The Umbrian Mountains Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Assisi

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Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through the picturesque Umbrian Mountains.

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This challenging road cycling route takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the Umbrian Mountains. With a total distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 2,596 meters, this route promises stunning panoramic views and a test of endurance. Starting near Assisi, you'll pass through highlights such as Monte Murce, Valfabbrica, Toppo della Rosa, Ponte d'Assi, Monteberto, Sigillo, and Col Caprile. From hilltop villages to historic bridges, each highlight on this route offers a unique experience for cyclists. The difficulty level of this route is rated 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness factor of 3 indicates that while it doesn't reach legendary status, it is still an exciting and adventurous route.

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Start: Assisi City center

Assisi: Cycling and Culture in the Hilltop Town of Assisi

Assisi is a beautiful town in the Umbria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Assisi offers a mixture of both challenging climbs and scenic routes. The town itself is located on a hill, providing cyclists with breathtaking views as they ride through the medieval streets. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Monte Subasio, a mountain known for its steep slopes and stunning panoramas. Another highlight for cyclists is the Assisi-Spoleto bike path, which takes riders through picturesque countryside and ancient villages. Overall, Assisi is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with the opportunity to enjoy both challenging climbs and cultural sightseeing.