Explore the Montes of Emilia-Romagna

Embark on a cycling adventure through the Montes of Emilia-Romagna with this round-trip route starting near Vergato. Experience the thrill of ascending Colle Guarda and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Discover the enchanting town of Marzabotto, where ancient ruins tell a story of the region's rich history. As you ride through picturesque towns like Pianoro and Monte Brinello, soak in the beauty of the landscape and enjoy moments of tranquility. Admire the Torretta di osservazione, a watchtower offering spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Castel San Pietro Terme welcomes you with its thermal springs, inviting you for a relaxing break. Monte Codronco and Piancaldoli offer challenging climbs and picturesque scenery, making them perfect highlights along the way. End your journey in Grizzana Morandi, the birthplace of the famous artist Giorgio Morandi. Give yourself a moment to appreciate the artistic heritage of the town before heading back to Vergato.