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Emilia-Romagna
Piacenza
Pontenure

Rocca di San Damiano – Folignano Castle loop from Pontenure

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Piacenza
Pontenure

Rocca di San Damiano – Folignano Castle loop from Pontenure

Hard

4.7

(3)

8

riders

Rocca di San Damiano – Folignano Castle loop from Pontenure

09:37

151km

1,810m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.0 km

Chapel of San Rocco and Second World War Memorial

Highlight • Religious Site

2

16.2 km

Rocca di San Damiano

Highlight • Castle

Very quaint and well kept, small but interesting

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3

22.7 km

Folignano Castle

Highlight • Castle

Of fourteenth-century origins, it has a severe quadrangular plan with cylindrical towers on all four sides.

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4

24.2 km

It may seem paradoxical, but in Ponte dell'Olio there is a splendid bridge over the Nure stream. Coming from Vigolzone or Rivergaro, you will have a splendid bell tower in front of you.

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5

27.4 km

The Riva Castle, of typical medieval construction, dates back to 1277 as attested by the inscription MCCLXXVII fuit factum hoc castrum, carved inside the manor, and its construction is due …

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6

37.4 km

Bettola

Highlight • Settlement

Bettola in Italian means "tavern": the town of Val Nure is called this because it represented a resting place for merchants. The road that leads from Piacenza to Genoa was …

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7

37.6 km

Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Oak

Highlight • Religious Site

The construction of the Sanctuary of the Beata Vergine della Quercia, which overlooks the imposing Piazza Colombo, was completed in 1884 to celebrate the Marian apparition of 1496. The church …

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8

75.8 km

Passo Zovallo

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The pass is located under the mountain of the same name, near which there is a spacious parking lot. The climb is anything but challenging if you come from Passo del Chiodo, harder if you come from Ferriere.

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85.4 km

Colla di Gambaro

Mountain Pass

B

151 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.9 km

44.0 km

19.2 km

5.83 km

608 m

160 m

Surfaces

130 km

19.6 km

732 m

654 m

106 m

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Highest point (1,400 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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