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The Hilltop Trail
A road cycling route starting from Casette Verdini
Conquer the challenging hills of Marche and explore charming medieval villages.
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Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the breathtaking hills and medieval villages of Marche, Italy. The Hilltop Trail is a 62 km route with an elevation gain of 1262 meters, perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging and scenic ride. Immerse yourself in the charm of the region as you explore highlights like the historic town of Mogliano, the picturesque village of Montappone, and the scenic Sant'Angelo in Pontano. The route offers a perfect balance between challenging ascents and thrilling descents, providing a truly memorable cycling experience.
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Start: Passo del Bidollo Village centerCasette Verdini: Cyclist-friendly town in the Marche region of Italy, with access to famous climbs like Monte San Bartolo and Monte Conero.
Casette Verdini, situated in the Marche region of Italy, offers a diverse range of road and gravel cycling routes. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling hills, providing cyclists with stunning views and challenging terrain. Casette Verdini is a cyclist-friendly locality with well-maintained roads and bike paths. Cyclists can also explore nearby famous climbs such as Monte San Bartolo and Monte Conero. With its scenic routes and cycling amenities, Casette Verdini is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.13 km
13 km
MoglianoVillageExplore the historic town of Mogliano and admire its beautiful architecture and picturesque streets.
21 km
21 km
MontapponeVillageVisit the charming village of Montappone, renowned for its traditional hat-making artisans and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
27 km
27 km
FaleroneVillageCycle through the medieval village of Falerone, known for its well-preserved Roman ruins and charming atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Sant'Angelo in PontanoVillageDiscover the peaceful village of Sant'Angelo in Pontano and soak in its medieval charm and picturesque landscapes.
53 km
53 km
UrbisagliaVillagePass through the historic town of Urbisaglia, home to impressive Roman archaeological sites and a majestic fortress.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Passo del Bidollo Village centerCasette Verdini: Cyclist-friendly town in the Marche region of Italy, with access to famous climbs like Monte San Bartolo and Monte Conero.
Cycling routes from Casette Verdini:
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