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Umbrian Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Cascia

A monumental cycling experience through the heart of Umbria

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Embark on a monumental cycling experience with the Umbrian Grand Tour. This 213 km road cycling route will take you through the stunning landscapes of Umbria, passing charming villages, ancient ruins, and breathtaking viewpoints. With a challenging ascent of 5333 meters, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure.

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213 km
5333 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cascia Village center
Cascia: Unleash your cycling potential in the stunning landscapes of Cascia while exploring its religious heritage.
Cascia, located in the Umbria region of Italy, is a gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, offering a range of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Cascia is also home to the famous pilgrimage site of Basilica di Santa Rita, attracting tourists from around the world. Cyclists can explore the area and visit the Cascia Cathedral, immersing themselves in the local history and culture. Whether it's conquering the demanding mountain passes or exploring the religious sites, Cascia offers a captivating cycling and tourism experience for all.
Monte Argentigli927 mPeak
Monte Argentigli - Enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit of Monte Argentigli, located just 10 km into the route.
NortosceHamlet
Nortosce - Pass through the picturesque village of Nortosce, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Monte San Giorgio811 mPeak
Monte San Giorgio - Marvel at the imposing fortress on top of Monte San Giorgio, a historic highlight of this route.
VissoVillage
Visso - Explore the charming town of Visso, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Monte della Croce712 mPeak
Monte della Croce - Challenge yourself with the climb to Monte della Croce and enjoy panoramic vistas over the Umbrian countryside.
Pieve TorinaVillage
Pieve Torina - Discover the medieval village of Pieve Torina, surrounded by picturesque hills and valleys.
Monte Paganico650 mPeak
Monte Paganico - Marvel at the rugged beauty of Monte Paganico, climbing towards its summit for stunning views.
CaldarolaVillage
Caldarola - Visit the enchanting town of Caldarola, known for its magnificent castle and charming streets.
CessapalomboVillage
Cessapalombo - Pass through the traditional village of Cessapalombo, nestled among the rolling hills of Umbria.
Colle del Re622 mPeak
Colle del Re - Conquer the challenging ascent to Colle del Re, offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding mountains.
MontefortinoVillage
Montefortino - Explore the small village of Montefortino, with its narrow streets and traditional stone houses.
Monte Fraitunno1016 mPeak
Monte Fraitunno - Reach the summit of Monte Fraitunno and enjoy magnificent views over the Sibillini Mountains.
MontemonacoVillage
Montemonaco - Pass through the delightful village of Montemonaco, surrounded by beautiful nature and rich cultural heritage.
Colle Secco941 mPeak
Colle Secco - Challenge yourself with the ascent to Colle Secco and reward yourself with incredible vistas of the surrounding landscape.
PretareVillage
Pretare - Experience the quaint charm of Pretare, a small village known for its picturesque streets and ancient buildings.
CastelluccioHamlet
Castelluccio - Be amazed by the famous plateau of Castelluccio, renowned for its colorful blossoms during the spring season.
Monte Serrone1567 mPeak
Monte Serrone - Challenge the steep slopes of Monte Serrone, with panoramic views rewarding your efforts.
Poggio Valaccone905 mPeak
Poggio Valaccone - Pass through Poggio Valaccone, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility along the route.
Monte Valle Mìgara1330 mPeak
Monte Valle Mìgara - Enjoy stunning views from the summit of Monte Valle Mìgara, located at the end of the route.
CasciaVillage
Cascia - Conclude your grand tour in Cascia, a town renowned for its rich history and spiritual significance.
Finish: Cascia Village center
Cascia: Unleash your cycling potential in the stunning landscapes of Cascia while exploring its religious heritage.

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