Gravel Adventure in Umbria

A gravel cycling route starting from Orvieto Scalo

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of Umbria.

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore the remote and untouched corners of Umbria. With challenging terrain and breathtaking landscapes, this route is ideal for adventurous riders looking for an adrenaline-filled experience. Highlights include Montegiove, a medieval village perched on a hilltop, and Morcella, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by vineyards. Additionally, cyclists can stop at Poggio Bardella, a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the rolling hills. Overall, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience combined with the beauty of Umbria's natural scenery.

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99 km

2591 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: La Svolta Village center

Orvieto Scalo: Scenic rides through rolling hills and vineyards

Orvieto Scalo is a locality in Umbria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes and beautiful countryside to ride through. The area is known for its rolling hills and vineyards, making it a pleasant cycling experience. There are also several cycling tours available that take you through the historic town of Orvieto and its surrounding areas. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Routes of Petrolo, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views.

28 km

MontegioveHamlet

Montegiove is a charming medieval village known for its well-preserved architecture. Explore its ancient streets and visit the impressive castle.

39 km

Poggio Bardella586 mPeak

Poggio Bardella is a breathtaking lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and admire the beauty of the rolling hills.

53 km

MorcellaHamlet

Morcella is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by vineyards. Wander the narrow streets and discover its hidden treasures.

67 km

RipalvellaHamlet

Ripalvella is a small village located amidst stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of this remote area and take in the beautiful scenery.

84 km

Monte Peglia837 mPeak

Monte Peglia is a nature reserve renowned for its biodiversity. Experience the thrill of exploring its trails and encounter the diverse flora and fauna.