Monte Peglia Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Ciconia
Conquer the heights of Monte Peglia on this challenging road cycling route
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The Monte Peglia Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route that caters to experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline-packed adventure. Covering a distance of 94 kilometers and with an ascent of 1791 meters, this challenging route takes cyclists on a journey through scenic landscapes near Ciconia. The highlights of this route include Ciconia, Monte Peglia, San Venanzo, Fratta Todina, Lago di Corbara, Corbara, and Orvieto Scalo.
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1791 m
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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 serves as the starting point for this challenging route and offers cyclists a beautiful setting to begin their journey.
19 km
19 km
Monte Peglia837 mPeakMonte Peglia is a majestic mountain located in the vicinity of Ciconia, offering sweeping views of the surrounding area from its summit.
32 km
32 km
San VenanzoVillageSan Venanzo is a historic village known for its remarkable architecture and traditional crafts such as ceramics and olive oil production.
48 km
48 km
Fratta TodinaVillageFratta Todina is an enchanting medieval village with ancient architecture and scenic views of the Umbrian countryside.
76 km
76 km
Lago di CorbaraLakeLago di Corbara, a picturesque lake nestled in the valley, is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating.
83 km
83 km
CorbaraHamletCorbara is a charming village offering breathtaking vistas of the Corbara Lake and surrounding vineyards.
93 km
93 km
Orvieto ScaloVillageOrvieto Scalo, with its rich history, artistic heritage, and stunning architecture, is a must-visit destination for any cyclist.
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94 km
Finish: Ciconia Village centerCiconia: Historical charm and scenic beauty unite in Ciconia, Umbria.
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