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San Pietro In Casale

La Rizza Nature Reserve – Ferrara Town Hall loop from San Pietro in Casale

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Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
San Pietro In Casale

La Rizza Nature Reserve – Ferrara Town Hall loop from San Pietro in Casale

Hard

4.4

(35)

148

riders

La Rizza Nature Reserve – Ferrara Town Hall loop from San Pietro in Casale

06:10

101km

150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 259 m

After 68.6 km for 217 m

After 101 km for 259 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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22.9 km

Navile Cycle Path

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Long cycle path that, on a dirt road, runs along the Navile canal, an artificial path that connected Bologna to the sea and was of fundamental importance for the city …

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33.2 km

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Privileged residence of the Marquis Carlo Alberto Pizzardi, Palazzo Rosso originally served as a manor house but also as the administrative headquarters of a large agricultural and proto-industrial company …

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33.3 km

Bentivoglio Castle

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Leisure residence of the Bolognese nobility, the Bentivoglio family had this castle built at the end of the 15th century. Well preserved, it retains its original structure and can be visited to admire the sixteenth-century frescoes.

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33.5 km

Navile Cycle Path and Rice Fields

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beautiful stretch of greenery

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36.4 km

La Rizza Nature Reserve

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Forty hectares of wetlands and woods where you can observe so much birdlife. A perfect place for bird watching or “fish watching.” There is also a shed with glass under …

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37.4 km

Area di riequilibrio ecologico Ex risaia di Bentivoglio

Nature Reserve

37.9 km

IT4050024 - SIC-ZPS - Biotopi e ripristini ambientali di Bentivoglio, San Pietro in Casale, Malalbergo e Baricella

Nature Reserve

8

45.9 km

Pegola-Malalbergo Cycle Path

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To escape from the asphalt road

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68.4 km

Ferrara Town Hall

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The cathedral, recognizable by its spectacular facade, was built in the 12th century. The architecture demonstrates the different phases of construction: the lower part is in Romanesque style and the …

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68.9 km

Ferrara Cathedral Square

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Ferrara, also known as 'the city of bicycles,' was one of the Renaissance capitals of culture, art, politics and gastronomy thanks to the Estense family. Today it is a UNESCO …

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101 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.4 km

36.9 km

11.2 km

10.7 km

4.97 km

331 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.8 km

12.3 km

9.83 km

2.25 km

823 m

409 m

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Friday 10 July

33°C

22°C

47 %

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Comments

May 16, 2026,2026.09 Ladies CVC: Bologna - Ferrara
A terrible weather forecast with thunderstorms and temperatures between 10 and 14 degrees made us think back and forth about how we could best get to Ferrara. We dawdled so long that the emerging sun made the decision for us. On the bike!
The route ran along the Canale Navile on a good gravel path. In Castel Maggiore we took …

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And today we were able to leave, a splendid sunny day in Ferrara welcomed me. After a little quick shopping for today's lunch at Lidl and saying goodbye to our new friend @Edoardo Cannizzaro, we're off to the second leg of this journey. After a tour around the center to visit the works of Ferrara, I take the road in …

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Tuesday 12 Jul Km 63 of which the first half on dirt road.
Ferrovie dello Stato has refuted the proverb; reg and intercity train in perfect time of departure and arrival. The only note is the load of the bike in the wagon: you play the wild card of a hernia every time. A few kilometers from the Bologna station …

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38 degrees, left the Po and reached Bologna via many byways. Here is also the oldest university in Europe.

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