Bardi Fortress – View of Bardi Castle loop from Fornovo

Bardi Fortress – View of Bardi Castle loop from Fornovo

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Bardi Fortress – View of Bardi Castle loop from Fornovo

05:06

107km

1,470m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.16 km

Dallara Headquarters

Highlight • Monument

Dallara Automobili is an Italian manufacturer of racing cars, founded in 1972 in Varano de' Melegari, in the province of Parma, by the engineer Giampaolo Dallara.

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8.95 km

Pallavicino Castle of Varano de' Melegari

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The Pallavicino Castle of Varano De' Melegari stands on a sandstone rock, in a strategic position for the control of the Ceno valley, and represents an exceptional example of medieval …

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25.6 km

Varsi Fountain

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On hot days it is a mandatory stop to fill the bottle. The water is very fresh!

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28.2 km

View of the Ceno River

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Panoramic view of the Ceno stream

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36.8 km

View of Bardi Castle

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View on the Bardi Castle

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38.1 km

Bardi Fortress

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The castle (or fortress) of Bardi, built on an ophiolitic spur, is very impressive from every angle. If you have time, a visit is recommended (for a fee) to go …

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39.7 km

View of Bardi Castle

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Unusual and therefore beautiful view of the Castle of Bardi

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54.0 km

Passo S. Donna

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Step in the province of Parma that connects Borgo Val di Taro to Bardi. Step at 1000m which climbs gently without jerking. Very panoramic on the Val Taro

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68.9 km

Tarodine

Lake

107 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.6 km

38.3 km

376 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

107 km

538 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Wednesday 4 November

13°C

7°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

October 28, 2025,Giro tra Boschi, Castelli e Torrenti

You can already see it from over 5 km away and fear seeps into your bones.
"Halt! Who are you, strangers?" "We are pilgrims on our way to Rome, sir." ..."I'm just a guard, but what do you want from us?" ... "just a place to sleep for the night, Madam Guard." ... "Where are you coming from, please?" ... …

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