The Acquapendente Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Castel Giorgio

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A demanding gravel route that combines natural landscapes with cultural heritage.

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Map miniature of "The Acquapendente Challenge" cycling inspiration in Umbria, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Acquapendente Challenge is an 80-kilometer gravel route with a total ascent of 1654 meters. This challenging ride takes you through diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to dense forests. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming town of San Casciano dei Bagni, famous for its spa and historic center. The route also includes a stop at Acquapendente, a medieval town renowned for its impressive cathedral. The Acquapendente Challenge is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding and varied ride. It scores a 5 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness.

gravel

80 km

1654 m

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Start: Castel Giorgio Village center

Castel Giorgio: Experience the beauty of Castel Giorgio on your bike.

Castel Giorgio is a small locality situated in the Umbria region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Castel Giorgio offers scenic routes through picturesque landscapes. This area is known for its olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills, providing a variety of cycling options. One of the notable cycling routes nearby is the climb to Monte Rufeno, which offers breathtaking views from the top. Castel Giorgio is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for peaceful rides surrounded by beautiful nature and traditional Italian charm.