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Umbrian Countryside Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from San Giacomo

Discover the enchanting beauty of Umbria on scenic roads amidst rolling hills and picturesque villages

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Embark on a captivating 106-kilometer road journey through the scenic landscapes of Umbria. Enjoy the gentle ascents and descents along well-paved roads as you traverse the picturesque countryside. Be amazed by the Fontana del mascherone, a magnificent fountain with historical significance serving as a refreshing stop along the way. Pass through quaint villages like Quadrelletto and San Martino in Trignano, each offering their unique charms and cultural attractions. With a total ascent of 1518 meters, this road trip is recommended for cyclists of all levels who wish to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness that Umbria has to offer.

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106 km
1518 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: San Giacomo Village center
San Giacomo: Picturesque Countryside Cycling in San Giacomo, Italy
San Giacomo, located in the Umbria region of Italy, offers a variety of cycling routes amidst charming countryside sceneries. With its rolling hills and vineyard-covered landscapes, the locality provides a picturesque backdrop for road and gravel cyclists. While not having any famous cycling-related spots nearby, San Giacomo offers a peaceful and enjoyable environment for cyclists of all skill levels. It is a great base for exploring the surrounding regions and enjoying the local cuisine.
Fontana del mascheroneAttraction
Relish the beauty of the Fontana del mascherone, a historic fountain famous for its elaborate sculptures representing local mythology and history.
Passo della Somma680 mMountain Pass
Conquer the Passo della Somma and enjoy panoramic vistas of the stunning Umbrian countryside from its lofty summit.
Monte San Martino598 mPeak
Cycle through Monte San Martino and soak in the peaceful ambiance, surrounded by rolling hills and patches of pristine woodland.
QuadrellettoHamlet
Visit the charming village of Quadrelletto, known for its rustic stone houses and traditional Italian atmosphere.
San Martino in TrignanoVillage
Discover the hidden gem of San Martino in Trignano, a picturesque village boasting medieval architecture and breathtaking views.
San GiacomoVillage
End your journey at San Giacomo, a quaint village that provides a perfect opportunity to relax and soak up the local culture and scenery.
Finish: San Giacomo Village center
San Giacomo: Picturesque Countryside Cycling in San Giacomo, Italy

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