Rocchetta Mattei – View of Suviana Dam and Lake loop from Ca` Serno

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Rocchetta Mattei – View of Suviana Dam and Lake loop from Ca` Serno

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Rocchetta Mattei – View of Suviana Dam and Lake loop from Ca` Serno

03:20

46.9km

860m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 32.4 km for 60 m

After 32.5 km for 60 m

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Bus stop

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16.3 km

Rocchetta Mattei

Highlight • Castle

Erected in 1850 on commission of Count Cesare Mattei, an eccentric scholar, politician and self-taught doctor, founder of electro-homeopathy. The route gains altitude to admire small villages and remarkable views over the upper Reno valley

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28.4 km

View of Suviana Dam and Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you can perfectly see the dam that gives rise to the artificial lake of Suviana

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28.5 km

Suviana Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Suviana Dam is a dam built in 1927 on the Limentra River. Its main function is to supply the city of Bologna and the surrounding areas with water, but …

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32.5 km

Fonte Perio

Highlight • Natural Monument

in a cool park, there is the fountain of the ancient source of Perio, very good fresh water 🙂

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32.7 km

Chiesa Parrocchiale di San Prospero

Highlight • Religious Site

Parish church of San Prospero

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40.1 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Bridge

Highlight • Religious Site

Immediately after Porreta Terme in the direction of Ponte della Venturina you can see the church. There it is best to take the bridge over the Reno and follow the …

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