Le Marche

by Ingamba
Region
Adriatic Coast
Duration
7 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
N/A
D-Score™
D3 - Advanced

Overview

Discovering the hidden gem of Italy - Le Marche, pronounced "leh mar-keh," is an adventure like no other. This stunning region nestled along the Adriatic Sea offers breathtaking landscapes, medieval hilltop towns, and charming villages surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. Le Marche is a paradise for cyclists, offering numerous itineraries that traverse the region, linking the sea and the inland areas. From the majestic Sibillini Mountains to the enticing Conero Riviera, you'll explore diverse landscapes between the Adriatic Sea and the Apennines. This region boasts densely wooded nature reserves, endless coastal roads, picturesque river valleys, and challenging routes. You'll be awed by the monument to Marco Pantani, a place of pilgrimage, and the exhilarating roads of Monte Carpegna nestled in beautiful pine forests. Le Marche not only delights the eyes but also the palate with its exquisite food and wine.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Le Marche Test Ride

23 km 450 m

D1

Le Marche Test Ride

Day 2: Filodivino Offana Loop

85 km 1479 m

D2

Filodivino Offana Loop

Day 3: Filodivino Genga Loop

96 km 1887 m

D3

Filodivino Genga Loop

Day 4: Filodivino Ostra Loop

56 km 1035 m

D1

Filodivino Ostra Loop

Day 5: Filodivino Recanati Ancona

102 km 1536 m

D3

Filodivino Recanati Ancona

Day 6: Ancona Offana Loop

70 km 1226 m

D2

Ancona Offana Loop

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Adriatic Coast

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