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The Hills of Recanati


A road cycling route starting from Recanati

Cycle through the scenic hills surrounding Recanati

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This route takes you on a journey through the picturesque hills surrounding Recanati, offering breathtaking views of the Marche region. With a total ascent of 1621m and a distance of 102km, it is a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route highlights include Recanati, a charming town with historic architecture, Zoccolanti (Frati Minori), a beautiful countryside area famous for its ancient monasteries, Monte Cappella, a stunning mountain with panoramic vistas, and Le Piagge, a quiet and serene village nestled in the rolling hills. Overall, this route offers a unique and rewarding cycling experience.

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102 km
1621 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Recanati City center
Recanati: Historic Town with Picturesque Cycling Routes
Recanati, located in Marche, Italy, offers cyclists a combination of history, culture, and picturesque cycling routes. The town is famous for being the birthplace of poet Giacomo Leopardi and its rich literary heritage. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the ancient streets of Recanati, surrounded by impressive historic buildings. The surrounding countryside offers scenic cycling routes amidst rolling hills and vineyards. Nearby, Mounts Conero and Gran Sasso provide challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. Overall, Recanati is a captivating destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
RecanatiTown
Recanati is a town known for being the birthplace of the renowned poet Giacomo Leopardi. Explore its historic center and visit Leopardi's house museum.
Zoccolanti (Frati Minori)Hamlet
Zoccolanti (Frati Minori) is a peaceful countryside area dotted with ancient monasteries. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and admire the medieval architecture.
Monte Cappella815 mPeak
Monte Cappella offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and countryside. Take a break and capture the beauty of the landscape.
Le Piagge641 mPeak
Le Piagge is a charming village nestled in the hills. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
Finish: Recanati City center
Recanati: Historic Town with Picturesque Cycling Routes

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