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Ligonchio
Cycling
5.0
(13)
Mountain biking
5.0
(4)
Gravel riding
5.0
(3)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
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Luigi D'Imperio
November 12, 2023
Cycling
Ligonchio is a small village of around 800 inhabitants, belonging to the Municipality of Ventasso. The town is located 949 meters above sea level, between the Ozola and Secchia valleys, …
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Stenio Melani
June 28, 2026
Cycling
Ligonchio is a splendid mountain resort located at 1,000 meters above sea level in the Reggiano Apennines, today part of the scattered municipality of Ventasso in the province of Reggio Emilia. It is the highest inhabited center of the entire Reggiano ridge, nestled in the spectacular scenery of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine National Park.
Historically known as the "village of eagles" (paese delle aquile), this village boasts a strong identity linked to water and energy.
Historically known as the "village of eagles" (paese delle aquile), this village boasts a strong identity linked to water and energy.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Ligonchio
113
riders
52.3km
05:25
1,780m
1,780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
Hard
3
riders
54.8km
05:22
1,950m
1,950m
This difficult 34.0-mile gravel loop from Ligonchio takes you over Passo Pradarena and along Presa Alta under Monte Cusna.
Hard
5.0
(1)
3
riders
20.3km
01:38
590m
590m
This difficult 12.6-mile touring cycling loop from Ligonchio offers stunning views of Monte Cusna and the Secchia Valley, requiring good fit
Hard
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Elevation 970 m
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