Umbrian Scenic Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Orvieto Scalo

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Enjoy a scenic road ride through the beautiful landscapes of Umbria.

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This road cycling route offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Cyclists will have the opportunity to admire the idyllic countryside dotted with vineyards and olive groves while passing through charming towns and villages. Highlights of the route include Belvedere di Orvieto, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, and Grotte di Castro, a town known for its ancient caves. Additionally, cyclists can explore Ischia di Castro, a medieval village perched atop a volcanic tuff cliff. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists seeking a scenic and enjoyable ride in Umbria.

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111 km

1580 m

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Start: Orvieto Scalo 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.

2 km

Case MaggiHamlet

Case Maggi is a small village that served as a medieval defensive settlement. Take a moment to appreciate its well-preserved architecture and historical significance.

4 km

Belvedere di OrvietoViewpoint

Belvedere di Orvieto is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the stunning views and capture memorable photos.

18 km

CapracciaHamlet

Capraccia is a picturesque hamlet tucked away amidst olive groves. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this rural area.

32 km

Le MosseSub-urb

Le Mosse is a charming village with traditional stone houses and narrow streets. Explore its hidden corners and join the locals in a vibrant cafe.

32 km

Monte d'Oro537 mPeak

Monte d'Oro is a scenic mountain offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Marvel at its beauty and appreciate the natural wonders of Umbria.

42 km

belvedereViewpoint

Belvedere is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic vistas of the rolling hills. Pause and take in the natural beauty of the Umbrian countryside.

57 km

Ischia di CastroVillage

Ischia di Castro is a medieval village perched atop a volcanic tuff cliff. Explore its ancient streets and discover its unique charm.

68 km

Poggio Laterno502 mPeak

Poggio Laterno is a hilltop village known for its panoramic views and colorful houses. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and soak in the charming atmosphere.

71 km

LateraVillage

Latera is a picturesque village with well-preserved medieval architecture. Wander its narrow streets and admire its historic buildings.

79 km

Grotte di CastroVillage

Grotte di Castro is a town famous for its ancient caves. Take a guided tour and learn about the fascinating history and geology of the area.

99 km

VicenoHamlet

Viceno is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. Enjoy the serenity and recharge your energy before continuing your ride.

107 km

SferracavalloVillage

Sferracavallo is a charming hamlet with traditional houses and a small church. Explore its quiet streets and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere.