Historic Towns and Challenging Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Pollenza
Explore historic towns and conquer challenging climbs on this road cycling route!
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Explore the fascinating history and conquer challenging climbs with this road cycling route near Pollenza. The route takes you through highlights such as Sasso D'Italia, Macerata, Corridonia, Montappone, and Urbisaglia. With a total ascent of 1778 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route offers a mix of cultural attractions and thrilling climbing opportunities. Discover ancient ruins, admire stunning hilltop towns, and test your cycling skills on challenging ascents along the way. Take in the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Marche region.
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Start: Pollenza Village centerPollenza: Charming Locality with Scenic Landscapes for Leisure Cycling
Pollenza, a charming locality in Marche, Italy, offers cyclists a blend of natural beauty and historic charm. The area features picturesque countryside, verdant vineyards, and meandering rivers, providing a peaceful environment for cycling. Cyclists can explore numerous cycling routes that showcase the region's scenic landscapes. Nearby, Monte Conero and Gran Sasso offer challenging climbs for those seeking a more intense cycling experience. In addition to cycling, tourists can visit historical sites like the Palazzo Branzi Santucci and enjoy the local gastronomy. Overall, Pollenza is a delightful destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts alike.7 km
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Sasso D'ItaliaViewpointSasso D'Italia offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and is a great spot for a quick photo stop.
11 km
11 km
MacerataTownMacerata is known for its impressive open-air Sferisterio Arena, which hosts opera performances in the summer.
20 km
20 km
CorridoniaTownCorridonia is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering stunning views of the countryside.
56 km
56 km
MontapponeVillageMontappone is famous for its traditional artisanal hat-making industry.
71 km
71 km
UrbisagliaVillageUrbisaglia is home to the impressive Roman archaeological site of Urbs Salvia, showcasing ancient ruins.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Pollenza Village centerPollenza: Charming Locality with Scenic Landscapes for Leisure Cycling
Cycling routes from Pollenza:
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