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Gemona del Friuli
Photo: Nicola Brollo (Interreg V-A Italia - Austria 2014 -2020 progetto BIKENAT), PromoTurismoFVG
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The cycling route winds through the plain between Ospedaletto di Gemona, Osoppo, and the hills of Buja, along secondary roads with low traffic.
moderate
Distance 31.8 km
Duration2:10 h
Ascent159 m
Descent159 m
Highest point270 m
Lowest point159 m
The route starts from Artegna to reach, along the ancient Roman road, the medieval center of Gemona del Friuli. During the route you pass Osoppo, with the fort overlooking the Tagliamento River. The hill is reachable by bicycle via a challenging climb. Leaving the village you enter the magical spring area of Bars, a protected natural area characterized by crystal-clear waters and a rich bloom of orchids in spring. Proceed towards Buja crossing its picturesque villages featuring water canals such as the Ledra, on whose banks are ancient mills and washhouses. Leaving Buja, continue towards Artegna along the plain.
This route is part of the Sustainability & Health project of the University of Udine: Caloric consumption kcal 1500 Endorphins produced pmol/L 98 Economic savings € 32 Lower CO2 production Kg 4.6 For more information: Sportland FVG
Author’s recommendation
Predominantly flat route, with only two short and not challenging climbs at Gemona and Buja.
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PromoTurismoFVG Bike
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Friuli Venezia Giulia
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Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
270 m
Lowest point
159 m
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Safety information
The route includes a total of 7 km of good dirt roads, but these make it unsuitable for racing bikes. Route on mixed-use roads with low traffic.
Tips and suggestions
In Gemona del Friuli it is possible to take the train if you want to shorten the route.
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Artegna is served by frequent regional trains with bicycle transport.
Get Timetable to destination
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Ring route of the Osoppo and Gemona plain (R034)
Directions
A23 Motorway Palmanova - Udine - Tarvisio Exit Gemona - Osoppo then continue to Artegna.
Parking
Near the Artegna Train Station.
Coordinates
DD
46.231456, 13.162394
DMS
46°13'53.2"N 13°09'44.6"E
UTM
33T 358305 5121405
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!
Book recommendation by the author
Map "Ciclovia Alpe Adria from Salzburg to Grado" published by PromoTurismoFVG in collaboration with Casa Editrice Tabacco. The map is for sale at PromoTurismoFVG Infopoints for € 2
Equipment
It is recommended to wear a helmet.
Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated using Italian as the source language
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Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
