Côte di Botteghino di Zocca – Savena River Cycle Path loop from Bologna Zanolini

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Emilia-Romagna

Bologna

Côte di Botteghino di Zocca – Savena River Cycle Path loop from Bologna Zanolini

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Côte di Botteghino di Zocca – Savena River Cycle Path loop from Bologna Zanolini

02:24

39.9km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Gessi Bolognesi, Calanchi dell'Abbadessa

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.75 km

Ivan Pini Gardens Cycle Path

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Public gardens along the cycle path that crosses the eastern outskirts of Bologna.

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6.50 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Savena Stream

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It is a "border" bridge because it actually connects Bologna (Parco de cedri) with San Lazzaro (Parco della Resistenza). Tactical because from the Parco dei Cedri it allows you to …

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17.7 km

Lake of the Beavers

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I don't know why it's called that since there are no beavers in the area. The lake is for sport fishing, but it is also an idyllic place for walking …

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21.1 km

View of the Hills Near Botteghino di Zocca

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21.3 km

Côte di Botteghino di Zocca

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Zocca Box Office Coast

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21.7 km

View of the Hills Above Pianoro

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29.0 km

Savena River Cycle Path

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Cycle path that runs along the river

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29.1 km

Savena River Cycle Path in Sesto

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The bridge that connects the bike path in the middle of nature

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39.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

17.1 km

636 m

582 m

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

1.14 km

781 m

430 m

168 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 9 November

11°C

8°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

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

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Comments

November 29, 2024,Urbi et orbi: gravel in città!

I didn't know about the Bologna bike network, and I applaud the administrations that have developed them over the years.
While the passages in the suburban parks are worthy of the definition "GRAVEL"
100% fun for an errand to the bike shop 😜😍

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