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Italian Countryside Cycling in San Giorgio Piacentino


Cycling routes from San Giorgio Piacentino

San Giorgio Piacentino, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, offers picturesque road and gravel cycling opportunities. The region showcases beautiful countryside views and charming villages to explore. San Giorgio Piacentino is known for its authentic Italian atmosphere, which adds to the overall cycling experience. The town is situated near the Trebbia River, providing cyclists with stunning riverfront routes. While there are no famous climbs directly nearby, the rolling hills and quiet roads offer pleasant rides suitable for all skill levels. For cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the Italian countryside, San Giorgio Piacentino is a great choice.

Explore the ancient Roman ruins of Veleia and the charming town of Carpaneto Piacentino on this gravel route.

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71 km
1188 m
Tough

Embark on a historic journey through the enchanting Emilia-Romagna region. This gravel ride takes you through the picturesque countryside, passing by the impressive ruins of Veleia Romana, an ancient Roman settlement. Experience the charm of Carpaneto Piacentino, a town rich in history and cultural heritage. The route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 1188 meters over a 71-kilometer distance. Discover the timeless beauty of Emilia-Romagna on this distinctive and unique cycling adventure.


Embark on a short but adventurous gravel ride through the rural landscapes surrounding San Giorgio Piacentino.

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31 km
177 m
Chill

Discover the charm of Emilia-Romagna on this short yet adventurous 31-kilometer gravel ride. With only a total ascent of 177 meters, this route is suitable for beginners or those seeking a leisurely gravel cycling experience. Enjoy the peaceful countryside as you pass through picturesque towns and vineyards. Make a stop in Vigolzone and soak in its tranquil atmosphere, then continue your journey to Podenzano, known for its outstanding wine production. Conclude your ride in Villa Gazzola, surrounded by beautiful nature and offering a peaceful retreat.


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Castle Tour

Explore ancient castles and picturesque villages on this route combining history and beauty.

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68 km
1076 m
Tough

The Castle Tour takes you on a journey through the rich history and breathtaking beauty of the Emilia-Romagna region. With an ascent of 1076 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route offers a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateurs seeking to immerse themselves in the region's cultural heritage. Highlights along the way include Carpaneto Piacentino, a picturesque town surrounded by scenic landscapes and traditional Italian architecture, Castello di Magnano, a majestic castle that transports you back in time with its imposing presence and historical significance, and Centovera, a charming village boasting remarkable views of the countryside. With a difficulty level of 4 out of 5, the Castle Tour provides a fulfilling cycling experience that combines history, natural beauty, and a sense of accomplishment.


Embark on a scenic journey through picturesque villages and idyllic countryside.

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74 km
112 m
Chill

Country Escape is a picturesque cycling route that takes riders through the tranquil beauty of Emilia-Romagna's countryside. With a modest ascent of 112 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route offers a leisurely yet enjoyable ride for cyclists of all skill levels. Highlights along the way include San Rocco al Porto, a charming village renowned for its beautiful church and peaceful ambiance, Maleo, a quaint town offering picturesque views of the serene countryside, and Meleti, a small village nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. With a difficulty level of 2 out of 5, Country Escape is suitable for leisurely rides, allowing cyclists to soak in the region's natural beauty and enjoy a relaxing journey in the heart of Emilia-Romagna.


Take on a challenging route with steep ascents and breathtaking mountain views.

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122 km
1784 m
Savage

The Mountain Challenge is a demanding cycling route for experienced riders seeking a true test of their skills. With an ascent of 1784 meters and a distance of 122 kilometers, this epic route offers a thrilling adventure through the Emilia-Romagna mountains. Highlights along the way include Cadeo, a picturesque village renowned for its stunning views of the surrounding peaks, Fiorenzuola d'Arda, where you can admire the ancient castle perched atop a hill, and Monte di Scipione, a majestic mountain offering panoramic vistas. This route is suitable for highly trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride, with a difficulty level of 5 out of 5. The Mountain Challenge promises unforgettable moments and a sense of achievement as you conquer steep climbs and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and visit famous landmarks, including the picturesque town of Bobbio.

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160 km
2436 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate road cycling journey through the captivating Emilia-Romagna region. This challenging 160-kilometer route takes you through breathtaking landscapes, passing by notable highlights such as the charming town of Vigolzone and the historic Bobbio, famous for its stunning medieval architecture. Brace yourself for a total ascent of 2436 meters, making this route suitable for well-trained riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Experience the joy of conquering legendary climbs and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Piacenza province.


Relax and enjoy a leisurely ride through the peaceful landscapes of Emilia.

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65 km
232 m
Chill

Emilia Serenity offers a calm and leisurely cycling experience through the serene landscapes of Emilia-Romagna. With a modest ascent of 232 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is perfect for riders seeking a laid-back journey immersed in the beauty of nature. Highlights along the way include Podenzano, a picturesque town famous for its charming streets and traditional architecture, Agazzano, home to a historic castle surrounded by lush gardens, and Gossolengo, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and pastoral countryside views. With a difficulty level of 2 out of 5, Emilia Serenity is accessible to well-trained amateurs and offers a chance to relax and enjoy the region's natural beauty at a comfortable pace.


Ride through the countryside and discover ancient castles and scenic landscapes.

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71 km
103 m
Tough

The Piacenza Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you through the stunning Emilia-Romagna countryside. As you pedal along, you'll be able to admire the region's picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Highlights along the route include Pontenure, a small town known for its beautiful arched bridge, Roncaglia, where you can visit a historic fortress, and Fiorenzuola d'Arda, home to an ancient castle. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty level of 3 out of 5. It offers a satisfying challenge without being overly demanding. Overall, the Piacenza Loop is a delightful cycling tour that showcases the beauty of the Emilia-Romagna region.


Prepare for a demanding road cycling adventure through challenging terrain and scenic landscapes of Emilia-Romagna.

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191 km
3778 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling challenge that will push your limits through the magnificent Emilia-Romagna region. With a total ascent of 3778 meters over a distance of 191 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a grueling adventure. Conquer legendary climbs, including Monte Castellaro and Passo delle Pianazze, and indulge in the picturesque beauty of landscapes adorned with castles and traditional Italian villages. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting towns of Castell'Arquato, Varsi, and Farini, each boasting its own unique charm and historical significance.


Immerse yourself in the stunning valleys of Emilia-Romagna as you tackle challenging climbs and revel in breathtaking panoramas.

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178 km
3488 m
Tough

Prepare for an enchanting journey through the captivating Emilia-Romagna valleys. This 178-kilometer road cycling route promises awe-inspiring views and thrilling challenges, with a total ascent of 3488 meters. Discover picturesque villages along the way, such as Lugagnano Val d'Arda and Vezzolacca, and conquer remarkable climbs, including Bocchetta di Sette Sorelle and Passo Montevacà. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Bedonia and Ferriere, while enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes and mountainous terrain.


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