Umbrian Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Giano dell'Umbria
Take on the ultimate challenge with this mountainous cycling route through Umbria's rugged landscapes
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This challenging gravel cycling route starting near Giano dell'Umbria is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking the ultimate adventure. With an ascent of 3601 meters and a distance of 137 kilometers, it is a true test of endurance and skill. The route takes you through rugged mountainous terrain, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. Highlights include Cerrete, a small village with traditional stone houses and stunning viewpoints, Monte di Morro with its panoramic vistas, and the picturesque village of Cerreto di Spoleto, known for its charming medieval atmosphere. As you reach Vallo di Nera, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and unique cultural heritage.
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137 km
3601 m
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Start: Giano dell'Umbria Village centerGiano dell'Umbria: Giano dell'Umbria: Exploring history and nature on two wheels.
Giano dell'Umbria, nestled in the Umbria region of Italy, offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards, providing idyllic cycling routes. Giano dell'Umbria is also known for its rich history and quaint medieval architecture, adding cultural charm to the cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can explore challenging climbs, such as Monte Cucco. With its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Giano dell'Umbria is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking both physical challenge and natural beauty.8 km
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CerreteHamletCerrete is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and stunning viewpoints overlooking the valley.
33 km
33 km
Monte di Morro1207 mPeakMonte di Morro offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountainous landscapes.
41 km
41 km
VerchianoHamletVerchiano is a small village known for its charming atmosphere and traditional stone houses.
46 km
46 km
Monte Castiglione1158 mPeakMonte Castiglione is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the rugged Umbrian mountains.
55 km
55 km
Monte Tito1043 mPeakMonte Tito is a challenging peak that offers unforgettable vistas of the surrounding natural landscapes.
83 km
83 km
Cerreto di SpoletoVillageCerreto di Spoleto is a picturesque village with ancient stone houses, narrow streets, and stunning mountain views.
85 km
85 km
Monte Motillo708 mPeakMonte Motillo offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
93 km
93 km
Vallo di NeraVillageVallo di Nera is a historic village with medieval towers, narrow streets, and stunning views of the mountains.
109 km
109 km
Collelungo620 mPeakCollelungo is a small village with traditional stone houses and captivating views of the Umbrian countryside.
126 km
126 km
Castel RitaldiVillageCastel Ritaldi is a charming village with historic buildings and panoramic views of the rolling hills.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Giano dell'Umbria Village centerGiano dell'Umbria: Giano dell'Umbria: Exploring history and nature on two wheels.
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