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The Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge in Friuli-Venezia Giulia


A road cycling route starting from Gemona

Conquer the ultimate road cycling challenge in the breathtaking region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

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Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge in Friuli-Venezia Giulia with this epic 151-kilometer route. With a total ascent of 3675 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Highlights along the way include Gemona del Friuli, Cumieli, Çuc dal Vuan, Chiusaforte, Pontebba, Il Calvario, Nebria, Tarvisio, Kolovrat, Log pod Mangartom, Bovec, Boka Waterfall, Passo Tanamea, Monte Carnizza, and Magnano in Riviera. Experience unforgettable moments as you conquer legendary climbs and marvel at the stunning mountain landscapes.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gemona del Friuli City center
Gemona: Discovering the cycling gems of Gemona
Gemona is a charming town located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, offering cyclists a variety of picturesque routes to explore. The surrounding hills and mountains provide challenging climbs and thrilling descents for road cyclists, while gravel enthusiasts can enjoy the numerous off-road paths and trails in the area. Gemona is particularly well-known among cyclists for its proximity to the Monte Zoncolan, a legendary climb frequently featured in major cycling races. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Gemona is a perfect base for cyclists looking to tackle iconic climbs and experience the beauty of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
Gemona del FriuliTown
Gemona del Friuli is a picturesque town with a well-preserved medieval center and a stunning cathedral.
Cumieli571 mPeak
Cumieli is a small village located in the heart of the Julian Alps and offers stunning views of Mount Mangart.
Çuc dal Vuan477 mPeak
Çuc dal Vuan is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the Dinaric Alps.
ChiusaforteVillage
Chiusaforte is a historic mountain town located along the scenic Predil Pass.
PontebbaVillage
Pontebba is a picturesque town nestled between the Julian Alps and the Carinthian Mountains.
Il Calvario738 mPeak
Il Calvario is a pilgrimage site with a series of religious chapels and stunning panoramic views.
Nebria1207 mPeak
Nebria is a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
TarvisioTown
Tarvisio is a charming town located at the crossroads of Austria, Italy, and Slovenia, and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kolovrat1454 mPeak
Kolovrat is a historic trail that played a significant role in World War I and offers panoramic views of the Julian Alps and the Soča Valley.
Log pod MangartomVillage
Log pod Mangartom is a picturesque village located beneath the iconic Mangart peak and is a great base for hiking and mountaineering.
BovecTown
Bovec is a vibrant outdoor adventure hub known for its wide range of activities, including kayaking, rafting, hiking, and paragliding.
Boka waterfallViewpoint
Boka Waterfall is one of the tallest waterfall in Slovenia, plunging 106 meters into a narrow gorge.
Passo Tanamea870 mMountain Pass
Passo Tanamea is a challenging climb with stunning alpine vistas and offers a great sense of achievement.
Monte Carnizza863 mPeak
Monte Carnizza is a mountain peak with breathtaking views of the Julian Alps and the Gulf of Trieste.
Magnano in RivieraVillage
Magnano in Riviera is a peaceful village surrounded by lush forests and idyllic natural landscapes.
Finish: Gemona del Friuli City center
Gemona: Discovering the cycling gems of Gemona

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Magnano in Riviera

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Majano

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Colloredo di Monte Albano

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Cassacco

Tranquil cycling in Cassacco

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Nimis

Pedaling through vineyards and ancient castle

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Tricesimo

Cycling paradise in Friuli-Venezia Giulia region