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Challenging Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Serra San Quirico

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Take on a challenging gravel loop with stunning highlights

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Challenge yourself with this 95-kilometer gravel loop featuring a total ascent of 2543 meters. The route takes you through Monte la Croce, San Vittore, Monte Rustico, Cerreto d'Esi, Esanatoglia, Rapina, Cimetta, Monte Gallo, and Genga. Expect demanding climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking views of the Marche countryside. Highlights include Monte Gallo, known for its stunning panoramic views, and Genga, a historic town with fascinating underground caves.

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95 km
2543 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Serra San Quirico Village center
Serra San Quirico: Embark on scenic rides and conquer the legendary Monte Cucco climb in Serra San Quirico.
Serra San Quirico is a picturesque town situated in the Marche region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will find this locality a haven for scenic rides and challenging climbs. The hilly terrain provides a thrilling cycling experience, with various routes to cater to different skill levels. For avid cyclists seeking a famous climb, the nearby Monte Cucco offers a legendary ascent with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
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10 km
Monte la Croce782 mPeak
Monte la Croce offers challenging ascents and rewarding panoramic views.
13 km
13 km
San VittoreHamlet
San Vittore is a picturesque village surrounded by nature.
21 km
21 km
Monte Rustico390 mPeak
Monte Rustico offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
25 km
25 km
Cerreto d'EsiVillage
Cerreto d'Esi is a charming village known for its medieval architecture.
38 km
38 km
EsanatogliaVillage
Esanatoglia is a peaceful hilltop town with beautiful views.
41 km
41 km
Rapina737 mMountain Pass
Rapina offers challenging gravel sections and scenic countryside views.
63 km
63 km
Cimetta674 mPeak
Cimetta is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic vistas.
83 km
83 km
Monte Gallo519 mPeak
Monte Gallo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
83 km
83 km
GengaVillage
Genga is known for its historic town center and famous underground Frasassi Caves.
92 km
92 km
Colle Foglia854 mPeak
Colle Foglia offers stunning views of the Marche countryside.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Serra San Quirico Village center
Serra San Quirico: Embark on scenic rides and conquer the legendary Monte Cucco climb in Serra San Quirico.

Cycling routes from Serra San Quirico:

Mergo and Castelplanio Loop Challenging Gravel Loop Scenic Gravel Route Mountainous Gravel Adventure Coastal Road Ride Colle di Cupi Gravel Adventure Genga Explorer Ride Road Cycling Adventure Monte Frasassi Gravel Run The Quintessential Marche Road Cycling Adventure 

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