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Solferino Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Calvisano

Take on this challenging road cycling route starting from Calvisano and test yourself on various uphill sections.

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With a demanding difficulty level and a distance of 68 km, this round-trip route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The route includes the iconic Monte Rocchetta climb and offers stunning views of Solferino and the surrounding landscape.

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68 km
104 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calvisano Village center
Calvisano: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Calvisano
Calvisano, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. The area offers a combination of flat and rolling terrains, making it ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, passing by vineyards and picturesque landscapes. There are also several well-known climbs in the vicinity, providing more experienced riders with challenging routes. Calvisano is well-connected to neighboring towns, allowing cyclists to easily explore the region. With its rich cultural heritage, including historical sites and local traditions, Calvisano offers a unique cycling and tourism experience. Overall, Calvisano is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
CalvisanoVillage
Calvisano, the starting point of the route, is known for its historic charm and traditional architecture.
Monte Rocchetta122 mPeak
Monte Rocchetta is a legendary climb, with steep inclines and breathtaking panoramic views.
Monte Belvedere199 mPeak
Monte Belvedere provides a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with mesmerizing views from the top.
SolferinoVillage
Solferino is steeped in history and known for the Battle of Solferino, one of the most significant battles of the Risorgimento.
CeresaraVillage
Ceresara is a quaint village with an attractive historic center and picturesque countryside surroundings.
CasalpoglioHamlet
Casalpoglio is a small town known for its evocative ancient ruins and charming streets.
VisanoVillage
Visano is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere amidst the rolling hills of Lombardia.
Finish: Calvisano Village center
Calvisano: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Calvisano

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