The Gravel Adventure of San Gemini

A gravel cycling route starting from San Gemini

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Discover the rugged beauty of Umbria on this gravel route starting near San Gemini

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This challenging gravel route takes you through stunning landscapes and charming villages in Umbria. With a distance of 73km and an ascent of 1736m, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. You'll pass by the picturesque village of Portaria, where you can stop to admire the traditional stone houses. As you continue, you'll reach Palombaiolo, known for its scenic views of the countryside. One of the highlights of the route is Spoleto, an ancient town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Another highlight is Largo Luigi Antonini, a charming square in Terni with a lively atmosphere. The route also includes Monte Calvo, offering a challenging climb and rewarding views of the surrounding mountains. Your journey ends in Acquavogliera, a small village known for its idyllic setting.

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73 km

1736 m

Tough

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Start: San Gemini Village center

San Gemini: Discover San Gemini's medieval charm on two wheels.

San Gemini is a charming town located in the Umbria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, San Gemini offers a mix of scenic rural routes and challenging climbs, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town itself is known for its medieval architecture and historical sites, providing an interesting backdrop for cycling tours. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the climb to Abbazia di San Gemine, an ancient abbey that offers panoramic views of the town and the surrounding landscapes. San Gemini is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a balance between riding and immersing themselves in history.