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CYCLE JOURNEYS
The Boomerang Hotel offers simple but essential services for bike lovers:

 - All inclusive packages
 - Safe lodging
 - Proposal of personalized menus
 - Expert guides available
 - Journey reports

The Boomerang Hotel proposes a set of journeys suited for all cyclist categories.
The short journey descriptions proposed below allow to understand the difficulty level and the typology of journey. With hotel packages we provide detailed journey reports with all essential info: cartography, altimetry, distance in kilometres and refreshment points.
Our excellent service gave us the honour of accommodating numerous male and female professional teams.



1. Noceto Hills
A low-medium difficulty journey between Salsomaggiore and Noceto hills. Leave Tabiano in direction Fidenza and then head for Noceto: the route starts to lightly rise and it will remain hilly until the end of the journey. The 3 slopes to climb are shorter than 3 Km, with mean slope between 4% and 9%. Interesting the Contignaco parish church (not much kilometres from the arrive) and agreeable the peacefulness of the places.
Length
46,5 Km
Difference in height
636 mt
Maximum slope
9%
Difficulty level
2
Traffic intensity
1

2. Duchy Castles
A low difficulty journey through the castles of Parma duchy. The strongholds of Soragna, Fontanellato, San Secondo, the Chiaravalle abbey, the castles of Roccabianca, Castelnuovo, Scipione make travel over a part of the rich history of Parma plain. The first part of the journey is quite busy during working days, but the wide roadway facilitate the trip.
Length
98 Km
Difference in height
420 mt
Maximum slope
4,7%
Difficulty level
1
Traffic intensity
3

3. Castell'Arquato
A journey among the hills of Piacenza district, meeting the towns of Castell'Arquato and Vernasca. Castell'Arquato deserves a visit in the ancient medieval downtown, still inhabited and in perfect state. Not far from Castell'Arquato there is Lugagnano, where it's possible to climb towards the Provincial Park of Piacenza, and visit characteristic towns like Velleia, an ancient Roman thermal resort.
Length
80 Km
Difference in height
917 mt
Maximum slope
9,5%
Difficulty level
2
Traffic intensity
2

4. 2000 meters behind home
A journey for climbing lovers. A lot of medium difficulty slopes in few kilometres. The journey offers very demanding short distances, but also the possibility to shorten the trip. The peacefulness of the places and the almost complete absence of traffic suggest this excursion.
Length
92,7 Km
Difference in height
1980 mt
Maximum slope
17,5%
Difficulty level
4
Traffic intensity
1

5. S. Vittore
A low difficulty journey, ideal for novice bikers. The trip winds along Salsomaggiore and Tabiano hills on low-traffic and lightly hilly routes. Soon after "Pieve di Cusignano" it's possible to reach the characteristic church of Mount Manolo (with a "true climbers" slope). Interesting the Contignaco parish church (not much kilometres from the arrive) and agreeable the peacefulness of the places.
Length
34,3 Km
Difference in height
420 mt
Maximum slope
7%
Difficulty level
1
Traffic intensity
1

6. Ceno valley
A classic of this area. Reached after Noceto the route that brings to Bardi, it's possible to flank the Taro river until Varano Melegari (seat of the Paletti autodrome) and here start the slope to Montesalso, about 8 Km with medium difficulty. After descending to Pellegrino P.se it's possible to carry on the route and visit the town of Vigoleno. The return trip is lightly hilly.
Length
99,2 Km
Difference in height
1220 mt
Maximum slope
15%
Difficulty level
3
Traffic intensity
2

7. Verdi's lands
A low difficulty journey among Verdi's land: Fontanellato, Soragna, Roncole and Busseto. The only difficulty of the trip is the slope from Salsomaggiore to Tabiano, but it's avoidable coming back to Tabiano with Vaio route, near the homonymous hospital. Particularly interesting the stronghold and the sanctuary of Fontanellato, the stronghold of Soragna and Busseto historical downtown. Through Roncole Verdi it's possible to look at the native home of the famous musician.
Length
60,7 Km
Difference in height
297 mt
Maximum slope
4,7%
Difficulty level
1
Traffic intensity
3

8. Francigena route
The journey climbs from Vernasco to Luneto, in the district of Bore, and returns to the destination through Pellegrino P.se. Part of this route, once footpaths, was in the "Francigena" route, the Middle-Age itinerary from Canterbury to Rome. The trip includes a long but light slope, always well aired also in the warmest periods. More difficult, but shorter, the slopes from Pellegrino to S. Antonio pass. Low traffic during all the journey.
Length
80,3 Km
Difference in height
1345 mt
Maximum slope
14%
Difficulty level
4
Traffic intensity
1