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Aiello del Friuli Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Aiello del Friuli

Explore the picturesque countryside and charming towns around Aiello del Friuli on this road cycling route.

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This round-trip cycling route starting from Aiello del Friuli offers a diverse and captivating experience for cyclists of all levels. The route takes you through rolling hills, beautiful vineyards, and scenic countryside, providing ample opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. With a challenging ascent of 1896 meters and covering a distance of 118 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. The region's rich history and unique blend of Italian and Slovenian influences make it a culturally fascinating area to explore. Highlights along the route include San Vito al Torre, known for its ancient castle and charming village atmosphere, and Sveta Gora, a serene hilltop monastery offering stunning panoramic views.

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118 km
1896 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Aiello del Friuli Village center
Aiello del Friuli: Wine and Wheels in Aiello del Friuli
Aiello del Friuli, located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, offers a fantastic setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can navigate through quiet country roads along vineyards, orchards, and rolling hills. The region is known for its local wine production, making it ideal for cyclists interested in a combination of cycling and enogastronomy. Within close proximity, cyclists can also explore the medieval town of Cividale del Friuli, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Aiello del Friuli is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to uncover unique routes and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.
San Vito al TorreVillage
Don't miss the idyllic village of San Vito al Torre, with its rustic charm and ancient castle.
Colle Guardafuoco222 mPeak
Colle Guardafuoco offers a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Rog578 mPeak
Rog is a quaint Slovenian village that offers a glimpse into traditional rural life.
KambreškoVillage
Kambreško is a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a leisurely stop.
Dušca605 mPeak
Located in the heart of wine country, Dušca offers an opportunity to sample local wines.
Sveta gora682 mPeak
Perched atop a hill, Sveta Gora Monastery provides a peaceful retreat and panoramic views of the region.
GoriziaCity
Gorizia is a border town known for its Renaissance architecture and cultural heritage.
Monte di Mezzo171 mPeak
Monte di Mezzo offers a picturesque location for a challenging climb and stunning vistas.
Gradisca d'IsonzoVillage
Enjoy a visit to Gradisca d'Isonzo, a fortified town rich in history and architecture.
Campolongo al TorreVillage
Campolongo al Torre is a significant landmark where ancient Roman remains have been discovered.
Finish: Aiello del Friuli Village center
Aiello del Friuli: Wine and Wheels in Aiello del Friuli

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