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Loiano – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from La Guarda

Loiano – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from La Guarda

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Loiano – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from La Guarda

02:35

49.2km

910m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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After 7.03 km for 63 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.44 km

Panoramic view near Loiano

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Panoramic point near the center of Loiano, from which you can enjoy an excellent view of the valley and where there are tables and benches.

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7.08 km

Loiano Town Center

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The best tortelloni in the province of Bologna, with full flavor

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7.17 km

Church of San Giacomo and Santa Margherita, Loiano

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Built in the second half of the 1300s, the church dedicated to Saints Margherita and Giacomo in the center of Loiano has a beautiful facade made with peach-colored tempera.

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7.47 km

Loiano, located on the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, is a municipality in the metropolitan city of Bologna. Among the most valuable buildings, the Church of Saints Giacomo and Margherita stands out. Also …

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14.4 km

Scenic viewpoint near Monghidoro

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On the main road leading to Monghidoro, a green area allows you to stop and rest on some benches. Perfect observation point on the valley of the Idice stream.

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15.0 km

Church of San Michele Arcangelo (Monghidoro)

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Monghidoro is located at 841 meters above sea level. The writer Giordano Berti described it as the "crossroads of Europe" due to its geographical position between the Po Valley and …

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24.0 km

Lake Castel dell'Alpi

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In the hamlet of the same name of San Benedetto Val di Sambro, the small lake of Castel dell'Alpi has the Savena torrent as both its tributary and emissary. Unlike …

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31.6 km

Roundabout with the sign "Monghidoro"

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Giant inscription "Monghidoro" in the locality of Ca 'del Costa

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49.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

23.5 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

48.1 km

963 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Friday 17 July

32°C

22°C

29 %

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Loiano – Lake Castel dell'Alpi loop from La Guarda

Panoramic view near Loiano

Loiano Town Center

Church of San Giacomo and Santa Margherita, Loiano

Loiano

Scenic viewpoint near Monghidoro

Church of San Michele Arcangelo (Monghidoro)

Lake Castel dell'Alpi

Roundabout with the sign "Monghidoro"

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