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The Ultimate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Savignano sul Rubicone
Conquer the ultimate cycling challenge, tackling challenging ascents and vistas.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the spectacular landscapes of Emilia-Romagna, conquering the mountain passes of Poggio Berni, Monte Cucco, Chiesanuova, Poggio Forco, Monte Cerignone, Carpegna, Monte Castellaro, Belforte all'Isauro, Monte Padelle, Monte Maggio, Badia Tedalda, Fresciano, Poggio Tre Vescovi, La Rocchetta, Rocca, and Monte Finocchio. This grueling route covers a distance of 192 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 3950 meters, making it suitable only for seasoned cyclists seeking legendary challenges. Experience the thrill of conquering famous climbs and soak in the breathtaking views along the way.
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Route profile
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Start: Savignano sul Rubicone City centerSavignano sul Rubicone: Explore the Stunning Beauty On Two Wheels in Savignano sul Rubicone
Savignano sul Rubicone, situated in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, offers a diverse range of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town is known for its picturesque countryside, vineyards, and olive groves, providing scenic views during bike rides. While not hosting iconic cycling spots, Savignano sul Rubicone benefits from its strategic location near the Apennine mountains, allowing cyclists to easily access challenging climbs and explore the beauty of the region.8 km
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Poggio BerniVillageReach the summit of Poggio Berni and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hillsides of Emilia-Romagna.
21 km
21 km
Monte Cucco319 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Cucco, famous for its breathtaking vistas and challenging road gradients.
25 km
25 km
ChiesanuovaVillageClimb to the village of Chiesanuova and experience its tranquil ambiance amidst stunning natural surroundings.
32 km
32 km
Poggio Forco691 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Poggio Forco, a famous climb known for its steep gradients and rewarding views.
36 km
36 km
Monte CerignoneVillageCycle to the summit of Monte Cerignone, renowned for its stunning panoramic vistas and challenging terrain.
48 km
48 km
CarpegnaVillageExperience the thrill of conquering the famous ascent of Carpegna, known as 'Pantani's Mountain' in honor of Marco Pantani, a legendary Italian cyclist.
51 km
51 km
Monte Castellaro889 mPeakChallenge yourself with the demanding climb to Monte Castellaro, boasting spectacular views and challenging road gradients.
58 km
58 km
Belforte all'IsauroVillageExplore the medieval village of Belforte all'Isauro and soak in its preserved architectural heritage and mountain vistas.
64 km
64 km
Monte Padelle738 mPeakWitness the stunning views from the summit of Monte Padelle, with its rugged beauty and panoramic landscapes.
77 km
77 km
Monte Maggio899 mPeakConquer the arduous ascent of Monte Maggio, known for its challenging hairpin bends and rewarding vistas.
85 km
85 km
Badia TedaldaVillageExperience the natural splendor of Badia Tedalda, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by the rugged landscapes of the Apennines.
95 km
95 km
FrescianoHamletPass through the charming village of Fresciano, nestled amidst lush green meadows and rolling hills.
102 km
102 km
Poggio Tre Vescovi1126 mPeakCycle towards the summit of Poggio Tre Vescovi and marvel at the stunning views along the way.
112 km
112 km
La Rocchetta1036 mPeakDiscover the quaint village of La Rocchetta, known for its rustic charm and scenic beauty.
127 km
127 km
Rocca679 mRuinsExplore the historic town of Rocca, famous for its medieval fortress and panoramic viewpoints.
143 km
143 km
Monte Finocchio650 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Monte Finocchio, offering majestic vistas of the surrounding valleys and towns.
177 km
177 km
CesenaTownVisit Cesena, a cultural hub renowned for its historic landmarks and vibrant art scene.
192 km
192 km
Savignano sul RubiconeTownBegin and end your legendary cycling journey in Savignano sul Rubicone, a town steeped in history and surrounded by scenic beauty.
192 km
192 km
Finish: Savignano sul Rubicone City centerSavignano sul Rubicone: Explore the Stunning Beauty On Two Wheels in Savignano sul Rubicone
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