Hilltop Villages Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Deruta
Embark on a challenging gravel ride to explore the charming hilltop villages of Umbria.
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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure through the charming hilltop villages of Umbria. This route will test your endurance and cycling skills as you conquer challenging ascents and enjoy thrilling descents. Marvel at the scenic beauty of Villanova and immerse yourself in the history of Castiglione della Valle. Experience the serenity of Monte Penna with its panoramic vistas, and admire the picturesque town of Corciano. Don't miss the opportunity to conquer the legendary Monte Lacugnano before concluding your journey in Deruta, known for its beautiful ceramics.
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73 km
1045 m
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Start: Deruta Village centerDeruta: Deruta: Captivating cycling and artistic treasures.
Deruta, located in the Umbria region of Italy, is a cyclist's paradise off the beaten path. This enchanting town is famous for its ceramics, but it also offers remarkable cycling opportunities amidst its beautiful surroundings. Road and gravel cyclists can explore routes that wind through tranquil countryside, olive groves, and charming villages. Deruta provides a peaceful and scenic cycling experience where you can immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage of the region. With its idyllic setting and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Deruta is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking authenticity and natural beauty.11 km
11 km
VillanovaVillageVisit the charming village of Villanova and explore its medieval streets, ancient churches, and traditional architecture.
19 km
19 km
Castiglione della ValleVillageCastiglione della Valle will transport you back in time with its well-preserved medieval castle and narrow cobblestone streets.
34 km
34 km
Monte Penna496 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Penna and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over the Umbrian countryside.
47 km
47 km
CorcianoVillageCorciano is a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming streets.
53 km
53 km
Monte Lacugnano483 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer the difficult ascent of Monte Lacugnano, renowned among local cyclists.
73 km
73 km
DerutaVillageDeruta is famous for its artisan ceramics. Take some time to explore the workshops and see master craftsmen at work.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Deruta Village centerDeruta: Deruta: Captivating cycling and artistic treasures.
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