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Gravel Adventure: Wild Trails of Umbria


A gravel cycling route starting from Terni

Experience the thrill of gravel riding on the wild trails of Umbria

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled gravel adventure as you tackle the wild trails of Umbria. This 78km route, with an ascent of 2077m, is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenging escapade. Journey through picturesque landscapes and discover Cascata delle Marmore from a different angle. Ride through the village of Cesi and savor its rich historical heritage. Admire the beauty of Palombaiolo, known for its rustic charm and breathtaking views. Push your limits as you tackle the demanding Monte Calvo climb. The highlight of the route is reaching Anfiteatro Fausto, an archaeological park housing a well-preserved Roman amphitheater. Embark on this exhilarating adventure and uncover the hidden gems of Umbria's wilderness.

gravel
78 km
2077 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Terni City center
Terni: Terni: A cyclist's haven amidst nature's wonders.
Terni, located in Umbria, Italy, provides a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through olive groves, vineyards, and charming villages. Terni is also famous for its proximity to Marmore Falls, an iconic natural attraction that adds to the allure of cycling in this locality. For those seeking more challenging climbs, nearby spots like Terminillo offer exhilarating ascents and stunning vistas. Terni is a cycling-friendly destination that offers both natural beauty and cycling variety.
Belvedere Stefano Zavka (Alpinista)Viewpoint
Belvedere Stefano Zavka (Alpinista): Enjoy stunning views from this viewpoint named after an accomplished mountaineer
CesiVillage
Cesi: Ride through this ancient village and explore its rich historical and cultural heritage
Palombaiolo824 mPeak
Palombaiolo: Discover the rustic charm of this picturesque village nestled in the mountains
FirenzuolaHamlet
Firenzuola: Experience the rugged beauty of this small village surrounded by forests and pristine nature
Basilica di San SalvatoreAttraction
Basilica di San Salvatore: Visit this architectural masterpiece and marvel at its intricate design
Largo Luigi AntoniniViewpoint
Largo Luigi Antonini: Take a break in this quaint square and soak in the tranquil atmosphere
Monte Calvo826 mPeak
Monte Calvo: Challenge yourself with a steep climb up this demanding mountain
Anfiteatro FaustoAttraction
Anfiteatro Fausto: Explore the archaeological park and admire the well-preserved Roman amphitheater
Finish: Terni City center
Terni: Terni: A cyclist's haven amidst nature's wonders.

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