HomeDestinationsItalyEmilia-RomagnaPo Valley Ride
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Cycling
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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: IT-45-10

Po Valley Ride

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon13 February 2011

Flat 61 km ride through the Po valley near San Potito.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Flat and hot in summer; carry plenty of water.

Weather check

At Start
19m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

44.4083, 11.9128

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 44.4083, 11.9128 @ 19m

Quick Stats

Distance
61.11 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
-10m - 19m
Max Elevation
19 m
Max Gradient
4.8%
2.8%

Highlights

  • Lugo
  • Ravenna
  • Po Delta Park

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+166 m

Total Descent

-179 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
5.6

5.6

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
1.46

1.46

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)99%
Moderate (3-8%)1%
Steep (>8%)0%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved28%
Unpaved72%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
28%
Gravel
50%
Dirt Track
22%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 38

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 44.408260
MAX LAT: 44.566628
MIN LON: 11.879470
MAX LON: 12.091085

Point Spacing: 12.9 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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