View of the Calanchi di Puianello
View of the Calanchi di Puianello
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View of the Calanchi di Puianello
Mountain biking
5.0
(126)
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5.0
(4)
Cycling
4.0
(4)
Road cycling
5.0
(4)
Hiking
5.0
(2)
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April 3, 2021
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Embark on the "Da Formigine verso il Monte Tre Croci – giro ad anello," a popular mountain biking loop near Formigine, Italy. This moderate trail spans 31.7 miles (51.0 km) and features a significant 2428 feet (740 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 3 hours and 52 minutes to complete. As you ride, you'll encounter varied terrain, from smooth sections to more technical parts, leading you towards Monte Tre Croci, a suggestive place offering panoramic 360-degree views of the Modena plain and surrounding rolling hills.
To tackle this route, you'll need a good level of physical fitness and adequate riding skills, as some segments may include steep climbs and fast descents. While specific details on trailhead access and parking are not extensively provided, the route starts from Formigine. Always check current trail conditions and assess your personal experience before heading out, especially given the potential for challenging sections.
This loop is notable as the most frequented mountain biking route in the Formigine area, offering a substantial and rewarding experience. The destination, Monte Tre Croci, often holds historical or symbolic significance, typically marked by three crosses, providing a scenic vantage point. Along alternative routes in the region, you might find picturesque views of the surrounding hills, such as those near the ancient village of Denzano.
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04:10
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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245
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04:45
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Elevation 360 m
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