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Piacenza
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Pietraspaccata Switchbacks – Salsomaggiore Thermal Baths loop from Castelnuovo Fogliani

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Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Piacenza
Alseno

Pietraspaccata Switchbacks – Salsomaggiore Thermal Baths loop from Castelnuovo Fogliani

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Pietraspaccata Switchbacks – Salsomaggiore Thermal Baths loop from Castelnuovo Fogliani

05:13

77.4km

1,220m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 64.7 km for 77 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

23.5 km

Lake Mignano and Mignano Dam

Highlight • Lake

2

39.2 km

View of Valceno and Monte Dosso

Highlight • Viewpoint

Group of houses overlooking the Val Cenedola. Beautiful panoramic point.

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50.8 km

Valico di Sant'Antonio

Mountain Pass

4

53.9 km

Pietraspaccata Switchbacks

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Series of small hairpin bends that develop for 3km in about 120m +.

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59.5 km

Parish Church of Contignaco

Highlight • Religious Site

Not far from the Castle of Contignaco, the parish church, dedicated to the Baptist, contains interesting frescoes dating back to the beginning of the 16th century.

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6

63.7 km

Salsomaggiore Thermal Baths

Highlight • Monument

Salsomaggiore Terme is an Italian town of 20,050 inhabitants in the province of Parma in Emilia-Romagna.

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64.6 km

Salsomaggiore Thermal Baths

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Famous for its thermal waters rich in minerals, the thermal baths of Salsomaggiore can be the conclusion for a well-deserved relaxation after a walk.

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67.6 km

The Pallavicino Marquises' Scipione Castle dominates the hills between Parma and Salsomaggiore Terme and is one of the oldest fortresses in Emilia-Romagna, built before the 11th century to control the …

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77.4 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.9 km

2.26 km

760 m

254 m

217 m

169 m

Surfaces

74.3 km

2.00 km

650 m

546 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 3 June

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