5 - Conegliano and the Alta Marca - 72,49 km

Altitude Difference:

1.139 m

Route:

Conegliano, Rua di Feletto, San Pietro di Feletto, Mire, Corbanese, Confin, Cozzuolo, Vittorio Veneto, Fregona, Osigo, Montaner, Rugolo, Sarmede, Caneva, Castello di Caneva, Sarone, Fiaschetti, Cordignano, Colle Umberto, Ogliano, Conegliano

After passing over the rolling hills of San Pietro di Feletto and Cozzuolo, well known as cyclists 'leg warmers' , this route enters the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia.
Once passing through the delightful town of Vittorio Veneto, the climb to Pian del Cansiglio begins, which reaches an altitude of 1000m ASL.

Remaining above the plains below, the route turns right at Fregona where riders hug the coast of the mountain for approximately 10km and of course, displaying a spectacular view of the valley below.

Passing through the quaint towns of Montaner and Rugolo, well known for the difficult climbs which surround them, riders then head towards Villa di Villa and finally reach Caneva, where the famous climb of "Castello di Caneva" begins. When reaching the top of this spectacular road, the route heads towards Sarone.
Heading home towards Conegliano one must challenge the short but tough climbs of Colle Umberto and Ogliano. This area is extremely popular for cycling races, confirming the underlying the love for the bike and hence the existence of many amateur teams.

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