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Exploring the Medieval Villages
A road cycling route starting from Castel di Lama
Discover the medieval charm of Offida, Petritoli, and Cupra Marittima
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This captivating round-trip cycling route takes you through the enchanting medieval villages of Offida, Petritoli, and Cupra Marittima. Starting from Castel di Lama, you'll pedal your way through rolling hills and valleys, covering a distance of 108 kilometers with a total ascent of 1883 meters. As you explore these historic towns, you'll be greeted by cobblestone streets, ancient architecture, and a rich cultural heritage. The scenic countryside views and the peaceful rural atmosphere make this route a true gem for cyclists who appreciate history and culture.
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108 km
1883 m
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Start: Castel di Lama Village centerCastel di Lama: Exploring the rolling hills of Castel di Lama on two wheels
Castel di Lama, located in Marche, Italy, is a tranquil town that offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. For those seeking more challenging climbs, nearby Monti Sibillini National Park provides a scenic backdrop for thrilling rides. The town itself is small but charming, with historic architecture and local amenities. Castel di Lama is a cyclist-friendly locality that combines scenic routes with a peaceful atmosphere.0 km
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Castel di LamaVillageCastel di Lama, the starting point of the route, is a charming town known for its medieval fortress and narrow alleys.
12 km
12 km
OffidaVillageOffida is an enchanting medieval village famous for its lace-making tradition, ancient churches, and a panoramic view of the countryside.
36 km
36 km
PetritoliVillagePetritoli offers a perfect blend of medieval charm and natural beauty, with its quaint alleys, historic buildings, and breathtaking vistas.
60 km
60 km
Marina PalmenseHamletMarina Palmense is a coastal town that rewards cyclists with a serene stretch of sandy beach and crystal-clear waters to cool off after the ride.
74 km
74 km
Cupra MarittimaVillageCupra Marittima offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and history, featuring a picturesque marina, medieval watchtower, and pristine beaches.
99 km
99 km
SpinetoliVillageSpinetoli is a medieval hilltop town that captivates visitors with its charming architecture, ancient churches, and beautiful countryside views.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Castel di Lama Village centerCastel di Lama: Exploring the rolling hills of Castel di Lama on two wheels
Cycling routes from Castel di Lama:
Exploring the Medieval Villages Coastal Rolling Hills Cycling Route near Castel di Lama: On the Trails of Ancient Villages Challenging Cycling Adventure: Scenic Wonders and Historic Splendors near Castel di Lama Castel di Lama Epic Cycling Route: Exploring the Hills and Mountains Mountain Challenge Between Hills and Historic Towns Castel di Lama Cycling Circuit: Coastal Charm and Historic Treasures Castel di Lama Road Adventure: Majestic Countryside and Historic Marvels Gravel Coastal Adventure The Hills of Marche
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