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The Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from San Lorenzo Isontino

Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden gravel trails of Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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The Gravel Trails is a scenic cycling route that will take you off the beaten track and immerse you in the untouched beauty of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. With a total ascent of 1385 meters over a distance of 84 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Along the way, you will discover hidden gems such as Fajtji hrib, Vrhek, and Sablici. The highlights of this route include the panoramic views from Fajtji hrib, the tranquility of Gorjansko, and the charming village of Farra d'Isonzo.

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84 km
1385 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Lorenzo Isontino Village center
San Lorenzo Isontino: Cycling through the picturesque farmlands of San Lorenzo Isontino
San Lorenzo Isontino is a picturesque locality located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the flat and well-maintained roads that wind through scenic farmland and charming countryside. The area is known for its vineyards and wineries, offering opportunities for wine tastings and culinary experiences. Although San Lorenzo Isontino may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its idyllic setting and peaceful ambiance make it a pleasant destination for cyclists who appreciate scenic rides.
MossaVillage
Start your adventure in Mossa and follow the gravel trails into the untouched beauty of the region.
Fajtji hrib434 mPeak
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the top of Fajtji hrib and admire the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Vrhek349 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Vrhek and take a moment to soak in the peacefulness of this remote location.
GorjanskoVillage
Experience the tranquility of Gorjansko and enjoy the scenic beauty of its unspoiled landscapes.
Sistiana / SesljanTown
Take a detour to Sistiana/Sesljan and explore its beautiful coastal area, with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
Medeazza / MedjevasVillage
Pause at the picturesque village of Medeazza/Medjevas and admire the traditional architecture and local culture.
Sablici77 mPeak
Explore the charming village of Sablici and discover its rich history and authentic atmosphere.
Sei Busi117 mPeak
Visit the beautiful vineyards of Sei Busi and learn about the wine production process in this renowned region.
Farra d'IsonzoVillage
Finish your ride in Farra d'Isonzo and enjoy the warm hospitality of this charming village.
Finish: San Lorenzo Isontino Village center
San Lorenzo Isontino: Cycling through the picturesque farmlands of San Lorenzo Isontino

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