Gravel Adventure: Valfabbrica to Assisi
A gravel cycling route starting from Valfabbrica
Discover the charming village of Valfabbrica and ride through scenic landscapes to reach the historic town of Assisi.
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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Valfabbrica to Assisi. This 98-km route will take you through stunning natural beauty and provide you with a glimpse into the historical sites of Umbria. With an ascent of 2508 meters, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Soak in the breathtaking views from Monte Bandita and Monte dei Cani, and explore the quaint town of Nocera Umbra along the way. Colfiorito and Monte di Franca offer picturesque spots for rest and relaxation. The route ends in Assisi, where you can visit the famous Basilica and enjoy the charming streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Start: Valfabbrica Village centerValfabbrica: Find solace in the charming countryside of Valfabbrica while enjoying its cycling routes.
Valfabbrica, located in the Umbria region of Italy, offers a scenic and peaceful retreat for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with a tranquil and picturesque setting for their rides. One notable cycling spot near Valfabbrica is the Grifo climb, known for its steep ascent and stunning views at the top. Valfabbrica itself is a charming town with its historic center and friendly locals, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding cycling routes. Cycling enthusiasts will find Valfabbrica a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of city life.0 km
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ValfabbricaVillageValfabbrica: Start your journey in this charming village surrounded by hillside landscapes.
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8 km
Monte Bandita704 mPeakMonte Bandita: Marvel at the panoramic views from this scenic mountain peak along the route.
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19 km
Monte dei Cani871 mPeakMonte dei Cani: Enjoy a stop at this beautiful mountain with captivating scenery.
27 km
27 km
Nocera UmbraVillageNocera Umbra: Explore the picturesque town known for its medieval architecture and Romanesque church.
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44 km
Colfiorito826 mVillageColfiorito: Rest and admire the tranquil beauty of this small village nestled in the Colfiorito Nature Park.
51 km
51 km
Monte di Franca865 mPeakMonte di Franca: Take a break at this peaceful mountain with stunning vistas.
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58 km
Sasso di Pale958 mPeakSasso di Pale: Capture memorable moments amidst the rocky landscapes of Sasso di Pale.
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66 km
FolignoTownFoligno: Discover the cultural delights of this historic city on the final leg of your journey.
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84 km
AssisiTownAssisi: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of this ancient town.
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85 km
Punto panoramico sulla Basilica di AssisiViewpointPunto panoramico sulla Basilica di Assisi: Enjoy a stunning view of the iconic Basilica of Assisi from this panoramic viewpoint.
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93 km
Pieve San NicolòHamletPieve San Nicolò: Stop by this charming country church dedicated to Saint Nicholas.
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98 km
Finish: Valfabbrica Village centerValfabbrica: Find solace in the charming countryside of Valfabbrica while enjoying its cycling routes.
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