Historic village of Passignano – View of Lake Trasimeno loop from Ellera-Corciano

Historic village of Passignano – View of Lake Trasimeno loop from Ellera-Corciano

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Historic village of Passignano – View of Lake Trasimeno loop from Ellera-Corciano

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62.2km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

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22.2 km

Lakeside Promenade on Lake Trasimeno

Highlight • Lake

Nice promenade with nice localities

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Passignano sul Trasimeno Pier

Highlight • Structure

Passignano sul Trasimeno is a lakeside village that with Castiglion del lago shares the primacy of a very popular tourist resort. An intense activity takes place along the lake, which makes the place very lively.

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Lakeside Promenade of Passignano sul Trasimeno

Highlight • Lake

A relaxing place, where you can make a short stop on the lakefront before tackling some of the most beautiful climbs to be found on the Trasimeno. The village is worth a visit.

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22.7 km

Triangular Tower, Passignano sul Trasimeno

Highlight • Castle

Rocca di Passignano (Castle of Passignano) - Passignano sul Trasimeno
The Rocca di Passignano (Castle of Passignano) is located inside the village, in an elevated position above the town, which later expanded to the lakeshore. According to some sources, Passignano could mean "place of the pass," referring to the existence of a Roman military structure that served to control a "pass" between the present-day regions of Umbria and Tuscany.
Nothing remains of this possible structure today. Currently, the castle consists of ruins of medieval structures: square walls, a half-ruined tower, and the northern part of the castle with a triangular tower. Furthermore, a series of alleys wind through this part of the historic center, once surrounded by walls, giving an idea of what the street layout within the castle might have looked like.
The oldest core probably dates back to the 5th or 6th century; The square walls, however, were built between 820 and 850, when the castle belonged to the Marquises of Tuscany. In 1187, the property became the property of the canons of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Perugia. In the 13th century, the castle underwent significant renovations, transforming it into a true fortress, an outpost, and defensive bastion of the Perugian territory.
Text / Source: Umbria Tourism.it
umbriatourism.it/de/-/la-rocca-passignano-de

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Historic village of Passignano

Highlight • Historical Site

The oldest part of the city retains its fortified appearance, still visible today and enclosed within the medieval walls, of which the entrance gates and towers still survive. At the highest point of the city stands the Rocca, built in the Middle Ages. Inside, the Boat Museum houses a display of some Lake Trasimeno vessels. It's a lovely place to visit, as is cycling along the lakeside.

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Passignano sul Trasimeno Lakeside Pier

Highlight • Viewpoint

In Passignano del Trasimeno the cycle path is embellished by the open landscape on the lake, the possibility of having a break in one of the lakeside bars, and the panoramic points.

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Via Bayron - Landscapes between Passignano and Tuoro

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Pedaling on asphalt on a racing bike, around the Trasimeno, between Passignano and Tuoro, an easy road, perhaps a little busy but very suggestive to go on, in all seasons. Beautiful in June.

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