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Lavender Road – Monte Battaglia Castle Ruins loop from Linaro

Lavender Road – Monte Battaglia Castle Ruins loop from Linaro

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4.5

(4)

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Lavender Road – Monte Battaglia Castle Ruins loop from Linaro

03:20

61.4km

1,180m

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: June 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parco regionale Vena del Gesso Romagnola

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.67 km

The Pirate’s Wall – Monument to Marco Pantani

Highlight • Monument

The pirate wall is a monument dedicated to the legendary Marco Pantani

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19.6 km

Corso Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Also known as the lavender road, a plant that grows spontaneously along the roadside path and, particularly on the Senio side, is cultivated in small gardens along the roadside.
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20.4 km

View From the End of Via Prugno

Highlight • Viewpoint

It reopened just yesterday after the landslide of recent months and everything was beautiful on the Bologna side, however on the Ravenna side there are still problems with the traffic lights, have a good ride everyone 🙂

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25.1 km

Lavender Road

Highlight • Cycleway

The Strada della Lavanda transversally crosses the Senio valley at the height of Casola Valsenio, creating a landscape contrast that varies between chalk, gullies, the green of nature, the brooms …

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38.8 km

Monte Battaglia

Highlight • Historical Site

It is a symbol of resistance against Nazi fascism. Many young people from Casola Valsenio took refuge here to fight. The whole story is explained very well on the site.

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39.2 km

Monte Battaglia Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Wonderful vantage point and bloody battleground during the Second World War.

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58.9 km

Peach Orchard in Bloom, Ponticelli

Highlight • Natural

61.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.1 km

17.5 km

7.25 km

1.11 km

492 m

Surfaces

57.2 km

4.26 km

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Friday 10 July

35°C

21°C

78 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

November 10, 2024,Monte Battaglia da San Ruffillo

The route would be 5 stars if it weren't for the fact that the climb to San Ruffillo, from Casola Valsenio to Passo del Prugno, is mostly unpaved or has badly-maintained asphalt. I recommend gravel for this route

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Lavender Road – Monte Battaglia Castle Ruins loop from Linaro

Santerno River

The Pirate’s Wall – Monument to Marco Pantani

Corso Pass

View From the End of Via Prugno

Lavender Road

Monte Battaglia

Monte Battaglia Castle Ruins

Peach Orchard in Bloom, Ponticelli

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