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Assisi and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Cannara

Explore the picturesque landscapes and historical towns surrounding Cannara.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Cannara takes you through the charming landscapes and historical towns of Assisi and its surroundings. As you pedal through the Umbrian countryside, you'll be captivated by the scenic views and immersed in the rich history of the region. The route offers a mix of road and gravel sections, making it suitable for both road bikers and gravel enthusiasts.

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77 km
1442 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cannara Village center
Cannara: Cannara: Where cycling meets natural beauty and history.
Cannara, situated in Umbria, Italy, offers a scenic and cyclist-friendly locality for road and gravel cycling. This charming town is surrounded by vast sunflower fields, vineyards, and rolling hills, providing cyclists with stunning views and refreshing rides. Cannara is located close to popular cycling routes and famous spots, such as Assisi and Spello, making it an ideal starting point for cycling exploration. With its picturesque landscapes and easy access to well-known cycling destinations, Cannara ensures a delightful and convenient cycling experience for all.
AssisiTown
Located at a distance of 12 km from the starting point, Assisi is a must-visit highlight. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Assisi, known for its stunning Basilica of Saint Francis and its rich cultural heritage.
Col Caprile591 mPeak
Col Caprile is a scenic spot located 14 km into the route. Enjoy panoramic views of the Umbrian landscapes and take a moment to savor the beauty of nature.
Monte dei Cani871 mPeak
Monte dei Cani, situated 28 km from the starting point, offers a challenging climb and rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
ValtopinaVillage
Valtopina, located 52 km into the route, is a quaint town known for its local produce, including olive oil and truffles. Take a break and indulge in some authentic Umbrian flavors.
SpelloVillage
Spello, situated 65 km from the starting point, is a picturesque town with charming medieval streets. Explore the well-preserved Roman architecture and soak in the beauty of this enchanting town.
CannaraVillage
Cannara, the final highlight of the route, is situated 77 km from the starting point. Known for its lively atmosphere and cultural festivals, Cannara welcomes cyclists with open arms.
Finish: Cannara Village center
Cannara: Cannara: Where cycling meets natural beauty and history.

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