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Mountainous Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Sassoferrato
Embark on a challenging road cycling route starting from Sassoferrato, scaling lofty peaks and enjoying breathtaking vistas.
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This road cycling route is a testament to the awe-inspiring mountainous landscapes of the Marche region. With a total ascent of 4059 meters over a distance of 182 kilometers, it is reserved for experienced climbers. The route takes you through dramatic terrain, including Monte Gallo, Isola Fossara, Torrione, and Monte della Valle. The highlight of the route is reaching the summit of Monte Romualdo, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views extending as far as the eye can see. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and relish in the stunning beauty of Marche's mountains.
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182 km
4059 m
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Start: Sassoferrato Village centerSassoferrato: 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.6 km
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Monte Gallo596 mPeakMonte Gallo, situated at 6 kilometers, tests your climbing abilities with its steep gradients. Push yourself to conquer this ascent and enjoy the sense of achievement at the top.
15 km
15 km
Isola FossaraHamletAt 15 kilometers, Isola Fossara invites you to immerse yourself in its pristine nature. Surrounded by lush forests, enjoy a moment of solitude in this idyllic setting.
32 km
32 km
Torrione621 mPeakTorrione, located at 32 kilometers, is a medieval fortress that once guarded the valley below. Explore its historic architecture and learn about its fascinating past.
51 km
51 km
Monte della Valle877 mPeakApproaching Monte della Valle at 51 kilometers, the landscape becomes increasingly captivating. Marvel at the vastness of the valleys and appreciate the rugged beauty of the region.
63 km
63 km
PiobbicoVillageAs you reach Piobbico, located at 63 kilometers, take a moment to enjoy the view of picturesque houses dotting the rolling hills of the Marche countryside.
63 km
63 km
Belvedere panoramicoViewpointA scenic overlook awaits at 63 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the breathtaking landscape. Pause to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
72 km
72 km
Monte Romualdo639 mPeakMonte Romualdo, standing at 72 kilometers, presents a challenging climb with its switchback roads. Once at the top, marvel at the stunning vistas stretching across the Marche region.
77 km
77 km
UrbaniaVillageUrbania, located 77 kilometers into the route, is known for its historic center and Renaissance architecture. Discover the town's cultural heritage before continuing your cycling journey.
96 km
96 km
Pieve di CagnaVillagePieve di Cagna, at 96 kilometers, will enthrall you with its quaint streets and charming atmosphere. Explore the narrow alleys and stumble upon hidden gems along your way.
105 km
105 km
SchietiHamletSchieti, located at 105 kilometers, transports you to a bygone era with its well-preserved medieval buildings. Take a step back in time as you wander through this historic town.
160 km
160 km
PergolaTownPergola, at 160 kilometers, showcases its rich history through beautifully preserved Roman artifacts. Visit the Museo dei Bronzi Dorati to admire the famous Gilded Bronzes of Cartoceto.
170 km
170 km
CabernardiHamletCabernardi, situated at 170 kilometers, rewards you with stunning vistas of the rolling hills and valleys below. Cycle through this picturesque landscape and soak in the natural beauty of Marche.
182 km
182 km
Finish: Sassoferrato Village centerSassoferrato: Explore the picturesque countryside and conquer the legendary Monte Catria climb in Sassoferrato.
Cycling routes from Sassoferrato:
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