{"id":32740,"date":"2020-06-13T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=32740"},"modified":"2020-06-13T10:01:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T08:01:37","slug":"ciclovie-dei-parchi-parks-bike-emilia-romagna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/ciclovie-dei-parchi-parks-bike-emilia-romagna\/","title":{"rendered":"Ciclovie dei Parchi: 10 Bike Routes Through the Parks of Emilia Romagna"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is cycling your passion? Follow the Ciclovie dei Parchi and discover 10 bike itineraries among the most beautiful parks of Emilia Romangna.<\/h2>\n

“A bike ride is an escape from sadness” – James E. Starrs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Cycling<\/a> is your biggest passion<\/strong>? And you really like doing it in the middle of unspoilt nature?<\/strong> You\u2019re in the right place. Discover our itinerary that will introduce you to the Ciclovie dei Parchi,<\/strong> 10 bike routes from Piacentino to Romagna.<\/p>\n

The routes of Ciclovie dei Parchi<\/strong> are accessible and suitable<\/strong> for everyone; each stage has different degree of difficulty and their duration varies. So, in order to choose the stage that best suits your needs, consult the technical sheet<\/strong>. As a matter of fact, it will give you information about the height, the difficulty, and the length<\/strong> of each route.<\/p>\n

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photo via\u00a0ambiente.regione.emilia-romagna.it<\/div><\/div>\n

Let\u2019s discover the 10<\/strong> itineraries one by one!<\/p>\n

1. Ciclovia dello Stirone<\/h2>\n

Parco Regionale dello Stirone e del Piacenziano (Piacenza)<\/h3>\n
\"Borgo
Castello Borgo di Vigoleno \u2013 Foto di Daniel70mi Falciola, via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n

The landscape is composed of stretches of fields surrounding the heights of Vigoleno<\/strong>, in the province of Piacenza<\/strong>.<\/span> The route also passes through the Stirone<\/strong>, embedded in steep cliffs, and decorated with beautiful poplars and willows<\/strong>.<\/span> The colorful flight of the bee-eaters<\/strong> makes this bike ride unique<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: those who love to discover fossils, small villages and ancient castles<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 42 km – Altitude difference: 100m<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: 1 day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: medium<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a> and Altimeter setting<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

2. Ciclovia del Taro<\/h2>\n

Parco Regionale fluviale del Taro<\/h3>\n
\"Ponte
Santa Maria del Taro \u2013 Photo by Davide Papalini via Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

This path is composed of two different routes. The first route is on flat ground<\/strong> and it is quite simple. The second path follows the Taro<\/strong> and other channels. This path is more adventurous<\/strong>, with its environment composed of woods, stones and groves.<\/p>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: a bike day with your beloved ones<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>:\u00a06 or 20 km, according to which path you choose – Altitude difference: not so much<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: 1 day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: medium<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Altrimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

3. Ciclovia boschi di Carrega<\/h2>\n

Parco Regionale Boschi di Carrega<\/h3>\n

This route starts from the station of Collechio<\/strong> and, after crossing the village, reaches the entrance of the park. What’s more, following an asphalt road you can easily reach the Casino dei Boschi<\/strong>, the ancient residence of the Dukes of Parma.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Casino dei Boschi \u2013 Foto via Montecoppe<\/p>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: those who are into garden and nature<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 20 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: half a day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: not so high if you follow the main path<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Altrimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

4. Ciclovia del Parco dei Sassi<\/h2>\n

Parco Regionale dei Sassi di Roccamalatina<\/h3>\n

Very challenging itinerary<\/strong>, for its height level and for its length. The “Sassi<\/strong>” are the main part of this route. They are very important for their fauna and botanical peculiarities<\/strong>: as a matter of fact, in some natural cavities it is possible to find rare birds such as the peregrine falcon.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Sassi\"
Photo by Foto di Pagarau via Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: those who are into garden and nature<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 20 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: half a day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: not so high if you follow the main path<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

