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Ascent to Rossena Castle – Rossena Castle loop from Reggio Emilia

Ascent to Rossena Castle – Rossena Castle loop from Reggio Emilia

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Ascent to Rossena Castle – Rossena Castle loop from Reggio Emilia

04:38

71.3km

1,000m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: May 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

IT4030024 - SIC - Colli di Quattro Castella

IT4030014 - SIC - Rupe di Campotrera, Rossena

IT4030017 - SIC - Ca' del Vento, Ca' del Lupo, Gessi di Borzano

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.93 km

Little Goats Park

Highlight • Natural

this track passes next to this park that there are goats

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21.0 km

Bianello Castle

Highlight • Castle

Bianello Castle, located on the Bianello hill in Quattro Castella, Reggio Emilia, is an ancient historical residence linked to Matilda of Canossa. Built in the year 10, it has hosted …

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22.1 km

Castello di Bianello

Highlight • Castle

Nice view on the castle of Bianello

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31.7 km

Ascent to Rossena Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Not demanding climb, beautiful panorama. The last stretch that leads under the castle from behind has a notable slope and a slippery pavement surface.

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35.9 km

Rossena Castle

Highlight • Castle

Rossena Castle was built in 960 by Count Adalberto Atto, great-grandfather of Matilde di Canossa

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37.7 km

View of Rossena Castle and the badlands

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From this point you can enjoy a beautiful view of the first Reggio Emilia Apennines, one of the most beautiful in the surrounding area. The Rossena castle and the gullies are typical of the area.

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38.2 km

IT4030014 - SIC - Rupe di Campotrera, Rossena

Nature Reserve

44.0 km

Votigno Medieval Village and Buddhist Monastery

Highlight • Settlement

The stop is obligatory in the small medieval village of Votigno, hidden in the Reggio hills. Here time seems to have stopped in Tibet. The village, in fact, hosts a …

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44.2 km

Votigno di Canossa – House of Tibet

Highlight • Historical Site

The ancient medieval village of Votigno di Canossa, two kilometers from the historic Rupe where the great Countess Matilde dominated the world and invited Popes and Emperors, is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Italy.

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71.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

19.4 km

11.2 km

10.7 km

1.02 km

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.8 km

21.3 km

18.3 km

1.75 km

191 m

104 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Ascent to Rossena Castle – Rossena Castle loop from Reggio Emilia

Little Goats Park

Bianello Castle

Castello di Bianello

Ascent to Rossena Castle

Rossena Castle

View of Rossena Castle and the badlands

Votigno Medieval Village and Buddhist Monastery

Votigno di Canossa – House of Tibet

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