beauty of Calerno, San Prospero Parmense, Palazzo del Giardino, Castelnovo, Torrione di Coenzo, Castelnovo di Sotto, and finally, Roncocesi itself. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty and is rated at a 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its diverse highlights and unique atmosphere, this route promises an epic cycling experience with an epicness rating of 4 out of 5.

gravel
78 km
85 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roncocesi Village center
Roncocesi: Exploring the peaceful countryside and conquering the Passo delle Radici climb in Roncocesi, Italy.
Roncocesi is a small village located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. It offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for cycling, with quiet country roads and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The locality is known for its rolling hills, making it a suitable destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can also challenge themselves on the famous Passo delle Radici climb. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Roncocesi is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
CalernoVillage
Calerno, located at 10 km on the route, boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is home to charming local vineyards and wineries.
San Prospero ParmenseVillage
San Prospero Parmense, situated at 18 km along the route, invites cyclists to explore its historical landmarks and enjoy its authentic Italian atmosphere.
Palazzo del GiardinoAttraction
Palazzo del Giardino, a magnificent palace located 25 km into the route, showcases impressive Renaissance architecture and offers breathtaking garden views.
CastelnovoVillage
Castelnovo, found at 33 km on the route, captivates cyclists with its medieval charm, narrow streets, and ancient castle ruins.
Torrione di CoenzoCastle
Torrione di Coenzo, standing at 52 km along the route, is a towering historical monument that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Castelnovo di SottoVillage
Castelnovo di Sotto, situated at 68 km into the route, is a small town known for its traditional stone buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
RoncocesiVillage
Roncocesi, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a warm welcome to cyclists and showcases the authentic rural beauty of Emilia-Romagna.
Finish: Roncocesi Village center
Roncocesi: Exploring the peaceful countryside and conquering the Passo delle Radici climb in Roncocesi, Italy.

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