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Scenic Road Cycling Tour in Emilia-Romagna


A road cycling route starting from Sassuolo

Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through Emilia-Romagna, featuring beautiful landscapes and historical landmarks.

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This 168 km road cycling tour in Emilia-Romagna takes riders on a journey through stunning scenery and rich history. Marvel at the picturesque countryside as you pedal past charming towns along the route. Highlights include the vibrant town of Spilamberto, famous for its balsamic vinegar production, and Sasso Marconi, the birthplace of Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of radio. With an elevation gain of 2953 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Immerse yourself in the authentic Italian culture and indulge in the delicious local cuisine along the way.

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168 km
2953 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sassuolo City center
Sassuolo: Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and famous climbs nearby.
Sassuolo, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. The roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. One famous cycling-related spot nearby is Monte Cimone, a popular climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and stunning landscapes, Sassuolo is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
SpilambertoTown
Spilamberto, located at 23 km, is famous for its traditional balsamic vinegar production.
CrespellanoVillage
Crespellano, at a distance of 34 km, captivates visitors with its charming medieval architecture.
Monte Avezzano419 mPeak
At 42 km, Monte Avezzano offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Monte Torrone447 mPeak
Monte Torrone, situated at 53 km, provides a challenging ascent rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Sasso MarconiTown
Sasso Marconi, located 61 km into the route, is the birthplace of Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of radio.
Monterumici561 mMountain Pass
Monterumici, a highlight at 74 km, is a charming village with well-preserved medieval architecture.
VadoVillage
Vado, at a distance of 77 km, is a small quaint village with picturesque streets and friendly locals.
VergatoVillage
Vergato, located at 101 km, delights visitors with its beautiful natural surroundings and traditional cuisine.
Monte San Giacomo859 mPeak
Monte San Giacomo, situated at 119 km, offers stunning views and a peaceful cycling experience.
ZoccaVillage
Zocca, at 122 km, is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts, offering challenging routes and picturesque landscapes.
Castellino delle FormicheVillage
Castellino delle Formiche, located at 130 km, impresses with its medieval castle and panoramic vistas.
Monte Pizzicano728 mPeak
At 145 km, Monte Pizzicano rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from its summit.
Poggio Croce435 mPeak
Poggio Croce, a highlight at 152 km, offers a challenging climb and awe-inspiring scenery.
MaranelloTown
Maranello, situated at 161 km, is famous worldwide as the headquarters of Ferrari.
Finish: Sassuolo City center
Sassuolo: Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and famous climbs nearby.

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