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Calcinelli - Cartoceto - Santa Veneranda - Fenile - Saltara


A gravel cycling route starting from Calcinelli

Scenic Gravel Trails Through Serene Countryside

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure through the serene countryside of Marche, starting from Calcinelli and passing through Cartoceto, Santa Veneranda, Fenile, and Saltara. This route offers a moderate challenge with 1119 meters of ascent over a distance of 51 kilometers, making it suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. Cyclists will enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes along the way, with lush fields, charming villages, and rolling hills. From the traditional charm of Cartoceto to the stunning views from Fenile, this route immerses cyclists in the beauty of rural Marche.

gravel
51 km
1119 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saltara Village center
Calcinelli: Conquer picturesque climbs and thrilling trails in Calcinelli's cyclist-friendly terrain.
Calcinelli, located in the Marche region of Italy, is a cyclist's paradise with its variety of terrain options. The locality offers winding roads through rolling hills and challenging climbs for road cyclists. Gravel enthusiasts can explore the off-road trails surrounded by stunning countryside scenery. Calcinelli is also in proximity to the Apennine Mountains, providing countless opportunities for epic mountain rides. Noteworthy cycling spots include the Monte Catria climb and the Furlo Gorge Natural Reserve. With its vibrant cycling community, Calcinelli is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for both beauty and challenge.
CartocetoVillage
Cartoceto is known for its olive oil production and offers cyclists the chance to taste some of the finest organic olive oils in the region.
Santa VenerandaHamlet
Santa Veneranda is a small village surrounded by vineyards, dotted with traditional stone houses and scenic country roads for an immersive cycling experience.
FenileHamlet
Fenile offers breathtaking panoramic views from its hilltop location, making it a perfect spot for cyclists to take a moment and appreciate the beauty of the surroundings.
SaltaraVillage
The village of Saltara is nestled amidst rolling hills, boasting quiet lanes and idyllic countryside views, creating a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
Finish: Saltara Village center
Calcinelli: Conquer picturesque climbs and thrilling trails in Calcinelli's cyclist-friendly terrain.