Gravel Adventure to Fortezza Albornoz
A gravel cycling route starting from Urbino
Embark on a gravel adventure to the magnificent Fortezza Albornoz
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This gravel cycling route takes you on a journey through the picturesque Marche region, with Urbino as the starting point. As you pedal along the 63-kilometer distance, you'll encounter various highlights, including the historic Fortezza Albornoz, Giro del Cassero, Monte Bregno, Acqualagna, Monte San Cipriano, and finally returning to Urbino. The ascent of 1774 meters adds an exciting challenge to the route. Overall, this off-road adventure offers a unique way to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural landmarks of Marche.
gravel
63 km
1774 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Urbino City centerUrbino: 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.0 km
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Fortezza AlbornozCastleFortezza Albornoz is a fortified complex erected during the reign of the Duke of Urbino and is a significant historical landmark in the region.
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Giro del CasseroViewpointGiro del Cassero provides a scenic loop around a castle in Urbino, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
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14 km
Monte Bregno722 mPeakMonte Bregno is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic vistas.
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23 km
AcqualagnaVillageAcqualagna is known as the 'Truffle Capital' and is the perfect spot to indulge in local gastronomy.
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58 km
Monte San Cipriano606 mPeakMonte San Cipriano offers a peaceful atmosphere along the route with its serene natural surroundings.
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63 km
UrbinoTownUrbino, the starting and ending point of this route, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and highly regarded for its Renaissance architecture.
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63 km
Finish: Urbino City centerUrbino: Conquer the legendary climbs in Urbino
Cycling routes from Urbino:
Urbino to Palazzo Ducale Loop Picturesque Gravel Adventure near Urbino Road Adventure through Urbino Challenging Ride through Sassocorvaro and Saludecio Gravel Expedition to Fortezza Albornoz and Colla Romana Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure to Fortezza Albornoz Road Cycling Tour to Monte Brardo Urbino Highlights and Monte di San Marino Gravel Loop to Monte San Cipriano Urbino to Monti Sibillini Loop
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