Monte Gallo and Valico di Fossato Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Sassoferrato

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Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Monte Gallo and Valico di Fossato

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This road cycling route near Sassoferrato takes you through the stunning landscapes of Monte Gallo and Valico di Fossato. With a total distance of 152 kilometers and an ascent of 3062 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a thrilling adventure. It combines picturesque views, exhilarating climbs, and peaceful countryside roads. You will also have the opportunity to explore charming towns and landmarks along the way, such as Gubbio and Monte Ingino. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling journey through the Marche region of Italy.

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152 km

3062 m

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Start: Sassoferrato Village center

Sassoferrato: Explore the picturesque countryside and conquer the legendary Monte Catria climb in Sassoferrato.

Sassoferrato is a charming town located in the Marche region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding hills and valleys, taking in the beautiful landscapes and quaint villages along the way. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Monte Catria, a legendary climb that attracts both professional and amateur cyclists.

5 km

Monte Gallo596 mPeak

Monte Gallo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit highlight on this route.

20 km

Valico di Fossato738 mMountain Pass

Valico di Fossato is a scenic mountain pass that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment.

25 km

Fossato di VicoVillage

Fossato di Vico is a picturesque village known for its historic center and charming architecture.

44 km

CasacastaldaVillage

Casacastalda is a serene town nestled in the hills, providing a serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes for cyclists to enjoy.

54 km

ValfabbricaVillage

Valfabbrica is a small town known for its olive oil production, offering cyclists a glimpse into the vibrant local culture.

75 km

Ponte FelcinoVillage

Ponte Felcino is a scenic bridge that crosses the Tiber River, providing a charming spot to rest and take in the views.

86 km

Civitella BenazzoneHamlet

Civitella Benazzone is a historic village with unique architecture and a peaceful ambiance, making it a pleasant highlight on this route.

94 km

Monte Fiore722 mPeak

Monte Fiore offers stunning panoramic views and is a great spot for nature lovers to relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

112 km

GubbioTown

Gubbio is a historic town with medieval architecture and a rich cultural heritage, offering cyclists a chance to explore its fascinating attractions.

113 km

Monte Ingino905 mPeak

Monte Ingino is known for its giant Christmas tree that lights up during the holiday season, creating a magical atmosphere for cyclists passing through.