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The Gravel Escape to Sestino


A gravel cycling route starting from Urbania

Embark on a gravel adventure to the picturesque town of Sestino.

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Get ready for a thrilling 76-kilometer gravel adventure to the enchanting town of Sestino. With an ascent of 2217 meters, this route offers a good challenge for experienced riders. Start your journey in Urbania and pass through highlights such as Torre Montemaio, Borgo Pace, and Piandimeleto. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you cycle through the beautiful countryside. Don't miss Urbania, a vibrant town with a rich historical heritage. Overall, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a mix of scenic beauty and challenging terrain.

gravel
76 km
2217 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Urbania Village center
Urbania: Cycling through history in a scenic and cyclist-friendly town.
Urbania, located in the Marche region of Italy, offers an enriching cycling experience. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Urbania boasts well-paved roads and gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for enjoyable rides. The locality is famous for its historic sites, such as the Ducal Palace and the Church of St. Mary of the Graces, which allow visitors to delve into the town's rich past. Cyclists can also explore Monte Petrano, a notable climbing spot that challenges them with its steep slopes. Urbania receives a rank of 3 due to its pleasing cycling routes and cultural attractions.
Torre Montemaio701 mPeak
Torre Montemaio offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Cottriolo797 mPeak
Monte Cottriolo is known for its challenging climb and panoramic vistas at the top.
Borgo PaceVillage
Borgo Pace is a picturesque village that showcases the beauty of the Marche region.
Monte Alto781 mPeak
Monte Alto is a highlight along the route, known for its breathtaking natural landscapes.
SestinoVillage
Sestino is a charming town with quaint streets and historic buildings waiting to be discovered.
PiandimeletoVillage
Piandimeleto is a hidden gem that offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
UrbaniaVillage
Urbania provides the perfect starting point for this exciting gravel escape.
Finish: Urbania Village center
Urbania: Cycling through history in a scenic and cyclist-friendly town.

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