The Glorious Peaks
A road cycling route starting from Zocca
Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the glorious peaks of Emilia-Romagna.
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Emilia-Romagna countryside on this 109 km road cycling route starting from Zocca. With a total ascent of 2,988 meters, this challenging route will push your limits. The highlights of this route include Monte San Giacomo, Monte Castellaccio, Castello di Montasico, Monte Caprara, Madonna dei Fornelli, Monte Amato, Montovolo, Oreglia di sopra, Vergato, Monte Rocca, and Monte Monterville. Enjoy the breathtaking views and experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs on this captivating cycling journey.
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Start: Zocca Village centerZocca: Cycling paradise with connections to cycling legend Marco Pantani.
Zocca, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is a delightful locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities. The town boasts picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and charming villages that are perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Zocca is home to iconic Italian cyclist Marco Pantani, and his legacy is celebrated in the area with various memorials and references. Cyclists can also explore nearby climbs such as Passo della Raticosa, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.0 km
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ZoccaVillageStart your adventure in Zocca, a quintessential Italian town with charming architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
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20 km
Monte Castellaccio686 mPeakChallenge yourself on the demanding ascent to Monte Castellaccio, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
21 km
21 km
Castello di MontasicoCastleVisit Castello di Montasico, a medieval fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's storied past.
30 km
30 km
Monte Caprara632 mViewpointTake in the stunning views from the top of Monte Caprara, a hidden gem away from the crowds.
54 km
54 km
Madonna dei FornelliVillageDiscover Madonna dei Fornelli, a small village known for its traditional charm and warm hospitality.
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61 km
Monte Amato792 mPeakClimb the challenging Monte Amato and enjoy breathtaking views of the valley below.
78 km
78 km
Montovolo938 mPeakAscend Montovolo, a prominent landmark offering unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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81 km
Oreglia di sopraVillageExplore Oreglia di sopra, a tranquil village nestled amidst picturesque hills and scenic beauty.
89 km
89 km
VergatoVillagePass through Vergato, a charming town offering a mix of historical charm and natural beauty.
98 km
98 km
Monte Rocca889 mPeakExperience the thrill of conquering Monte Rocca, a challenging climb with spectacular views at the summit.
106 km
106 km
Monte San Giacomo859 mPeakChallenge yourself to reach the summit of the legendary Monte San Giacomo.
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109 km
Finish: Zocca Village centerZocca: Cycling paradise with connections to cycling legend Marco Pantani.
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