Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Urbino

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A thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic countryside of Urbino

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Urbino, Italy. This 53-kilometer route will take you through some of the most picturesque landscapes, showcasing the beauty of the Marche region. With a total ascent of 1,346 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter historical landmarks such as the Fortezza Albornoz and Giro del Cassero. Other highlights include the breathtaking views from Monte Bregno, the charming town of Acqualagna, and the medieval village of Fermignano. The route concludes back in Urbino, where you can explore the beautiful city and its rich history. Difficulty: 4 Epicness: 3

gravel

53 km

1346 m

Tough

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Start: Urbino City center

Urbino: Conquer the legendary climbs in Urbino

Urbino, situated in Marche, Italy, is a legendary cycling location with a rich history. The town is surrounded by captivating landscapes, offering cyclists a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore the Apennine hills and historic towns, enjoying the beauty and cultural heritage along the way. A famous nearby cycling spot is the Monte Catria, a legendary climb known for its scenic vistas and demanding gradients. With its rich cycling heritage and iconic climbs, Urbino is a mecca for cyclists seeking a truly legendary riding experience.

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Fortezza AlbornozCastle

The Fortezza Albornoz is a historical fortress that served as the residence of the duke of Urbino. Take a moment to explore the fort and learn about its fascinating history.

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Giro del CasseroViewpoint

Giro del Cassero is a popular cycling spot with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and enjoy the magnificent vistas before continuing your ride.

16 km

Monte Bregno722 mPeak

Monte Bregno offers panoramic views of the Marche region. Take a break at the summit and marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you.

24 km

AcqualagnaVillage

Acqualagna is a charming town known for its truffle festivals. If you're lucky, you might be able to sample some of the local delicacies during your visit.

46 km

FermignanoVillage

Fermignano is a medieval village with narrow streets and ancient architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through the town and soak in the historic atmosphere.

53 km

UrbinoTown

Urbino is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the famous Ducal Palace. Explore the streets of this picturesque city and admire its Renaissance architecture.