5. Ciclovia dei Gessi di Gaibola<\/h2>\n

Sassi di Roccamalatina Regional Park<\/h3>\n

This hilly itinerary doesn’t last for long, but it has very steep climbs<\/strong>.<\/span> It starts from the urban environment<\/strong> and then it reaches the gates of the park. In addition, here you can find an uncommon rock called the Gypsum<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Parco
Photo by Anita Malina via wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: those who love adventures in the wood<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 50 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: one day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: really high<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0e\u00a0Altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

6. Ciclovia della Memoria<\/h2>\n

Monte Sole Regional Park<\/h3>\n

Here, you can find many landscapes with panoramic views of the ridge Reno<\/strong> and also, the ridge Setta<\/strong>. Hence, here the botanical features<\/strong> are several: if you’re lucky enough, you’ll have the chance to see herds of ungulates<\/strong> and also, some wolves. In addition, you should remember that this is a memorial park which recalls the Italian massacre<\/strong> by the Nazis against some civilians.<\/p>\n

\"Mmemoriale\"
Photo by Roberto Ferrari via Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: those who are interested in our history and want to have a look at this beautiful memorial.<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 25 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: one day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: from medium to high<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0e\u00a0Altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

7. Ciclovia di Monteveglio<\/h2>\n

Abbazia di Moneveglio Regional Park<\/h3>\n

The main part of this itinerary is the Santa Maria abbey<\/strong>, which gave identity to this protected area. As a matter of fact, it is a Romanesque church<\/strong> which still has its original architecture. Also, this beautiful abbey is surrounded by a frame of cypresses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Photo by Matteo Castaldo via Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: people who want to discover ancient abbeys<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 27 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: half a day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: easy<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0e\u00a0Altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

8. Ciclovia dei Gessi<\/h2>\n

Vena del Gesso romagola Regional Park<\/h3>\n

This hike is not easy, due to its differences of height. However, here you can find the Gypsum<\/strong>, a particular type of rock and also a large vegetal expense which has extremely particular features. In fact, it is Mediterranean<\/strong> on the southern part and wooded<\/strong> on the northern one.<\/p>\n

\"Parco
Photo by Marinaloconteciaranfi via Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: adventurous people who are ready to push themselves to their limits<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 30 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: one day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: high if you want to follow the whole path<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0e\u00a0Altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

9. Ciclovia del Trebbia<\/h2>\n

Trebbia Regional Park<\/h3>\n

This route of Ciclovie dei Parchi is peculiar for its diversity of environments; it starts from the historic center of Piacenza<\/strong>, so you’ll ride between \u00a0Romanesque churches<\/strong> and large squares<\/strong>. Than, you reach Case Buschi<\/strong>, where you will have a view of the bell tower of the St. Patrick Church.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Landscape\"
Photo by.Anglisani Alessandro via Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: an adventure with your mountain bike<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 50 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: one day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: from medium to high<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0e\u00a0Altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

10. Ciclovia del Secchia<\/h2>\n

Riserva naturale orientata Cassa di espansione del fiume Secchia<\/h3>\n

The starting point is the center of Modena<\/strong> (where you can see\u00a0the beautiful Piazza Grande<\/strong>, which is a World Heritage Site<\/strong>). Then, following the bike routes and some narrow streets you can reach an important destination: the so called\u00a0 ‘Cassa di Espansione del fiume Secchia’.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Modena
Modena \u2013 foto di Ermaf62 via Pixabay<\/div><\/div>\n

Perfect for<\/strong>: families who want to discover Modena<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/strong>: 25 km<\/span><\/p>\n

Walking time<\/strong>: one day<\/span><\/p>\n

Difficulty level<\/strong>: low<\/span><\/p>\n

Maps<\/a>\u00a0e\u00a0Altimetry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Which path did you enjoy<\/strong> the most? From which one of the 10 Ciclovie dei Parchi<\/em> would you like to start this beautiful route<\/strong>? We know that cycling in nature always gives you great emotions<\/strong> so, what are you waiting for?<\/p>\n

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