Cycling day trip from Udine to Cividale del Friuli

Hey there, cycling enthusiast! Ready to pedal from the vibrant city of Udine to the charming historical town of Cividale del Friuli? This delightful 25 km ride is a perfect blend of urban and countryside, making it a refreshing escape.

You'll kick off in Udine, known for its rich history, vibrant piazzas, and a lively student atmosphere owing to its prestigious university. As you meander out via cycleways and quiet roads, breathe in the serene surroundings. The journey includes a gentle ascent, peaking at just 138 meters, so it’s manageable for most riders. A good chunk of the ride is on asphalt, ensuring a smooth trip, but there’s just enough gravel and cobblestones to keep things interesting.

The route is peppered with charming vistas and maybe even a few hidden gelato stops (we won’t judge if you indulge!). Upon arrival in Cividale del Friuli, a delightful town draped in medieval charm, treat yourself to a stroll over the iconic Devil’s Bridge and soak in the epic blend of history and natural beauty.

So, gather your gear, hop on that bike, and let's hit the road for a scenic outing full of Northern Italy's finest offerings! 🚴‍♀️🍦