Mountains and Valleys

A road cycling route starting from San Gemini

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Take on the challenging climbs and descents of Umbria's mountains and valleys

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Mountains and Valleys is an adrenaline-filled cycling route that traverses the scenic landscape of Umbria. With a distance of 95 kilometers and a demanding ascent of 1657 meters, this route is only recommended for experienced riders. Embrace the exhilaration of Conway Quadrelletto, a road renowned for its winding curves and breathtaking views. Another highlight is Amelia, a remarkable town steeped in history and surrounded by rolling hills. As you conquer the challenging climbs up Aliviano, Monte Arnata and Monte Bello, you'll be rewarded with unparalleled panoramic vistas. The Mountains and Valleys route is an epic adventure for cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush and stunning natural scenery.

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95 km

1657 m

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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.

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QuadrellettoHamlet

14 km

Monte Arnata561 mPeak

Monte Arnata is a great spot to challenge yourself and enjoy stunning views of the Umbrian landscapes. Push your limits and savor the beauty of this mountain peak.

22 km

AmeliaTown

Amelia, a medieval hilltop town, offers a myriad of historic sites and cultural landmarks. Discover the ancient walls, visit the Roman Cisterns, and explore the narrow streets.

23 km

Scoglio del FrullanoViewpoint

Scoglio del Frullano provides a scenic viewpoint overlooking the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take in the majestic landscapes and enjoy a moment of tranquility.

37 km

AlvianoVillage

Alviano, located on the banks of the Tiber River, is known for its nature reserve. Spot various bird species, enjoy a picnic by the lake, or take a boat ride.

52 km

MontecchioVillage

Montecchio is a picturesque village perched on a hilltop. Take a break from cycling and wander through the charming streets while enjoying the panoramic views.

61 km

Monte Bello692 mPeak

Monte Bello is a challenging climb with rewarding vistas. Cycle up to the summit and savor the breathtaking panoramas of Umbria unfolding before your eyes.

81 km

FarnettaHamlet

Farnetta offers a thrilling descent along winding roads, providing an exhilarating experience for cyclists who enjoy the adrenaline rush of high-speed cycling.

95 km

San GeminiVillage

San Gemini, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town famous for its mineral water. Take a moment to sample the local specialty before or after your ride.