The Hill Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Porto Recanati

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Embark on a challenging hill climb in Marche region with this cycling route.

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This route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists with a passion for climbing. With a total ascent of 1464 m and a distance of 103 km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Starting near Porto Recanati, you will conquer the hills and explore the beautiful countryside of Marche. The route takes you through stunning highlights such as the panoramic view of Monte Conero and the charming village of Potenza Picena. As one of the more difficult routes, it receives a difficulty rating of 5. While not reaching legendary status in terms of epicness, it scores a respectable 4 due to the tough climbs and rewarding views. Overall, this route promises an exhilarating adventure for experienced cyclists.

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103 km

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Start: Porto Recanati City center

Porto Recanati: Coastal Town with Stunning Views and Challenging Climbs

Located in Marche, Italy, Porto Recanati is a popular coastal town that offers great cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the beautiful coastline, taking in the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. The roads in this area are cyclist-friendly, providing smooth surfaces and ample space for both road and gravel cycling. Porto Recanati is also home to one of the most well-known cycling climbs in the region, Monte Conero. This challenging climb rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramas at the top. In addition to cycling, tourists can indulge in local seafood cuisine and explore the town's historic center. Overall, Porto Recanati is a fantastic destination for cyclists and offers plenty of tourism-related activities.