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Tossignano Weir – Santerno River Bridge and Dam loop from Varignana

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Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
Castel San Pietro Terme

Tossignano Weir – Santerno River Bridge and Dam loop from Varignana

Hard

4.0

(5)

104

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Tossignano Weir – Santerno River Bridge and Dam loop from Varignana

05:55

90.0km

860m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parco regionale Vena del Gesso Romagnola

Media Valle del Sillaro

Vena del Gesso Romagnola

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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28.5 km

Santerno River at Codrignano

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At this point along the Santerno, the cycle path crosses the hamlet of Codrignano, in the municipality of Borgo Tossignano. It is especially known for the Garganello festival, a type …

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31.7 km

Tossignano Weir

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spectacular like our Apennines 🤩

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33.3 km

In winter, with an impracticable ford, it is better to go through the industrial area, and take the Montanara bridge, pass through the historic center and then take the Lungofiume

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34.7 km

Vena del Gesso Romagnola Regional Park

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5

35.3 km

Santerno River Bridge and Dam

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Following the Santerno cycle path, this bridge allows you to cross the river near Borgo Tossignano.

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45.7 km

Santerno Gorge

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The valley becomes steeper and more rugged. Much more impressive further upstream!

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48.0 km

Church of Osta

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Coming from Fontanelice, just before the Alidosi bridge, on the left perched at the end of a small climb stands the church of Osta. Pretty and suggestive.

casavacanzeosta.it/Osta_di_castel_del_rio/La_chiesa.html

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48.3 km

Alidosi Bridge

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A singular arch bridge in the municipality of Castel del Rio on the Santerno river, the Alidosi bridge has a single span and was commissioned in 1499 by Obizzo II …

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90.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.8 km

21.4 km

13.3 km

9.88 km

4.37 km

2.37 km

Surfaces

71.4 km

8.98 km

6.87 km

1.93 km

410 m

161 m

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Thursday 5 November

11°C

6°C

86 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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