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Scenic Gravel Expedition in Umbria


A gravel cycling route starting from Semonte-Casamorcia

Embark on a breathtaking and scenic gravel expedition through the stunning landscapes of Umbria.

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Experience the diverse landscapes of Umbria on this unforgettable gravel expedition. With a distance of 89 km and an ascent of 2159 m, this challenging route is ideal for experienced gravel cyclists seeking epic adventure. Highlights include Semonte Castello, Castello di Civitella Ranieri, Montecastelli, Monte delle Gorgacce, Pietralunga, Castello, and Monte di Loreto. These attractions offer unique cultural experiences and mesmerizing vistas that will leave you in awe. Ride through ancient castles, verdant hills, and remote trails, immersing yourself in the beauty of Umbria. This gravel expedition promises an epic journey through one of Italy's most scenic regions.

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89 km
2159 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Semonte-Casamorcia Village center
Semonte-Casamorcia: Tranquil countryside roads and challenging ascents in the heart of Umbria.
Semonte-Casamorcia, located in the Umbria region of Italy, offers a fantastic cycling experience amidst breathtaking landscapes and rich history. This locality provides a wonderful mix of tranquility and challenge for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can explore winding roads through timeless Italian villages, admire stunning views of rolling hills and vineyards, or tackle the thrilling ascents of routes like Monte Cucco. Semonte-Casamorcia's exceptional natural beauty and hospitality make it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists wishing to immerse themselves in Italian culture.
Semonte CastelloHamlet
Start your gravel adventure at Semonte Castello, where the tranquil surroundings and challenging trails set the tone for a thrilling expedition.
Castello di Civitella RanieriCastle
Located 22 km into the route, Castello di Civitella Ranieri is a captivating medieval castle with spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
MontecastelliVillage
At 31 km into the route, Montecastelli awaits, offering riders a well-deserved break with its charming village atmosphere and stunning scenery.
Monte delle Gorgacce679 mPeak
Monte delle Gorgacce, situated at a distance of 50 km, treats adventurous gravel cyclists to a challenging climb and breathtaking panoramic vistas.
PietralungaVillage
Pietralunga, at a distance of 69 km, reveals its rustic charm with picturesque streets, historic architecture, and a warm Italian welcome.
Castello749 mPeak
Castello, encountered at 72 km along the route, delights with its medieval ambiance and panoramic views of the Umbrian landscapes.
Monte di Loreto774 mPeak
As the gravel expedition nears its end, conquer Monte di Loreto at 84 km, enjoying its challenging terrain and stunning 360-degree views.
Finish: Semonte-Casamorcia Village center
Semonte-Casamorcia: Tranquil countryside roads and challenging ascents in the heart of Umbria.

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