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Valley of Umbria


A road cycling route starting from San Giacomo

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and architectural delights along this road cycling route

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Embark on a journey through the picturesque Umbrian countryside, rich in history and natural beauty. This round-trip cycling route starting near San Giacomo takes you through the Valley of Umbria, providing opportunities to admire stunning views, pedal across a charming wooden bridge overlooking the Tevere river, and marvel at the panoramic viewpoint of the Basilica di Assisi. Challenge yourself with a moderate ascent near Bivio Moscardini and enjoy the serene atmosphere while passing through the historic town of Assisi. Overall, this route offers a perfect balance of natural wonders and cultural gems.

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118 km
911 m
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Route profile

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.
Bivio MoscardiniHamlet
Located near Bivio Moscardini, this highlight offers a memorable stop where you can take in the surrounding beauty of the Umbrian landscape.
Wooden bridge and viewpoint of Tevere riverViewpoint
At 53 km into the route, you'll find a wooden bridge and viewpoint of the Tevere river. Pause here to enjoy the impressive views.
Punto panoramico sulla Basilica di AssisiViewpoint
Around 80 km into the route, you'll reach a panoramic viewpoint from which you can admire the grandeur of the Basilica di Assisi.
Passaggio di AssisiHamlet
Pass by Assisi, a historic town with narrow streets and charming architecture. Take a moment to soak in the town's enchanting ambiance.
Sant'EraclioSub-urb
Experience the tranquility of Sant'Eraclio as you cycle through this peaceful area known for its picturesque landscapes.
Finish: San Giacomo Village center
San Giacomo: Picturesque Countryside Cycling in San Giacomo, Italy

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