In the surroundings of Bologna, the valleys of the Savena and Idice streams present gentle profiles, sometimes spaced with roughness such as the famous gullies, which make the area worth discovering, on foot or by bicycle. The numerous trails can be traveled slowly, savoring the scents, enjoying the local cuisine, and filling one's eyes with the views that slope down from the high Apennines to the plains. Minor roads, with little traffic, and dirt roads are appreciated by bikers, who have a variety of routes that lead to texplore an area full of historical, gastronomic and scenic attractions.