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Belvedere Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ciconia
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride to the scenic Belvedere di Orvieto
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The Belvedere Challenge is an exciting gravel route that takes cyclists on an adventurous journey to admire the magnificent scenery surrounding Ciconia. Covering a distance of 44 kilometers with an ascent of 898 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel bikes. The highlights along this route include Ciconia, Belvedere di Orvieto, Benano, Castel Viscardo, and Le Prese-Zona Industriale.
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44 km
898 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ciconia Village centerCiconia: Historical charm and scenic beauty unite in Ciconia, Umbria.
Ciconia, situated in Umbria, Italy, offers a captivating cycling experience with its charming countryside and historic landmarks. Cyclists can pedal through picturesque landscapes, dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and ancient towns. The locality is known for its historical significance, with notable attractions including the Etruscan tombs and the striking Fontana Maggiore. Additionally, cyclists can explore the famous Perugia climb, with its challenging gradients and panoramic views. Overall, Ciconia provides a perfect blend of cycling, history, and natural beauty in the heart of Umbria.0 km
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CiconiaVillageCiconia marks the beginning of this scenic route and provides cyclists with a charming atmosphere and stunning landscapes.
6 km
6 km
Belvedere di OrvietoViewpointBelvedere di Orvieto is a panoramic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valley and the town of Orvieto.
22 km
22 km
BenanoHamletBenano is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses. It's also known for its delicious local cuisine.
27 km
27 km
Castel ViscardoVillageCastel Viscardo is a picturesque medieval castle perched on a hilltop, overlooking the rolling hills of Umbria.
32 km
32 km
Le Prese-Zona IndustrialeHamletLe Prese-Zona Industriale is an industrial area that might not have much scenic beauty, but it serves as a good resting spot for cyclists.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Ciconia Village centerCiconia: Historical charm and scenic beauty unite in Ciconia, Umbria.
Cycling routes from Ciconia:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Orvieto Scalo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/umbria/orvieto-scalo-2.webp)
![Image of Orvieto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/umbria/orvieto-5.webp)
![Image of Sferracavallo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/umbria/sferracavallo-5.webp)
![Image of Porano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/umbria/porano-5.webp)
![Image of Castiglione in Teverina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lazio/castiglione-in-teverina-5.webp)
![Image of Bagnoregio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lazio/bagnoregio-4.webp)
![Image of Castel Giorgio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/umbria/castel-giorgio-2.webp)
![Image of Bolsena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lazio/bolsena-5.webp)
![Image of Fabro Scalo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/umbria/fabro-scalo-4.webp)