Scheggia E Pascelupo, a municipality in the Italian region of Umbria, is situated within the central Apennine chain, largely encompassed by the Monte Cucco Regional Park. This mountainous area features diverse natural landscapes, including impressive gorges, valleys, and peaks like Monte Cucco, Monte Catria, and Monte Petrara. The terrain provides a varied environment for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more.
Scheggia E Pascelupo offers a range of outdoor…
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142
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9.29km
03:29
450m
450m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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12.0km
04:48
700m
700m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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13.8km
05:47
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840m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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14.0km
05:30
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850m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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129km
07:58
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3,390m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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73.7km
03:30
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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39.8km
04:57
1,530m
1,530m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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32.4km
03:51
1,190m
1,190m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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53.8km
05:10
1,630m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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52.2km
04:03
1,230m
1,230m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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5.0
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30.0km
01:56
240m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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79.5km
05:11
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.9km
02:58
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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40
runners
22.5km
03:15
1,110m
1,110m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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17.1km
03:13
1,390m
1,400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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19.8km
03:54
1,340m
1,340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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9.94km
02:07
1,140m
1,140m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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80.1km
06:32
2,460m
2,470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33.2km
03:08
1,300m
1,300m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36.9km
02:41
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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23.5km
01:40
550m
550m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Scheggia E Pascelupo offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features diverse natural landscapes within the Monte Cucco Regional Park, providing varied terrain for these sports. More than 60 routes are available for exploration.
Popular hiking routes in Scheggia E Pascelupo include the "La Valle delle Prigioni – loop" within the Monte Cucco Regional Park, known for its dramatic gorge views. Other favored trails lead to Monte Motette and Monte lo Spicchio, offering varied mountain terrain and panoramic views. For more options, refer to the Hiking around Scheggia E Pascelupo guide.
Scheggia E Pascelupo offers trails suitable for various ability levels, including easier walks. The mountainous terrain provides a wide network of paths, some of which are less challenging and suitable for family outings. The Hiking around Scheggia E Pascelupo guide lists routes with varying difficulty levels.
Key natural features include Monte Cucco, rising to 5,138 feet (1,566 meters), known for its caves and panoramic views. The region also features impressive gorges and valleys such as the Gola del Corno di Catria, the Valle delle Prigioni, and the Rio Freddo gully. The Monte Cucco Cave is a significant natural attraction for speleology.
The region's scenic roads and mountainous passes, such as the Scheggia Pass on Route SS/SR 3 Flaminia, are attractive for road cycling. Touring cyclists can explore picturesque routes through the Apennine peaks. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Scheggia E Pascelupo and Cycling around Scheggia E Pascelupo provide detailed information.
Yes, Scheggia E Pascelupo offers options for both mountain biking and gravel biking. The diverse terrain within the Monte Cucco Regional Park includes trails suitable for these activities. Specific routes can be found in the MTB Trails around Scheggia E Pascelupo and Gravel biking around Scheggia E Pascelupo guides.
The region is rich in history, featuring ancient religious sites such as the Abbey of Santa Maria di Sitria and the Abbey of SS. Emiliano e Bartolomeo in Congiuntoli. The Hermitage of San Girolamo on Monte Cucco is another notable site. The area also has archaeological significance, once hosting the Temple of Jupiter Apenninus.
Scheggia E Pascelupo is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 9,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction among users. There are 61 total routes recorded, covering various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Scheggia E Pascelupo, including Hiking around Scheggia E Pascelupo, Road Cycling Routes around Scheggia E Pascelupo, and Running Trails around Scheggia E Pascelupo. Guides for touring cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking are also available to help plan trips.
The official website for the Municipality of Scheggia E Pascelupo is comunescheggiaepascelupo.it. The phone number for the municipality is +39 0759259722. These resources can provide further information regarding the region.
The "La Valle delle Prigioni – loop" is generally considered a moderate trail. It offers dramatic gorge views and is a popular hiking route within the Monte Cucco Regional Park. Hikers should be prepared for varied terrain typical of mountainous regions.
Yes, Monte Cucco, at 5,138 feet (1,566 meters), offers panoramic views extending from Marche to Lazio. Other summits like Monte Catria and Monte Petrara also provide elevated landscapes for exploration and scenic vistas. Many trails lead to these viewpoints.
Yes, many trails in Scheggia E Pascelupo are suitable for jogging, allowing visitors to experience the natural beauty at a faster pace. The region's mountainous terrain and dense forests provide a network of paths for this activity. The Running Trails around Scheggia E Pascelupo guide offers specific routes.

