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Gravel Adventure in Umbria


A gravel cycling route starting from Marsciano

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Umbria.

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Escape the beaten path and explore the untouched beauty of Umbria on this gravel cycling route. Starting near Marsciano, you will ride through rugged terrain and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. With a total distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 944 meters, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the charming town of Marsciano, the historic Sant'Elena church, and the picturesque village of Strozzacapponi. The route also takes you to Monte Malbe, a mountain known for its breathtaking views. Ending back in Marsciano, you will have experienced the true essence of outdoor cycling in Umbria.

gravel
70 km
944 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marsciano City center
Marsciano: Conquer breathtaking climbs in Marsciano, Umbria.
Marsciano is a beautiful locality located in the region of Umbria, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Marsciano offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic rural views. The locality's hilly terrain provides an excellent workout for cyclists seeking a greater challenge. Being in close proximity to the famous cycling destination of Assisi, Marsciano is a great base for cyclists interested in exploring iconic climbs and stunning landscapes. With its diverse terrain and access to renowned spots, Marsciano is an attractive destination for cyclists looking for both excitement and natural beauty.
MarscianoTown
Start your journey in the picturesque town of Marsciano, surrounded by scenic beauty.
Sant'ElenaHamlet
Visit the historic church of Sant'Elena and admire its beautiful architecture.
StrozzacapponiHamlet
Stop by Strozzacapponi, a charming village known for its traditional Umbrian atmosphere.
Monte Malbe646 mHamlet
Experience the adventure of riding through the rugged terrain of Monte Malbe.
CerroHamlet
Climb the challenging slopes of Cerro and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Marsciano City center
Marsciano: Conquer breathtaking climbs in Marsciano, Umbria.

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