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Lake Trasimeno Loop


A road cycling route starting from Magione

Embark on a scenic road cycling route around Lake Trasimeno, stopping at charming towns and scenic viewpoints along the way.

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The Lake Trasimeno Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you around the beautiful Lake Trasimeno, the largest lake in central Italy. With a distance of 86 km and an ascent of 1498 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is the visit to Castel Rigone, a historic town perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of Lake Trasimeno. Other highlights include the charming town of Pierantonio and the picturesque Ponte Pattoli. Overall, the Lake Trasimeno Loop offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and scenic viewpoints, making it a fantastic choice for cyclists looking to explore the region.

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86 km
1498 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Magione City center
Magione: Embark on a cycling adventure in Magione and discover the beauty of Lake Trasimeno.
Magione, located in the Umbria region of Italy, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse routes that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy riding around the beautiful Lake Trasimeno or challenge themselves with the challenging climb up to Monte Tezio. Magione provides well-maintained cycling paths and routes, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, Magione is not only a paradise for cyclists but also for tourists seeking a unique experience.
Castel RigoneVillage
Visit the historic Castel Rigone and take in the panoramic views of Lake Trasimeno.
Colle Sassi Bianchi707 mPeak
Ride through the scenic Colle Sassi Bianchi and enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the area.
Monte Gudiolo575 mPeak
Climb to the top of Monte Gudiolo and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
PierantonioVillage
Explore the charming town of Pierantonio, known for its medieval architecture and quaint streets.
Ponte PattoliVillage
Cross the picturesque Ponte Pattoli, a stone bridge with beautiful views of the Tiber River.
Monte Pacciano637 mPeak
Embark on a challenging climb to the summit of Monte Pacciano and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Umbrian countryside.
CanaleHamlet
Admire the peaceful surroundings of Canale, a quintessential Italian countryside town.
Finish: Magione City center
Magione: Embark on a cycling adventure in Magione and discover the beauty of Lake Trasimeno.

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