View of the Chioggia Canal – Ponte Caneva (Chioggia) loop from Cartura

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View of the Chioggia Canal – Ponte Caneva (Chioggia) loop from Cartura

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View of the Chioggia Canal – Ponte Caneva (Chioggia) loop from Cartura

05:01

88.0km

80m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions. Check ahead to confirm restricted segments are open to the public.

After 41.9 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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24.7 km

Along the bank of the Bacchiglione

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This small paved road along the Bacchiglione riverbank allows you to cycle away from traffic to the point where the river joins the Brenta river course, just before its mouth.

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30.2 km

Bridge over the Bacchiglione River at Ca' Bianca

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Small narrow bridge over the Fiume Bacchiglione

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39.1 km

View of the Chioggia Canal

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Beautiful port city with great flair - and not overpriced!

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40.8 km

View of the Vena Canal

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The Canal Vena is the most picturesque and vital waterway in Chioggia, often described as the city's "Grand Canal". What makes it unique are its nine bridges, each with its …

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41.3 km

Ponte Caneva (Chioggia)

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Also called Ponte Magazèn di Vigo, it probably owes its name to a winery (càneva, in the dialect of Chioggia) that stood in its vicinity. Among the people, however, the …

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42.5 km

Isola dell'Unione Bridge

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Bridge to the mainland between Chioggio and Sottomarina.

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44.4 km

The Dam and the Murazzi, Sottomarina

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The Dam and the Walls, Sottomarina

The Dam and the Walls

The Walls are Istrian stone walls built by the Republic of Venice starting in the late 18th century to …

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88.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.3 km

8.23 km

4.82 km

4.18 km

1.18 km

325 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.9 km

8.86 km

7.55 km

2.24 km

364 m

148 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

20°C

13°C

60 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

October 10, 2022,Venetien 🇮🇹: Chioggia nach Abano Therme

It rained in the morning and just in time for the start of the tour, the rain was over. The first part was quite confusing and we sometimes had the feeling of being on the freeway. After several roundabouts it went. The second part straight ahead at the Fiume Bacchiglione was pretty boring. Slowly it got better and the closer …

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September 23, 2024,Chioggia - Abano Terme

Easy tour
At the start it's difficult to get out of Chioggia. Then it's relatively boring, always following the canal

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November 1, 2022,3 gg San Donà - Chioggia - Padova 3 di 3

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September 6, 2022,AX #12 Di 06.09. Padua - Chioggia

The drive through the Po Valley is not exactly a highlight, always straight ahead and no real highlights. Simply a connecting stage.

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June 26, 2022,Von Padua nach Sottomarina

The "Salt and Sugar Road" runs mostly along the dams of the Bacchiglione. The road is also open to cars, but with a speed limit of 30 and little traffic

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