Medieval Marvels
A road cycling route starting from Montappone
Travel back in time with this cycling journey through medieval towns
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Step back in time as you cycle through the medieval towns of Marche on this captivating route. Challenging ascents and serene descents provide the perfect balance for experienced amateur cyclists. Along the way, explore the charm and history of Mogliano, known for its well-preserved medieval center, Macerata with its imposing cathedral and university, Montelupone boasting a picturesque historic center with narrow alleys and stunning panoramic views, and the lively town of Montappone, where hat-making traditions are preserved. Immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere and admire the architectural wonders that dot the landscape. This route offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Marche.
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92 km
1843 m
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Start: Montappone Village centerMontappone: Ride through nature and history in Montappone
Montappone, situated in the Marche region of Italy, is a charming town with a cycling-friendly environment. Nestled in the Sibillini Mountains, Montappone offers a variety of road and gravel routes, catering to different skill levels. The surrounding natural beauty, including Monte Vettore and Monti Sibillini National Park, adds an extra dimension to the cycling experience. The town itself is renowned for its hat production, with a Hat Museum showcasing the local craft. Montappone is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for riding with cultural exploration.7 km
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MoglianoVillageTake a stroll through Mogliano's well-preserved medieval center and explore its quaint streets and charming squares.
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29 km
MacerataTownIn Macerata, visit the magnificent cathedral and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of its historic center.
41 km
41 km
MonteluponeVillageMontelupone offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its hilltop position and boasts a well-preserved medieval historic center.
92 km
92 km
MontapponeVillageMontappone is renowned for its hat-making traditions. Explore the town and learn about the intricate craftsmanship behind the production of quality hats.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Montappone Village centerMontappone: Ride through nature and history in Montappone