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Via Monte delle Formiche – Ponte sull'Idice loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

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Italy
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Bologna

Via Monte delle Formiche – Ponte sull'Idice loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

Hard

4.8

(14)

191

riders

Via Monte delle Formiche – Ponte sull'Idice loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

03:28

49.4km

520m

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: August 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.1 km for 200 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

14.0 km

Lake of the Beavers

Highlight • Lake

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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2

24.7 km

Via Monte delle Formiche

Highlight • Trail

3

25.8 km

Monte Ceresa Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short but interesting climb, continuing along the road the road will become constant, up to the intersection that will lead to Monte delle Formiche

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4

34.7 km

Calanchi of Mercatale and Botteghino di Zocca

Highlight • Natural Monument

Not far from the Idice River, this dirt road offers splendid views of the Mercatale and Botteghino di Zocca ravines. This is a typical landscape of the Bologna Pre-Apennines.

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37.3 km

Gessi Bolognesi, Calanchi dell'Abbadessa

Nature Reserve

6

39.1 km

Sunflower Field

Highlight • Natural

7

40.5 km

Ponte sull'Idice

Highlight • Bridge

Ponte sull'Idice, very beautiful panorama, luxuriant vegetation.

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B

49.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.5 km

5.84 km

5.84 km

2.87 km

2.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

12.3 km

8.34 km

983 m

523 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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