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The Bretta-Poggio Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Villa San Giuseppe
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure with breathtaking mountain views.
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This round-trip cycling route near Villa San Giuseppe is ideal for those seeking a thrilling and physically demanding challenge. Begin your journey at the picturesque Poggio di Bretta, surrounded by lush mountains. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll pass by Capradosso, a small village known for its historic architecture. Montelparo offers a scenic stopover point before reaching Carassai, a picturesque town renowned for its wine production. Conclude your ride at Castorano, where you can explore its historic center and enjoy panoramic views.
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91 km
1910 m
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Start: Villa San Giuseppe Village centerVilla San Giuseppe: Adventurous Cycling in Villa San Giuseppe, Marche
Villa San Giuseppe, located in the region of Marche, Italy, is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse terrain suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers breathtaking coastal routes and challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. Cyclists can explore the nearby Parco Naturale del Conero, which features beautiful trails and stunning seaside views. Villa San Giuseppe is a great starting point for cycling adventures and ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.10 km
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Poggio di BrettaVillagePoggio di Bretta is a small hamlet situated atop a hill, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and admire the panoramic vistas.
25 km
25 km
CapradossoHamletCapradosso is a quaint village featuring rustic stone houses and medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover its hidden charm.
42 km
42 km
MontelparoVillageMontelparo offers breathtaking views of the Sibillini Mountains. Pause here to appreciate the majestic peaks and the natural beauty of the area.
63 km
63 km
CarassaiVillageCarassai is a charming town known for its vineyards and excellent wine production. Enjoy a sample of local wines and explore the narrow winding streets.
86 km
86 km
CastoranoVillageCastorano is a medieval hilltop town with narrow alleys and picturesque views. Visit the Church of San Giovanni Battista and take in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Villa San Giuseppe Village centerVilla San Giuseppe: Adventurous Cycling in Villa San Giuseppe, Marche
Cycling routes from Villa San Giuseppe:
Historical Gems: Torrione della battaglia to Porto d'Ascoli Seaside Serenade: Pagliare to Porto d'Ascoli The Bretta-Poggio Circuit Coastal Delights: Nereto to Corropoli The Pagliare-Corropoli Trail The Trivigliano-Villa Pagani Loop Hills and Villages: Pagliare to Villa Ricci The Majestic Mountain Circuit The Ancarano-Campli Path The Romano di Solestà Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Pagliare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/pagliare-5.webp)
![Image of Castel di Lama](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/castel-di-lama-5.webp)
![Image of Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/sant-egidio-alla-vibrata-5.webp)
![Image of Offida](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/offida-4.webp)
![Image of Nereto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/nereto-4.webp)
![Image of Corropoli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/corropoli-5.webp)
![Image of Centobuchi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/marche/centobuchi-5.webp)
![Image of Sant'Omero](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/sant-omero-5.webp)