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The Arola Adventure


A road cycling route starting from San Michele Tiorre

Journey through the scenic countryside to reach the charming village of Arola

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Embark on a picturesque route that takes you from San Michele Tiorre to Arola. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning views of the Emilia-Romagna region as you cycle through rolling hills and picturesque villages. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an ascent of 329 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, the Arola Adventure is a rewarding cycling experience.

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79 km
329 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arola Village center
San Michele Tiorre: Cycling Paradise in Emilia-Romagna
San Michele Tiorre is a locality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. As a cyclist, you will enjoy the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of the region, which provide a perfect setting for road and gravel cycling. San Michele Tiorre itself is located near the Apennine Mountains and the town of Carpineti, which offers well-known climbs such as Passo delle Radici. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the challenging routes of the surrounding area, surrounded by beautiful medieval towns and panoramic views. Overall, San Michele Tiorre is a cycling paradise for those seeking a combination of challenging climbs and picturesque Italian countryside.
ArolaVillage
Visit the charming village of Arola, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Villa AiolaVillage
Pass by Villa Aiola, a historic villa with stunning gardens and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
CanaliVillage
Discover Canali, a small town with a rich history and charming streets lined with traditional buildings.
BelvedereViewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic views from Belvedere, a lookout point that offers sweeping vistas of the Emilia-Romagna landscape.
San Polo d'EnzaVillage
Explore the town of San Polo d'Enza, known for its picturesque streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local culture.
Castello di PanocchiaCastle
Visit Castello di Panocchia, a medieval castle located on a hilltop with commanding views of the surrounding area.
Torrente ParmaLake
Take in the beauty of the Torrente Parma, a scenic waterway that meanders through the countryside.
Finish: Arola Village center
San Michele Tiorre: Cycling Paradise in Emilia-Romagna

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