Pieve Gate (Cento) – Meloncello Arch loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

Pieve Gate (Cento) – Meloncello Arch loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

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Pieve Gate (Cento) – Meloncello Arch loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

04:09

96.3km

210m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 41.6 km for 103 m

After 68.5 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.05 km

Asinelli and Garisenda Towers

Highlight • Monument

Every street in Bologna is rich in history, culture and..... Excellent gastronomy!!!

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28.4 km

Via Quattro Portoni

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31.7 km

Volta Reno Tree-Lined Avenue

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Fantastic scenery between May and October, flat section, quiet, no traffic.

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41.6 km

Casa degli Anziani

Castle

43.1 km

Pieve Gate (Cento)

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The last remaining tower of the four historic ones that formed the walls of the city of Cento, is characterized by fourteenth-century architecture.

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53.4 km

Parco di Villa Fontana

Forest

62.5 km

IT4050019 - SIC-ZPS - La Bora

Nature Reserve

86.7 km

Pedestrian Bridge over the Reno

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Pedestrian bridge over the Rhine. Attention: it is not a cycle bridge. It is necessary to get off the bike to cross it.

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89.6 km

Meloncello Arch

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The Arco del Meloncello (pordgh dèl Mlunzèl in Bologna) is an 18th century Rococo structure in Bologna, which forms a pedestrian portico on the street (hence an arch). It is …

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90.0 km

Villa Spada Park

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Neo-Gothic tower where Ugo Bassi is said to have been locked up before his execution

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91.1 km

Saragozza Gate

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Dating back to the 13th century, Porta Saragozza remained a rather secondary and unused passage until 1674, when the long portico leading from Via Saragozza to the Sanctuary of the …

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