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Discovering the Heart of Marche
A road cycling route starting from Monte San Giusto
Explore the diverse landscapes and charming towns in the heart of Marche region on this road cycling route.
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Marche region on this road cycling route, which takes you through diverse landscapes and picturesque towns. With a total ascent of 2426 meters over a distance of 138 kilometers, the route is challenging yet rewarding for experienced amateur cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views, cycle through historic towns, and experience the cultural richness of the region. The difficulty rating is 5 out of 5, making it suitable for cyclists looking for a real challenge. The epicness factor of the route is 4 out of 5.
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138 km
2426 m
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Start: Monte San Giusto Village centerMonte San Giusto: Monte San Giusto - Home to Legendary Climb and Panoramic Splendor
Monte San Giusto, located in the Marche region of Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. The town sits atop a hill, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and exhilarating descents as they explore the area. Monte San Giusto is home to the famous Monte San Giusto climb, renowned for its steep gradients and breathtaking vistas. The town itself is picturesque, featuring medieval architecture and a delightful atmosphere. For cyclists seeking legendary climbs and scenic beauty, Monte San Giusto is a must-visit destination.11 km
11 km
Francavilla d'EteVillageFrancavilla d'Ete is a picturesque town known for its ancient walls and charming streets.
21 km
21 km
MontapponeVillageMontappone is renowned for its traditional hat-making industry and hosts a Hat Festival every year.
41 km
41 km
San GinesioVillageSan Ginesio is a hilltop town with stunning panoramic views and well-preserved medieval architecture.
53 km
53 km
CaldarolaVillageCaldarola is a beautiful town with a medieval castle and charming cobblestone streets.
64 km
64 km
il Monticello719 mPeakil Monticello is a small hilltop village offering postcard-worthy views and a tranquil atmosphere.
79 km
79 km
SerrapetronaVillageSerrapetrona is famous for its sparkling red wine, Vernaccia di Serrapetrona, and is home to numerous wineries.
90 km
90 km
San Severino MarcheTownSan Severino Marche is a historic town with impressive architectural landmarks and a lively atmosphere.
118 km
118 km
MacerataTownMacerata is the capital city of Marche region and offers a vibrant cultural scene.
134 km
134 km
Villa San FilippoVillageVilla San Filippo is a small town known for its beautiful vineyards and quality wine production.
138 km
138 km
Finish: Monte San Giusto Village centerMonte San Giusto: Monte San Giusto - Home to Legendary Climb and Panoramic Splendor
Cycling routes from Monte San Giusto:
Mountains and Villages Gravel Adventure near Monte San Giusto Challenging Hills and Scenic Routes Porto San Giorgio Loop Discovering the Heart of Marche Mountain Challenge Tour de Monte San Giusto Countryside Sibillini Mountains Expedition Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Macerata Monte San Giusto - Fermo - Moresco - Carassai Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Casette d'Ete](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/casette-d-ete-5.webp)
![Image of Sant'Elpidio a Mare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/sant-elpidio-a-mare-5.webp)
![Image of Morrovalle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/morrovalle-4.webp)