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Verzegnis and Cornino Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Villa Santina

An exhilarating route through the picturesque countryside surrounding Villa Santina

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This challenging road cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes, including the scenic Verzegnis and Cornino. With an ascent of 2105m and a distance of 86km, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Cuei di Mena, a quaint village at 16km, and Cuel dal Melo, a beautiful viewpoint at 28km. The route finishes in Villa Santina, where you can relax and enjoy the charming atmosphere.

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86 km
2105 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villa Santina Village center
Villa Santina: Natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes await in Villa Santina.
Villa Santina is a small locality situated in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. It offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including mountains and flowing rivers. The unique landscape makes it an excellent destination for adventure-seeking cyclists. For those looking for renowned cycling spots, the nearby Malga Pozza climb is a must-visit. Villa Santina itself has limited facilities, but it is a peaceful and tranquil place to relax after a day of cycling.
VerzegnisVillage
Verzegnis, located at 7km, is known for its annual hill climb bike race, which attracts professional cyclists from around the world.
Cuei di Mena367 mPeak
Cuei di Mena, located at 16km, is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a beautiful church. It is a great place to take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Cuel dal Melo514 mPeak
Cuel dal Melo, located at 28km, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It is a perfect spot to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
CorninoVillage
Cornino, located at 36km, is a small hamlet with a rustic charm. While it doesn't offer any specific attractions, it is worth passing through for its authentic Italian ambiance.
ClauzettoVillage
Clauzetto, located at 46km, is a historical village with narrow streets and ancient buildings. It has a rich cultural heritage and is known for its traditional festivals.
Cuel d'Orton780 mPeak
Cuel d'Orton, located at 49km, is a splendid viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. It is worth stopping here to take in the stunning scenery.
Sella Chiampon790 mMountain Pass
Sella Chiampon, located at 72km, is a mountain pass with magnificent views. It provides a perfect vantage point to admire the rugged beauty of the region.
Villa SantinaVillage
Villa Santina, located at the end of the route, is a quaint village famous for its charming atmosphere and traditional architecture. It is a great place to unwind and soak in the local culture and hospitality.
Finish: Villa Santina Village center
Villa Santina: Natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes await in Villa Santina.

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