The cycle route crosses the region from Sacile to Gorizia-Nova Gorica (Slovenia), European Capitals of Culture in 2025, via Maniago, Gemona del Friuli and Cividale del Friuli.
The Pedemontana FVG3 cycle route crosses the region following the imaginary line delimiting the regional Alpine arc and covers a total distance of about 180 km. The cycle route starts in Sacile, crossed by the Livenza river, and ends in Gorizia-Nova Gorica (Slovenia) . Along the route we cross the villages of Maniago, known worldwide for its cutlery production, Gemona del Friuli medieval village contaminated by Street Art and contemporary architecture and Cividale del Friuli UNESCO site for Longobard art. In this area, the renowned wines of the Grave, Colli Orientali del Friuli, Isonzo and Collio DOC zones are produced and can be tasted in the numerous wine cellars. Along the cycle route you can use other cycle paths, described in other cards, to get to know the villages of Polcenigo, Poffabbro, Venzone and Gradisca d'Isonzo (Most Beautiful Villages in Italy).
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Some routes are suitable for families with children.
Trail type: trail with slight inclines and few cycling difficulties. Mostly on bike path or paved secondary roads with no traffic; some sections on good dirt roads.
Public-transport-friendly
Intermodal transportation with bicycle in tow:
The piedmont bikeway is served by intermodal transportation, both train and bus.
Regional trains (Trenitalia) can transport bicycles along the Gorizia to Sacile route (Trieste - Udine - Venice line) and from Sacile to Maniago.
The MICOTRA train is a special international, intermodal convoy between Udine and Villach (A) with a stop in Gemona del Friuli and can carry more than 70 bicycles in special cars. It makes two daily round trips and in summer extends its run to Trieste.
In summer there is a BiciBus service, buses with a bicycle cart in tow:
- from Cormons to Grado with stops in Gorizia, Gradisca d'Isonzo, Redipuglia and Monfalcone
- from Maniago to Gemona del Friuli with stops in Meduno, Travesio, Pinzano al Tagliamento, Osoppo and San Daniele del Friuli
For Sacile: take the A4 highway, continue A27 towards Belluno and at Conegliano A28 Portogruaro-Conegliano
For Gorizia: take the A4 and A34 Villesse-Gorizia highways
In Sacile, Maniago, Gemona del Friuli, Tarcento, Cividale del Friuli, Cormons, and Gorizia near the train station.
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
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