Sipicciano Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from San Gemini

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A thrilling gravel ride with challenging climbs and breathtaking views

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near San Gemini. This route takes you through challenging climbs and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Umbrian countryside. With a total ascent of 2528 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Explore ancient villages, admire stunning cascades, and soak in the beauty of the Monte Arnata mountain. The Sipicciano Gravel Adventure guarantees an unforgettable and epic cycling experience.

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111 km

2528 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

11 km

CapitoneVillage

Located along the route, Capitone is a beautiful village known for its charming medieval architecture. Take a break here and explore its narrow streets and historical buildings.

13 km

Monte Arnata561 mPeak

Monte Arnata, one of the highlights of this route, offers stunning panoramic views of the Umbrian countryside. Reach the summit and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas.

32 km

OrteVillage

Orte, a picturesque town located on the banks of the Tiber River, is worth a visit during your ride. Marvel at its well-preserved medieval buildings, including the imposing Orte Fortress.

40 km

Bassano in TeverinaVillage

Bassano in Teverina is a charming village renowned for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. Take some time to explore its streets and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

44 km

Vista delle cascateViewpoint

At Vista delle cascate, you'll be treated to a magnificent view of the cascades below. This natural wonder is a true spectacle, especially after periods of heavy rainfall.

62 km

Poggio Morello224 mPeak

Poggio Morello is a hidden gem along the route, offering a peaceful and serene spot to rest. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and enjoy nature's beauty.

67 km

SipiccianoHamlet

Sipicciano is a small village with a rich history and charming atmosphere. Explore its cobblestone streets, visit the local shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

80 km

GuardeaVillage

Guardea, a medieval village perched atop a hill, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a detour and discover its well-preserved architectural treasures.

87 km

Monte Pianicel Grande898 mPeak

Monte Pianicel Grande is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking vistas at the summit. Test your climbing skills and be rewarded with stunning views.

111 km

San GeminiVillage

San Gemini, the starting point of this gravel adventure, is known for its well-preserved medieval center. Explore its cobblestone streets, admire the ancient architecture, and soak in the atmosphere of this charming village.