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Cavriago and Quattro Castella Gran Fondo


A road cycling route starting from Traversetolo

Embark on a scenic journey through picturesque towns and challenging terrains

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Explore the Emilia-Romagna region on this 128km road cycling adventure. Pass through the charming town of Cavriago and test your legs on the challenging climbs of Rubiera and Quattro Castella. This route offers a mix of stunning scenery, cultural landmarks, and exhilarating roads. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant cycling culture of Emilia-Romagna.

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128 km
420 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Traversetolo City center
Traversetolo: Cycling and culture in Traversetolo
Traversetolo, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is a picturesque town that offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The terrain surrounding Traversetolo is characterized by rolling hills and vineyards, providing cyclists with stunning views during their rides. One of the notable cycling routes in the area is the Strada del Culatello, which passes through scenic landscapes and historic villages. Traversetolo is also known for its cultural events and festivals, such as the Traversetolo Jazz Festival, making it an interesting destination for both cycling and cultural enthusiasts.
CavriagoVillage
Visit Cavriago, a picturesque town known for its vibrant craft beer scene and historic buildings.
RoncocesiVillage
Pass through Roncocesi, a small village famous for its beautiful Romanesque church.
RubieraTown
Climb the iconic Rubiera, a challenging ascent loved by local cyclists.
CasalgrandeTown
Discover Casalgrande, home to the renowned Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art.
Tre CrociViewpoint
Conquer Tre Croci, a local favorite climb offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Quattro CastellaVillage
Embark on a thrilling ascent to Quattro Castella and explore its historic castle and charming streets.
BelvedereViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic views from Belvedere, a picturesque spot overlooking the Emilian Apennines.
Finish: Traversetolo City center
Traversetolo: Cycling and culture in Traversetolo

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San Polo d'Enza

Embark on a cycling adventure in the picturesque village of San Polo d'Enza.

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Ciano d'Enza

Cycling through olive groves in Emilia-Romagna

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Lesignano de'Bagni

Undiscovered landscapes and peaceful cycling make it a great choice.

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Basilicanova

Tranquil countryside for cycling exploration

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Quattro Castella

Conquering the iconic climbs and exploring the historical castles of Quattro Castella.

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Bibbiano

Adventure awaits in Bibbiano's cycling paradise

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Montecchio Emilia

Picturesque cycling experience in Montecchio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

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Langhirano

Cycling and cheese in Langhirano

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Monticelli Terme

Conquer the legendary Tre Muri climb and relax in Monticelli Terme spa.