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The Gravel Adventure through Umbria's Scenic Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Gualdo Tadino

A thrilling gravel route that takes you through the stunning landscape surrounding Gualdo Tadino

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Embark on this gravel adventure from Gualdo Tadino and be captivated by the breathtaking scenery of Umbria. With a total ascent of 1777m over a distance of 79km, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Explore highlights such as Rocca Flea, a medieval fortress, and Passo Carosina, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The difficulty level is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs, while the epicness score of 4 reflects the unforgettable vistas along the way.

gravel
79 km
1777 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gualdo Tadino City center
Gualdo Tadino: Discover the charm of Gualdo Tadino while exploring its cycling-friendly routes.
Gualdo Tadino is a quaint town located in the Umbria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. One notable cycling spot is the Monte Cucco, which is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists due to its stunning views. The town itself is charming with its medieval architecture and bustling town center. The cycling infrastructure in Gualdo Tadino is decent, making it suitable for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Gualdo Tadino provides a rewarding cycling experience in a picturesque setting.
Rocca FleaCastle
Rocca Flea is a remarkable medieval fortress that stands majestically along the route, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Pormaiore1133 mPeak
Pormaiore offers a charming village setting where you can take a break and savor the authentic Italian atmosphere.
Passo Carosina855 mMountain Pass
Passo Carosina offers a challenging climb but rewards with stunning panoramic views of Umbria's mountains.
Monte di Franca865 mPeak
Monte di Franca boasts picturesque landscapes and is a perfect spot to appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
ValtopinaVillage
Valtopina is a small town along the route with limited attractions, making it a less compelling highlight.
Nocera UmbraVillage
Nocera Umbra does not offer significant appeal and can be bypassed unless specifically sought after.
Croce Colle Paradiso625 mPeak
Croce Colle Paradiso provides pleasant views but may not be a significant highlight compared to other locations.
Finish: Gualdo Tadino City center
Gualdo Tadino: Discover the charm of Gualdo Tadino while exploring its cycling-friendly routes.

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