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Fornovo Di Taro

Piantonia Switchbacks – Passo della Cisa loop from Fornovo

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Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Parma
Fornovo Di Taro

Piantonia Switchbacks – Passo della Cisa loop from Fornovo

Hard

4.7

(6)

41

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Piantonia Switchbacks – Passo della Cisa loop from Fornovo

04:17

77.1km

1,690m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.76 km

Piantonia Switchbacks

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Very famous among local amateurs for training, the hairpin bends of Piantonia are always exposed to the sun and have regular slopes.

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14.0 km

View of Monte Prinzera

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The view pays off the climb

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16.5 km

Passo di Monte Cassio

Mountain Pass

17.1 km

Pineta Monte Cassio

Forest

5

26.0 km

Montemarino

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27.0 km

Sella di Monte Marino

Mountain Pass

7

36.2 km

Final climbs before Passo della Cisa

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Definitely to do, fantastic road

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38.6 km

Passo della Cisa

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A very popular Apennine pass, the Cisa is one of the favorite destinations for those who cycle in the area. It has gentle slopes, wide curves and is a historic …

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41.1 km

Casa Cantoniera della Cisa

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To the left you turn for mount Valoria. To be done

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58.7 km

Cassio on the Via Francigena

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It is not uncommon to meet pilgrims or travelers in this characteristic hamlet on the Via Francigena, between Fornovo and Berceto. There are hostels and dining options.

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65.1 km

From this point you can enjoy a wonderful view over the Parma valleys and Mount Prinzera, one of the most unique geological formations in the area.

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77.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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76.4 km

624 m

160 m

Surfaces

77.2 km

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Thursday 22 October

17°C

9°C

87 %

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