Valli del Savena

Tour for #gravel. Double loop between the Savena and Reno valleys. Start from Bologna and by asphalt to Rastignano, bike path to Junior and then uphill on cavedagna to Sabbiuno. Continue by asphalt passing through Pieve del Pino and then up to Via delle Orchidee (Prati di Mugnano). Here by dirt road and path you reach Brento. Then by asphalt you continue to Monzuno, but at a fork turn right following the Via degli Dei trail markers (short uphill push). You return to asphalt at Monterumici and continue following the Via degli Dei to Monzuno.Here return to asphalt and descend to the Savena valley; quick hairpin descent and then left to the Savena valley floor to Pian di Macina. Here s and climb back to Ganzole but keep right to return to Pieve del Pino.Here follow Cai trail markers and take a dirt road that descends very directly to the Ganzole. Tarmac to Catello de Rossi, passing the characteristic suspension bridge, then dirt road to Talon Park and then cycle back to Bologna.