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Cycling Adventure through Marche and Umbria


A road cycling route starting from Esanatoglia

An epic road cycling journey exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Marche and Umbria

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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the captivating landscape of both Marche and Umbria regions with this epic road cycling route. Measuring 200 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 3,270 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary adventure. As you cycle through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter highlights such as the stunning Passo Cornello and the enchanting town of Foligno. From medieval villages like Gualdo Cattaneo to the renowned ceramic hub of Deruta, each stop along the way offers its own unique charm and historical significance. The difficulty level of this route is high and only recommended for highly experienced cyclists with exceptional endurance and climbing capabilities. With its unrivaled beauty and tough inclines, this route earns a high epicness rating.

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200 km
3270 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Esanatoglia Village center
Esanatoglia: Peaceful Locality with Scenic Routes and Charming Villages
Esanatoglia is a peaceful locality in Marche, Italy, perfect for cyclists seeking scenic routes and tranquility. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, providing options for various cycling preferences. Cyclists can ride through the charming countryside, passing by vineyards, olive groves, and small villages. Notable nearby climbs include Monte Catria, which offers climbers beautiful views of the Apennines. Esanatoglia also boasts historical architecture, including the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria. Overall, Esanatoglia is a great destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and relaxing cycling experience.
Rapina737 mMountain Pass
Admire the medieval architecture of Rapina, unrivaled in its charm and beauty.
FiuminataVillage
Fiuminata boasts a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, offering an immersive experience within its ancient walls.
Passo Cornello814 mMountain Pass
Passo Cornello offers breathtaking vistas, with rolling hills and awe-inspiring panoramas.
CollecroceHamlet
In Collecroce, revel in the captivating beauty of its landscapes and the tranquility of rural life.
FolignoTown
Foligno presents a perfect blend of historical heritage and vibrant culture, showcasing Umbria's remarkable character.
Gualdo CattaneoVillage
Gualdo Cattaneo, known for its picturesque countryside, is home to centuries-old medieval towers.
DerutaVillage
Deruta is famous for its world-renowned ceramics, allowing you to immerse yourself in traditional craftsmanship.
OspedalicchioVillage
At Ospedalicchio, enjoy spectacular views from one of Umbria's most panoramic spots.
ValfabbricaVillage
Valfabbrica awaits with charming landscapes, inviting you to explore its unspoiled beauty.
Monte della Dea666 mPeak
The rugged beauty of Monte della Dea provides a rewarding challenge for adventurers seeking pristine natural surroundings.
Fossato di VicoVillage
Fossato di Vico offers a true taste of the charming Italian countryside with breathtaking views.
Cima Costicciola910 mPeak
Atop Cima Costicciola, experience a sense of achievement and take in exhilarating vistas that showcase the region's allure.
FabrianoTown
Fabriano enchants visitors with its Renaissance art and rich cultural heritage.
Colle Villano403 mPeak
Colle Villano rewards with postcard-worthy views of the picturesque Marche landscapes from above.
Monte Santoporo566 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Santaporo for awe-inspiring views of the expansive rolling hills and valleys.
EsanatogliaVillage
Esanatoglia, the starting and ending point of this incredible journey, welcomes you with its authentic charm and warm hospitality.
Finish: Esanatoglia Village center
Esanatoglia: Peaceful Locality with Scenic Routes and Charming Villages

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