The Nimis Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nimis
Explore the picturesque countryside near Nimis
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This round-trip cycling route near Nimis allows you to experience the stunning beauty of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. The route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and offers breathtaking views of the Tagliamento River. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 48 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is Gemona del Friuli, a medieval town known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
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48 km
373 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nimis Village centerNimis: Pedaling through vineyards and ancient castle
Nimis, situated in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, offers a unique cycling experience surrounded by lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes. The locality boasts well-maintained roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. Nimis is home to the famous Castello di Carpinteri, an iconic spot loved by cyclists for its challenging ascent. Riders will appreciate the tranquil countryside settings as they pedal through the grapevines. Nimis truly exemplifies the beauty of the Italian countryside and is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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NimisVillageLocated in the heart of the route, Nimis is a small town famous for its wine production and picturesque vineyards.
6 km
6 km
Zucco230 mPeakAt the 6-kilometer mark, you will reach Zucco, a historic village with ancient stone houses and a magnificent view.
12 km
12 km
Treppo GrandeVillageTreppo Grande, at the 12-kilometer mark, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
16 km
16 km
Monte di Buja335 mPeakAt the 16-kilometer mark, you will pass by Monte di Buja, a natural park known for its scenic trails and rich flora and fauna.
28 km
28 km
TagliamentoLakeTagliamento, at the 28-kilometer mark, is a famous river known for its crystal clear water and sandy beaches.
31 km
31 km
Gemona del FriuliTownGemona del Friuli, at the 31-kilometer mark, is a charming medieval town with narrow streets, ancient buildings, and a beautiful cathedral.
42 km
42 km
TarcentoTownTarcento, at the 42-kilometer mark, is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval castle and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
Ciuc di Gurniz248 mPeakCiuc di Gurniz, at the 45-kilometer mark, is a small hill offering panoramic views of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Nimis Village centerNimis: Pedaling through vineyards and ancient castle