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Castles and Countryside


A road cycling route starting from San Venanzio

Uncover the ancient castles and rolling countryside of Emilia-Romagna on this captivating cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Emilia-Romagna as you cycle through this route. With a challenging difficulty level, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists. Indulge in the epicness of Torre della Fossa and Baricella.

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142 km
69 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Venanzio Village center
San Venanzio: Serene Cycling Haven in Emilia-Romagna
San Venanzio is a small locality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a peaceful setting with rolling hills and quiet roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. San Venanzio itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots, but it is located near the Apennine Mountains, providing various challenging climbs for cycling enthusiasts. The area is also known for its agricultural landscape and picturesque Italian countryside. Overall, San Venanzio is a quiet locality that provides a serene backdrop for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Emilia-Romagna.
Poggio RenaticoVillage
Discover the small town of Poggio Renatico and its fascinating history, exemplified by its ancient castle ruins.
Torre della FossaHamlet
Ascend to the striking Torre della Fossa, a medieval tower offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
PortoverraraVillage
Explore Portoverrara, a quaint village characterized by its impressive castle and scenic beauty.
LavezzolaVillage
Venture to Lavezzola and admire its historic center, adorned with charming cobblestone streets and ancient buildings.
DuglioloVillage
Journey through the captivating town of Dugliolo, which boasts an extraordinary historic bridge and centuries-old architecture.
BaricellaVillage
Visit Baricella and be enchanted by its rural charm and delightful traditional architecture.
PiaveHamlet
Experience the awe-inspiring Piave River, known for its significance in Italian history and its beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Finish: San Venanzio Village center
San Venanzio: Serene Cycling Haven in Emilia-Romagna

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