Mountainous Ascents and Valtopina Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Petrignano
Conquer challenging climbs and experience the untamed beauty of Umbria
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Take on the ultimate challenge near Petrignano with this mountainous road cycling route. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 1715 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Starting in Petrignano, you'll encounter rugged terrains and breathtaking scenery. The highlight of this route is undoubtedly Valtopina, a village nestled within the magnificent Umbrian landscape. Prepare for a steep, yet rewarding climb up Monte Murce and take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramic views. Passaggio di Assisi serves as another highlight, offering a unique, tranquil atmosphere before reaching the Bastiola, a small town with an undiscovered charm.
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Start: Petrignano Village centerPetrignano: Cycling Paradise amidst Italian Countryside - Petrignano
Petrignano, located in the Umbria region of Italy, offers a scenic and diverse landscape for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside, hills, and vineyards, providing a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the winding roads and challenging climbs while taking in the beautiful scenery. Notable cycling spots nearby include Lago Trasimeno, a popular destination for both road and gravel cycling with its scenic routes along the lake. With its varied terrain and breathtaking views, Petrignano is a cycling paradise that caters to riders of all levels.0 km
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PetrignanoVillagePetrignano is the starting point for this challenging route and offers excellent local cafes to fuel up before the ascent.
11 km
11 km
Monte Murce707 mPeakMonte Murce provides a grueling climb that rewards you with astonishing panoramic views over the rolling hills of Umbria.
28 km
28 km
La Torre838 mPeakLa Torre is a small village with a preserved medieval tower, showcasing the region's storied past.
36 km
36 km
ValtopinaVillageValtopina is a hidden treasure with tranquil surroundings, dense forests, and captivating countryside vistas.
61 km
61 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views, a perfect well-deserved break after a challenging climb.
65 km
65 km
Passaggio di AssisiHamletPassaggio di Assisi, known as the gateway to Assisi, welcomes you with peaceful ambiance and green rolling hills.
75 km
75 km
BastiolaSub-urbBastiola is a small town off the beaten path, offering glimpses into authentic rural life in Umbria.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Petrignano Village centerPetrignano: Cycling Paradise amidst Italian Countryside - Petrignano