Rugged Gravel Ride: Castello di Roccalanzona Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Salsomaggiore Terme
Challenge yourself with the rugged gravel ride on the Castello di Roccalanzona loop route
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Prepare for a rugged and exciting gravel ride on the Castello di Roccalanzona loop. With a challenging ascent and a total distance of 59 km, this route is ideal for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the route include Bargone, Monte Baiaffo, Costamezzana, Medesano, Castello di Roccalanzona, Monte Pelato, and Monte Casana. Enjoy stunning natural landscapes and test your skills on the gravel roads of Emilia-Romagna.
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59 km
1215 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Salsomaggiore Terme City centerSalsomaggiore Terme: Scenic routes and wellness tourism await cyclists in Salsomaggiore Terme.
Located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Salsomaggiore Terme is a delightful locality for cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through vineyards, farmlands, and charming villages. Not far from Salsomaggiore Terme is Passo del Brattello, a well-known climb that is popular among cyclists. In addition to its cycling opportunities, Salsomaggiore Terme is known for its thermal spas and wellness tourism.3 km
3 km
BargoneVillagePass through the picturesque village of Bargone and admire its historic buildings.
4 km
4 km
Monte Baiaffo152 mPeakCycle up Monte Baiaffo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
CostamezzanaHamletExperience the rugged beauty of the Costamezzana region while enjoying a satisfying gravel ride.
25 km
25 km
MedesanoVillageExplore the scenic countryside of Medesano and immerse yourself in nature.
38 km
38 km
Castello di RoccalanzonaCastleVisit the enchanting castello di Roccalanzona, a medieval fortress with a rich history.
43 km
43 km
Monte Pelato521 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent up Monte Pelato, known for its steep gravel paths and breathtaking views.
53 km
53 km
Monte Casana482 mPeakCycle up Monte Casana and soak in the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Salsomaggiore Terme City centerSalsomaggiore Terme: Scenic routes and wellness tourism await cyclists in Salsomaggiore Terme.
Cycling routes from Salsomaggiore Terme:
Monte di Scipione Loop Gravel Adventure: Monte San Biagio Loop Scenic Road Cycling: Baganzola Loop Vigoleno Exploration Ride Rugged Gravel Ride: Castello di Roccalanzona Loop Bargone and Castello di Roccalanzona Gravel Route Scenic Road Cycling Tour of Busseto and Fontanellato Challenging Road Cycling Expedition to Castell'Arquato Monte Tessaro and San Giorgio Piacentino Road Cycling Adventure The Baiaffo Challenge The Gravel Adventure
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