MOUNT CARPEGNA
Monte Carpegna is one of the most important and famous mountains in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, located near the town of Carpegna, a village also known for the DOP ham which takes its name from him.
An unmissable destination for cycling enthusiasts.
The ascent of the mountain was also covered by the famous cyclist Marco Pantani.
The route "for cyclists" begins outside the town, indicated by the "Cippo Pantani" signs. The route can be covered by car up to "Cippo Pantani", while by bicycle up to the Carpegna pass, the place where the cyclist Marco Pantani used to train.
Along the way you will find phrases on the wall or on the ground in memory of the champion, such as his best-known phrase "Carpegna is enough for me", a phrase with which he indicated his favorite destination for training.
An unmissable destination for cycling enthusiasts.
The ascent of the mountain was also covered by the famous cyclist Marco Pantani.
The route "for cyclists" begins outside the town, indicated by the "Cippo Pantani" signs. The route can be covered by car up to "Cippo Pantani", while by bicycle up to the Carpegna pass, the place where the cyclist Marco Pantani used to train.
Along the way you will find phrases on the wall or on the ground in memory of the champion, such as his best-known phrase "Carpegna is enough for me", a phrase with which he indicated his favorite destination for training.