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Gorizia Loop


A road cycling route starting from Staranzano

Breathtaking views and ancient landmarks on a challenging road cycling route near Staranzano.

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The Gorizia Loop is a challenging road cycling route near Staranzano that offers breathtaking views and takes you past ancient landmarks. Starting in Staranzano, the route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. As you tackle the ascent, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramas of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Highlights along the route include Gomila, a historic hilltop village with stunning architecture, and Miren, a quaint village known for its beautiful square and historic church. Sveti Ivan and Sveta Katarina are two charming churches that offer a glimpse into the region's rich history. Prvačina and Sablici are small villages with traditional architecture and friendly locals. The route also passes by Monfalcone, a vibrant town with a bustling port and lively atmosphere.

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67 km
929 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Staranzano Village center
Staranzano: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Staranzano by bike
Staranzano is a beautiful locality situated in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy riding through the flat and well-paved country roads surrounded by picturesque countryside. The area is known for its vineyards and wineries, offering opportunities for wine tasting along the cycling routes. While Staranzano itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the region offers numerous options for exploring charming towns and challenging climbs. Overall, Staranzano provides a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists of all levels to enjoy.
Gomila259 mPeak
Gomila is a historic hilltop village with well-preserved medieval buildings. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MirenVillage
Miren is a charming village known for its beautiful square and historic church. Take a break and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Sveti Ivan100 mPeak
Sveti Ivan is a small church with a picturesque location overlooking the countryside. Stop here to admire the views and step inside for a moment of quiet reflection.
PrvačinaVillage
Prvačina is a small village with traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a break and enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the cozy cafes.
Sveta Katarina517 mPeak Viewpoint
Sveta Katarina is a charming church nestled in the hills. Its peaceful surroundings and charming architecture make it a pleasant spot for a brief rest.
Mlake250 mPeak
Mlake is a small village with a friendly atmosphere. Stop by the local tavern and enjoy a delicious meal made from locally sourced ingredients.
Sablici77 mPeak
Sablici is a traditional village with charming houses and beautiful gardens. Take a leisurely stroll and marvel at the well-maintained architecture.
MonfalconeTown
Monfalcone is a vibrant town with a bustling port and lively atmosphere. Explore the town's shops, cafes, and historic sites.
Finish: Staranzano Village center
Staranzano: Exploring the picturesque countryside of Staranzano by bike

Cycling routes nearby:

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Monfalcone

Cycling through the coastal landscapes of Monfalcone

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Ronchi dei Legionari

Cycling among the vineyards of Ronchi dei Legionari

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San Canzian d'Isonzo

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Pieris

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Turriaco

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San Pier d'Isonzo

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San Valentino

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Fogliano

Cycling Haven in the Heart of Italy

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Fiumicello

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