A small hilly village overlooking the upper Rubicone valley, Roncofreddo is just a few kilometers from nearby Cesena. Characterized by a small historical center, this municipality is immersed in the wildest nature offering the possibility to go on trekking and mountain bike excursions and explore in depth the land of Romagna.
On asphalted road for almost the half of the route, except some stretches of white road and path that go from the lake of Monteleone to Sorrivoli
Route recommended for MTB. Height difference 300 mt.
RECOMMENDED DEPARTURES:
PIAZZA BYRON - MONTELEONE -RONCOFREDDO PIAZZA CARDUCCI - SORRIVOLI - RONCOFREDDO
0541 949190
Most of the route is on paved road, only small sections, such as the ring that goes around the village of Roncofreddo, passing by the small church dedicated to Our Lady of Zotto and the Malatestian fountains, are on dirt road.
Difference 240mt. Route for MTB.
On asphalt road 50%, white road 20%, path 30%. Panoramic stretches and in the woods.
Height difference 270 mt.
RECOMMENDED DEPARTURE:
PIAZZA MALATESTA - MONTECODRUZZO - RONCOFREDDO
0541 949190
Monteleone is a small medieval village gathered in a crescent shape around the old castle, privately owned and cannot be visited inside.
The very small nucleus situated 446 meters above sea level, is the highest point of the whole municipal territory.
The built-up area of Sorrivoli still preserves the characteristics of a fortified medieval village.
A selection of buildings and monuments defends the historic integrity of the village, whose raised hand is the Civic Tower on the north side of the Town Hall, a 20-meter-high block of sandstone.
The Casa dell'Upupa (House of the Hoopoe), so called because of some hoopoes that nest there, is located in the valley of the river Savio at the foot of the ancient castle of Sorrivoli.
Small church located in the upper village of Roncofreddo, inserted in the urban fabric of the hamlet.
The village and the parish church take their name from the saint who was born and lived in that place in the sixth century AD. Since its origins, the parish church designated the territory where the community was settled and in the early Middle Ages it became a baptismal church.
In this small museum are collected works of art and objects coming from the churches of Roncofreddo and its territory.
The Oratory of the Madonna del Zotto, completed in 1621, is located near the southern part of the town of Roncofreddo.
he smallest nucleus situated at 446 meters above sea level, is the highest point of the whole municipal territory.
Situated above the Malatesta Walls, they are a privileged vantage point on the coast.
We start from the nearby town of Borghi to get to Sorrivoli. The stage is 17,294 KM long, it develops both on dirt and asphalted roads. Height difference in ascent 697,60 mt, in descent 715,90 mt.
On asphalted road for almost the half of the route, except some stretches of white road and path that go from the lake of Monteleone to Sorrivoli, from Monteleone - Ardiano up to the house Mulino Vecchio, and a third stretch of path that from Ardiano arrives to Sorrivoli.
Travel time 6 hours, height difference 300 mt.
Recommended departures:
PIAZZA BYRON- MONTELEONE -RONCOFREDDO PIAZZA CARDUCCI - SORRIVOLI - RONCOFREDDO
0541 949190
Most of the route is on asphalt road, only small sections, such as the ring that goes around the village of Roncofreddo, passing by the small church dedicated to Our Lady of Zotto and the Malatestian fountains, are on dirt road.
Duration about 5 hours, elevation gain 240mt.
On asphalted road for 50%, white road 20%, path 30%. Panoramic stretches and in the woods.
Travel time 6 hoursDifference 270 mt
Recommended departure:
PIAZZA MALATESTA - MONTECODRUZZO-RONCOFREDDO
0541 949190