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Bike No. 2 - S. Bartolomeo

The route starts from the Arceto Castle, take the road to Casalgrande; past the bridge on the Tresinaro torrent, turn left to S. Donnino, then left again to a small asphalted road along fields and rural houses.
Scandiano
Bike No. 2 - S. Bartolomeo

Information

42019 Scandiano

Route characteristics

Route length 10.3 km
Difference in height: between the plains and hills

Route description

At the next fork, possible detour from the main route to see S. Donnino, its park and Count Spalletti's villa. Our route turns right (just past the fork with the hexagon-shaped chapel). Past km 2.8, turn right to Via S. Vincenzo (short country road); 1 km away (km 3.8 from the start), turn left to Via Martiri along a white small road (Via Querciola) along vineyards. At a T crossing, turn left, then straight on along the white road, then take the asphalted road again (km 6.1); turn right, past m. 200, turn right again to Via Querciola (it is the same placename of the previous road, but is not the same), a non-asphalted road situated along vineyards, cultivated fields and rural houses. Go back to the asphalted road (km 7.7), turn right along the Rio Riazzone and the S. Bartolomeo oratory. Past the Castellette village, take the main road between Arceto and Casalgrande, turn left, go back on the Tresinaro bridge towards the Arceto Castle (km 10.3).

How to get there

Scandiano

By car
From A1 motorway Reggio Emilia exit, take SS467 ring-road towards Scandiano-Sassuolo;
From Modena, take SS486 "Passo delle Radici" road towards Sassuolo, then at Veggia take SS467 road towards Scandiano-Reggio Emilia.

By train
There are local trains for Reggio-Sassuolo which leave from Reggio Emilia Station

By bus
From Piazzale Europa bus n. 46 line Reggio E. - Baiso (Cerredolo) - Carpineti - C. Monti