Bibione, with its privileged location between Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, offers a unique cycling experience, immersed in natural landscapes of extraordinary beauty. Among the many available routes, two stand out for their variety and charm: the GiraTagliamento and the Brussa/Vallevecchia.
GiraTagliamento: An Adventure Along the Wild River
The Tagliamento, one of Europe’s wildest rivers, is the undisputed star of this itinerary. You’ll cycle along its banks, crossing a constantly changing landscape, from wide green meadows to wooded areas, passing through quaint villages.
• An adventurous route: The GiraTagliamento is perfect for those who love a challenge and want to explore the most authentic nature. The dirt road, often soft and sandy, requires good physical preparation and a suitable bike, such as a gravel bike or mountain bike.
• A journey through time: Traveling upriver from the Bibione lighthouse towards San Michele al Tagliamento, you’ll be immersed in an atmosphere almost suspended in time. You’ll discover the Bibione hinterland, with its small towns and local traditions.
• A bridge between regions: Crossing the Tagliamento, you can pass from Veneto to Friuli-Venezia Giulia, admiring the landscape and cultural differences between the two regions.
What not to miss:
• The Bibione lighthouse: A suggestive starting point for your adventure, where you can admire the view of the coast and the river.
• San Michele al Tagliamento: A village rich in history and culture, with a well-preserved historic centre and numerous churches.
• Latisana: Another pleasant stop, with its characteristic bridge over the Tagliamento and the historic centre.
• The X-River boat ride: A unique experience to return to Bibione, crossing the river by boat and enjoying a breathtaking view.
Brussa/Vallevecchia: Between pine forests and lagoons
If you prefer a quieter and more relaxing route, the Brussa/Vallevecchia route is ideal for you. This itinerary will take you to discover the pine forests and lagoons that characterize the Bibione coast.
• A route for everyone: The road surface is mainly asphalted, making this route suitable for everyone, from beginners to more experienced cyclists.
• Nature at your fingertips: You will pedal through scented pine forests, crossing wooden bridges and observing the local fauna.
• A dive into history: Along the route you can visit ancient villages and discover evidence of a past rich in traditions.
An experience for everyone
The Brussa/Vallevecchia route is suitable for cyclists of all levels, thanks to the option to customize the route and use the water transport service. You can choose between a long ride or a short hike, depending on your preferences and fitness level.
What not to miss:
• The Mediterranean Garden of Eastern Venice: A protected natural area, where you can admire a rich variety of flora and fauna.
• The sculptures of Land Play Walk : Works of art integrated into the natural landscape, which will invite you to reflect on the relationship between man and nature.
• The Vallevecchia nature oasis : A paradise for lovers of birdwatching and unspoiled nature.
Don’t hesitate to discover the beauties of this location and live an unforgettable experience on your bike.
