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Castles and Hills
A road cycling route starting from San Cesario sul Panaro
Immerse yourself in history on this road cycling route
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Embark on an exciting road cycling journey near San Cesario sul Panaro through historic landscapes and charming towns. This 128-kilometer long route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 102 meters, making it suitable for experienced riders seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural richness. Castelfranco Emilia, Pilastrello, and Castello d'Argile are just a few of the highlights you'll encounter along the way, each showcasing the region's rich heritage and captivating allure.
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Start: San Cesario sul Panaro Village centerSan Cesario sul Panaro: Hidden gem with stunning climbs and picturesque countryside.
San Cesario sul Panaro, situated in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The locality features a combination of challenging climbs and scenic flats, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through vineyards, rolling hills, and charming countryside. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as Rocchetta di San Giovanni, which offer breathtaking views. San Cesario sul Panaro is also worth visiting for its cultural attractions and traditional gastronomy.4 km
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Castelfranco EmiliaTownIn Castelfranco Emilia, you can visit the imposing Rocca Estense, a well-preserved medieval castle.
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75 km
PilastrelloVillagePilastrello is famous for its ancient tower, offering captivating views of the surrounding countryside.
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92 km
Castello d'ArgileVillageCastello d'Argile is a charming village boasting a beautiful castle and picturesque squares.
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117 km
CalcaraVillageCalcara, perched atop a hill, rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring panoramas of the enchanting landscape.
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128 km
Finish: San Cesario sul Panaro Village centerSan Cesario sul Panaro: Hidden gem with stunning climbs and picturesque countryside.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Castelfranco Emilia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/castelfranco-emilia-1.webp)
![Image of Manzolino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/manzolino-5.webp)
![Image of Bazzano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/bazzano-4.webp)
![Image of Calcara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/calcara-5.webp)
![Image of Castelnuovo Rangone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/castelnuovo-rangone-5.webp)