Cesena is a region in Emilia-Romagna, situated between the Apennine mountains and the Adriatic Sea. This geographical position provides a diverse landscape, featuring rolling hills, ancient forests, and river valleys. The terrain makes Cesena suitable for several outdoor activities like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
The Cesena region offers more than 1,000 routes for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more. More than 27,000 visitors haveโฆ
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4.0
(1)
9
riders
98.6km
05:16
1,740m
1,740m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
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462
riders
111km
05:28
1,620m
1,620m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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432
riders
66.4km
03:10
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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470
riders
61.3km
02:49
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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1
riders
74.2km
05:48
1,420m
1,420m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

402
riders
84.7km
06:06
1,780m
1,780m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

209
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.4
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239
riders
41.8km
02:32
80m
80m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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1
hikers
25.7km
07:16
550m
550m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.8
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156
hikers
6.58km
01:46
90m
90m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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90
hikers
10.3km
02:36
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

4.4
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82
hikers
9.80km
02:29
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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5.0
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343
runners
13.1km
01:26
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
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249
runners
11.4km
01:13
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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178
runners
11.3km
01:10
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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159
runners
22.4km
02:22
200m
200m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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5.0
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165
riders
34.8km
03:36
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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126
riders
66.1km
03:50
100m
100m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

4.6
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103
riders
53.4km
04:15
1,080m
1,080m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
(22)
78
riders
46.5km
03:04
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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4.5
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171
riders
64.2km
03:19
100m
100m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.9
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85
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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62
riders
84.5km
05:55
1,540m
1,540m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.3
(4)
42
riders
80.8km
04:20
110m
110m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Cesena offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, from rolling hills to ancient forests, supports various types of routes.
Cesena features diverse road cycling routes. Notable options include the challenging "From Cesena to Sogliano via Colle Montetiffi" ring tour and the scenic "Longiano Castle โ View of Roncofreddo loop from Cesena." For more options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Cesena guide.
Yes, Cesena offers challenging road cycling routes, particularly in the Apennine foothills. The "From Cesena to Sogliano via Colle Montetiffi" route is a demanding ring tour with rewarding views. The region is known as a training ground for professional cyclists due to its varied terrain.
Touring cyclists can explore routes like the San Vicinio Cycle Path, which links Romagna to Tuscany, or the Grand Tour Valle del Savio. A relatively flat 9-mile (15-kilometer) cycle path connects Cesenatico to Cesena, extending to dirt paths along the Savio river. More details are in the Cycling around Cesena guide.
Mountain biking trails are available in Cesena's Apennine setting, offering wooded and wild areas. The nearby Foreste Casentinesi National Park provides over 370 miles (600 kilometers) of paths. Popular local trails include "Tufo Trail," "Via Dei Laghi," and "Lago Monteleone." Refer to the MTB Trails around Cesena guide for more.
Hiking opportunities range from the challenging San Vicinio Trail to paths in the Foreste Casentinesi National Park. The "Steep climb โ View of the Valley loop from Cesena" offers an easy hike with views. The Hiking around Cesena guide provides further options.
For families, the 9-mile (15-kilometer) cycle path between Cesenatico and Cesena offers a relatively flat ride. The "Lago di Ponte Nature Trail" is a shorter, accessible walk suitable for various fitness levels. Many routes pass through historical villages, offering cultural stops.
Trails in Cesena pass through rolling hills, ancient forests, and river valleys. Notable natural features include the Foreste Casentinesi National Park with its waterfalls and ancient beech forests. Historical landmarks like Longiano Castle, Malatestiana Library, and various hilltop villages are also common sights.
Outdoor activities in Cesena are popular on komoot, with more than 1,000 routes available. These routes have received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 27,000 visitors. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Cesena, including Road Cycling Routes around Cesena, Cycling around Cesena, MTB Trails around Cesena, and Hiking around Cesena. Guides for Jogging and Gravel biking are also available.
The official website for the Municipality of Cesena is comune.cesena.fc.it. For tourism-specific information, the Cesenaturismo website, which is part of the Comune di Cesena, is available.
Many routes in Cesena pass through ancient villages such as Longiano, Bertinoro, and Sarsina. These villages often provide opportunities to find cafes and restaurants, allowing visitors to experience local food and wine traditions.

