Lake Brasimone – Lake Brasimone loop from Vernio-Montepiano-Cantagallo

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Lake Brasimone – Lake Brasimone loop from Vernio-Montepiano-Cantagallo

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Lake Brasimone – Lake Brasimone loop from Vernio-Montepiano-Cantagallo

03:38

52.2km

980m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Laghi di Suviana e Brasimone

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.86 km

Passo di Montepiano

Mountain Pass

11.5 km

La Storaia

Highlight • Settlement

La Storaia is a small hamlet in the municipality of Vernio located along the SRT 325. It is located between Montepiano and the regional border of Ponte di Rasora. Here you can find refreshment at the Bar Alimentari "da Gastone".

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13.3 km

La Storaia (Vernio)

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Regional border between Tuscany and Emilia Romagna (province of Prato and province of Bologna) along the SS 325 Prato Bologna. Formerly the state border between the Grand Duchy of Tuscany …

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19.4 km

Castiglione dei Pepoli (Bologna)

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Castiglione di Pepoli, located on the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, offers a natural environment with woods, mountains and streams, and is a destination for tourists for outdoor activities and culinary tradition. It …

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24.6 km

Lake Brasimone

Highlight • Lake

Lake Brasimone, a small jewel in the hills of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, welcomes every visitor with its tranquility and intimate beauty. Surrounded by lush woods, it creates a perfect retreat …

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24.9 km

Lake Brasimone

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The scenery of this lake, with its shimmering cyan color that contrasts with the blue of the sky and the green of the vegetation, is enchanting.
Also, on the lakeshore, …

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26.0 km

Lake Brasimone

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful artificial lake, also called "the recovery" which is part of the Enel hydroelectric structure of Brasimone.

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48.2 km

Castiglione dei Pepoli

Highlight • Settlement

50.9 km

San Quirico Town Hall (Palazzo Municipale), Vernio

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The town hall of San Quirico, capital of the Municipality of Vernio, was the count's palace, called Casone, of the Bardi Counts, imperial vicars, who had jurisdiction over the County …

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52.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.9 km

12.8 km

3.55 km

Surfaces

50.6 km