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Medesano Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Sissa

Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure featuring the beautiful landscapes surrounding Medesano.

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The Medesano Adventure takes cyclists on a 96-kilometer road cycling expedition, presenting them with a challenging ascent of 556 meters. Starting near Sissa, this route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling ride combined with breathtaking scenery. Along the way, riders can explore highlights such as Copezzato, Ponte Taro, Medesano, Monte Cucco, Monte Oliva, Costamezzana, Fidenza, San Secondo Parmense, and Rocca dei Terzi. With its varied terrain and mix of natural and historical sites, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Emilia-Romagna.

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96 km
556 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sissa Village center
Sissa: Tranquil cycling area with gentle terrain for leisurely rides.
Sissa, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a peaceful locality that provides a tranquil environment for cyclists. The area offers quiet country roads and relatively flat terrain, perfect for leisurely rides or gravel biking. Although it may not have any famous climbs nearby, Sissa is ideal for beginners or those who prefer an easy-going cycling experience. Tourists can also explore the historical sites and natural beauty of the region while visiting Sissa.
CopezzatoVillage
Copezzato offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows.
Ponte TaroHamlet
Ponte Taro showcases a charming stone bridge that spans the waters of the Taro River, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists.
MedesanoVillage
Medesano, a lively town rich in history, captivates riders with its cultural heritage and architectural marvels such as the imposing Palazzo Ghizzoni Nasalli, a true gem of neoclassical architecture.
Monte Cucco389 mPeak
Monte Cucco rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the surrounding Apennine Mountains and lush green valleys.
Monte Oliva354 mPeak
Perched atop a scenic hill, Monte Oliva offers breathtaking panoramic views and is an ideal spot for a photo stop to savor the moment.
CostamezzanaHamlet
Costamezzana allows cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature, with its pristine landscapes and charming countryside.
FidenzaTown
Fidenza entices riders with its majestic Cathedral and a fusion of medieval and Renaissance architecture.
San Secondo ParmenseVillage
San Secondo Parmense invites cyclists to explore its narrow streets, welcoming piazzas, and ornate palaces, offering a taste of rural Italian charm.
Rocca dei TerziCastle
Rocca dei Terzi, crowning the town of Sissa, boasts captivating views of the Po Valley and the chance to immerse oneself in the vestiges of ancient history and medieval architecture.
Finish: Sissa Village center
Sissa: Tranquil cycling area with gentle terrain for leisurely rides.

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