Mura Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sansepolcro
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the captivating Mura region
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The Mura Challenge is an exciting road cycling route that takes cyclists on a journey through the beautiful Mura region. With its challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes, this route offers a captivating mix of thrill and tranquility. The ascent is challenging but manageable for well-trained amateurs, making it a great adventure for experienced cyclists. From the scenic Col de Mura to the historic town of Anghiari, every highlight along the way presents a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the charm and beauty of the Mura region. If you're looking for a memorable and challenging road cycling experience, the Mura Challenge is the perfect choice.
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100 km
1767 m
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Start: Sansepolcro City centerSansepolcro: Cycling and Culture in Sansepolcro
Sansepolcro is a charming town located in Toscana, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy the beautiful countryside roads and the rolling hills surrounding the locality. The region offers a mix of challenging and scenic routes, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Sansepolcro is also known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with notable landmarks such as the Museo Civico and the Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista. Nearby, you can find the famous Monte Serra climb, which attracts many cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. Overall, Sansepolcro is a great destination for both cycling and tourism, with its picturesque landscapes and historical sites.18 km
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Col de Mura513 mPeakCol de Mura emerges as a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and a sense of accomplishment
26 km
26 km
Monte Santa Maria TiberinaVillageMonte Santa Maria Tiberina offers an idyllic break where cyclists can take in gorgeous panoramic views and explore the charming streets of this hilltop village.
40 km
40 km
Badia PetroiaHamletBadia Petroia enchants cyclists with its picturesque setting and historical attractions, providing a pleasant interlude on the route.
51 km
51 km
Poggio di Bari540 mPeakPoggio di Bari emerges as an alluring highlight, inviting cyclists to conquer the challenging ascent and enjoy stunning views at the summit.
62 km
62 km
Monte Dogana906 mPeakMonte Dogana offers a thrilling climb, rewarding cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a sense of accomplishment.
92 km
92 km
AnghiariVillageAnghiari is a captivating town that provides a delightful stop on this route, allowing cyclists to appreciate its rich history and charming atmosphere.
92 km
92 km
Belvedere Gian Franco VenėViewpointBelvedere Gian Franco Venė offers cyclists scenic views over the Mura region, providing an ideal spot for a short break.
100 km
100 km
Fortezza MediceaAttractionFortezza Medicea, a historical site along the route, fascinates cyclists with its imposing presence and captivating past.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Sansepolcro City centerSansepolcro: Cycling and Culture in Sansepolcro