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Legendary Climbs and Breathtaking Views
A road cycling route starting from San Polo d'Enza
Conquer challenging climbs and witness stunning vistas on this epic road cycling route.
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Embark on a legendary road cycling adventure through Emilia's challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. With a total ascent of 1,875 meters and a distance of 100 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an extraordinary challenge. Pedal through San Polo d'Enza, ascend the remarkable Torrione, and reach the magnificent Monte Mercoro. Explore the rugged beauty of Pugnetolo and conquer the mythical Valico di Monte Prandone. Don't miss Calestano, Monte Castelletto, and Traversetolo, all known for their cycling heritage and outstanding natural beauty.
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Start: San Polo d'Enza Village centerSan Polo d'Enza: Embark on a cycling adventure in the picturesque village of San Polo d'Enza.
San Polo d'Enza, situated in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, offers a diverse cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. From its rolling countryside to its picturesque villages, San Polo d'Enza provides a scenic backdrop for cyclists to explore. The locality is known for the famous climb of Passo delle Forbici, a challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views at the top. With its well-maintained roads and peaceful atmosphere, San Polo d'Enza is a cyclist's paradise. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a test of endurance, San Polo d'Enza has something to offer for all cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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San Polo d'EnzaVillageBegin your epic journey in San Polo d'Enza, a town rich in cycling history and fascinating traditions.
16 km
16 km
Torrione448 mPeakMarvel at the scenic vistas from Torrione, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views.
30 km
30 km
Monte Mercoro643 mPeakReach the peak of Monte Mercoro and be amazed by the breathtaking landscapes and pristine nature surrounding you.
43 km
43 km
PugnetoloHamletExperience the rugged beauty of Pugnetolo, a climb known for its serpentine roads and remote atmosphere.
55 km
55 km
Valico di Monte Prandone914 mMountain PassConquer the mythical Valico di Monte Prandone, a legendary climb celebrated by cyclists worldwide.
62 km
62 km
CalestanoVillageVisit Calestano, a charming town with a long-standing cycling tradition and welcoming locals.
74 km
74 km
Monte Castelletto394 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Castelletto and enjoy unparalleled vistas over the surrounding countryside.
95 km
95 km
TraversetoloTownEnd your journey in Traversetolo, a village renowned for its cycling culture and picturesque setting.
100 km
100 km
Finish: San Polo d'Enza Village centerSan Polo d'Enza: Embark on a cycling adventure in the picturesque village of San Polo d'Enza.
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