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Charming Villages and Scenic Views


A road cycling route starting from Pila

Indulge in the beauty of Umbrian countryside as you pedal through charming villages and take in breathtaking views.

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This road cycling route is a perfect blend of picturesque scenery and cultural exploration. Starting near Pila, you'll pedal your way through charming villages and enjoy stunning views of the Umbrian countryside. The highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Magione, with its stunning lake views, and the breathtaking ascent of Monte Gudiolo. As you ride, be prepared to be captivated by the beauty of La Rocca, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This route offers a moderate challenge, with varied terrain and enough ascents to keep the ride interesting. It's ideal for experienced cyclists looking to combine physical exertion with cultural immersion. Overall, this route provides a charming cycling experience, brimming with Italian countryside allure and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

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91 km
1211 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castel del Piano Village center
Pila: Cycling through the rustic landscapes of Umbria
Pila, located in the Umbria region of Italy, offers an enchanting experience for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, Pila is a cycling haven with its diverse range of cycling routes catering to all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the stunning medieval towns such as Todi and Orvieto, or take on challenging climbs like Monte Mignaio or Monte Peglia. Additionally, Pila is within close proximity to Lake Bolsena, providing an opportunity for cyclists to combine their rides with refreshing swims or boat trips. Pila truly encapsulates the beauty and charm of Umbria, making it a must-visit destination for cyclists.
AgelloVillage
Agello is a hidden gem, known for its idyllic setting and charming traditional houses.
MagioneTown
Magione offers stunning views of Lake Trasimeno, the largest lake in central Italy. Pause for a moment to soak in the beauty that surrounds you.
Poggio Belveduto566 mPeak
Poggio Belveduto is a viewpoint that offers captivating vistas of the Umbrian countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty around you.
Castello di ReschioCastle
Castello di Reschio is a well-preserved castle that exudes a sense of history and grandeur. Explore its grounds and imagine life within its ancient walls.
La RoccaAttraction
La Rocca is a medieval fortress that towers over the surrounding landscapes, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Monte Gudiolo575 mPeak
Monte Gudiolo is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Umbrian countryside.
San SistoTown
San Sisto is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Castel del Piano Village center
Pila: Cycling through the rustic landscapes of Umbria

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