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Mountain Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Padule-San Marco

Embark on a thrilling mountain adventure with this challenging gravel route featuring scenic vistas and hidden gems.

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This challenging gravel route will take you on a thrilling mountain adventure through the stunning landscapes of Umbria. With an ascent of 2437 meters, it is not for the faint-hearted. As you pedal along the route, you will encounter highlights such as the charming village of Pietralunga, the breathtaking Monte Rosso, and the mesmerizing Monte Cucco. The route also includes a visit to the town of Bastia, renowned for its rich history and medieval architecture. Finally, you will be captivated by the awe-inspiring Palazzo dei Consoli and the monumental Monte Ingino. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush and a sense of accomplishment.

gravel
92 km
2437 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Padule-San Marco Village center
Padule-San Marco: Diverse cycling opportunities in the picturesque Padule-San Marco, Italy.
Padule-San Marco, situated in Umbria, Italy, offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing cyclists of all skill levels to enjoy their rides. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, with olive groves and vineyards providing a stunning backdrop. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Monte Cetona is a popular climb that offers breathtaking views at the top.
PietralungaVillage
Pietralunga is a charming village nestled amidst the beautiful Apennine Mountains.
Monte Rosso742 mPeak
Monte Rosso is a striking mountain peak with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Monte Cucco837 mPeak
Monte Cucco is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering glider flights and hiking trails.
Bastia734 mPeak
Bastia is a picturesque town with its ancient fortress and well-preserved historic center.
Palazzo dei ConsoliAttraction
Palazzo dei Consoli is a magnificent palace dating back to the 13th century and houses a museum.
Monte Ingino905 mPeak
Monte Ingino is home to the famous Basilica of San Ubaldo and the monumental Gubbio Christmas Tree.
Finish: Padule-San Marco Village center
Padule-San Marco: Diverse cycling opportunities in the picturesque Padule-San Marco, Italy.

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