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Hilltop Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Gradara
An adventurous gravel ride with stunning views from the hills
Map
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Get ready for an adventurous gravel ride through the rolling hills of Marche. With a distance of 71 kilometers and 934 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for advanced cyclists. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the hilltops. Start your journey in Tavullia and explore the picturesque countryside before making your way to Ca' Mazzasette, Morciano di Romagna, and Cattolica. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, challenging terrain, and cultural highlights, making it an epic cycling adventure.
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71 km
934 m
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Route profile
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Start: Gradara Village centerGradara: Medieval charm and scenic cycling routes.
Gradara is a charming town located in the Marche region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Gradara offers beautiful scenic routes with rolling hills and stunning countryside views. This locality is especially suitable for road and gravel cyclists, as the roads are well-maintained and there are gravel paths that provide additional adventure. In terms of tourism, Gradara is famous for its medieval castle, which attracts many visitors. Nearby, there are also several well-known cycling spots, such as Monte Catria and Monte Carpegna, where cyclists can challenge themselves with climbs and enjoy breathtaking panoramas.6 km
6 km
TavulliaVillageTavullia: Begin your adventure in Tavullia, a small town known for being the birthplace of motorcycle racing legend Valentino Rossi.
28 km
28 km
Ca' MazzasetteHamletCa' Mazzasette: Take a break in Ca' Mazzasette and enjoy the stunning countryside views from this hilltop location.
52 km
52 km
Morciano di RomagnaVillageMorciano di Romagna: Explore the charming town of Morciano di Romagna and discover its rich history and culture.
65 km
65 km
CattolicaTownCattolica: Conclude your ride in Cattolica and unwind with stunning sea views and delicious local cuisine.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Gradara Village centerGradara: Medieval charm and scenic cycling routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gabicce Mare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/gabicce-mare-4.webp)
![Image of Cattolica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/cattolica-3.webp)
![Image of San Giovanni in Marignano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/san-giovanni-in-marignano-5.webp)
![Image of Tavullia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/tavullia-5.webp)
![Image of Misano Adriatico](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/misano-adriatico-4.webp)
![Image of Sant'Andrea in Casale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/sant-andrea-in-casale-5.webp)
![Image of Morciano di Romagna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/emilia-romagna/morciano-di-romagna-4.webp)