Today's excursion takes us to discover Valley of the Brown natural amphitheatre is not just a panorama, it is a pedoclimatic depression that produces wines of a unique sapidity. To start from The Court of Marga From Miane, exploring the Val de Brun means crossing the geological heart of the Prosecco Hills. This route is suitable for everyone, but it is advisable to have an e-bike if you are not sufficiently fit.
Along the route there will be the opportunity to combine cycling with visits to the many wineries located along the path, making this a suggestive and wonderful day for those who love slow days at the rhythm of movement, rest and relaxation; our host/sommelier Roberto will guide us to discover these historic production realities that characterise this southern part of the Prosecco Hills.
There are several possible itineraries for this route. Below you will find our slow proposal which combines the fun of cycling with the pleasure of tasting a wine with very particular and unique sensory aspects; short stages make this route also suitable for families, children will find many stimuli and will have experiences that will remain etched in their memories.
🚴 THE ROUTE STEP BY STEP
- STARTING POINT: Marga's Court A MIANE
- E-bike hire with bicycle delivery directly to the bookable accommodation who
- Path: We head towards Follina and turn right when we reach the centre onto Via Commendator Paoletti, and from there we make our way to Pieve di Soligo, where we will turn onto Via Conegliano towards Crevada.
- TAPPA 1: Lounge Store Astoria (17 km)
- Address Astoria Lounge Store, Via Crevada, 12, 31058 Crevada TV
- Roberto's Recommendation: Stop and visit this showroom nestled amongst the poetic Prosecco DOCG hills, which hosts tastings, art exhibitions, cultural meetings, and social events, offering you a 360° view of this iconic winery.
- Path: Let's set off again towards Susegana for the arrival at the next stop.
- STAGE 1a: Borgoluce Estate (23 KM)
- Address Località Musile, 2 31058 Susegana (TV)
- Roberto's Recommendation: Given the proximity to Cantina Astoria, you can choose as an alternative to visit this fantastic local establishment, especially if you have children with you. Borgoluce is a 1,000-hectare farm in the hills of Treviso, between Venice and the Dolomites, offering countless experiences to its visitors. In addition to wine tasting, you can add an educational visit to the farm or the museum section, and then treat yourselves to purchases in the store where, in addition to wines, you will find flours, pasta, honey, beers, oils, cheeses and cured meats in a unique sensory experience at this company, completely integrated into nature.
- LEVEL 2: Collalto Castle 8 KM
- Address Via Strada di Collalto, 31058 Susegana TV
- Path: Let's set off again in the direction of Via San Salvatore and then Via Strada di Collalto to reach the Castle.
- Roberto's Recommendation: Dedicate the necessary time to visit this historic and ancient military outpost, the first records of which date back to a copy of the will of Count Alberto in 1138, as he departed for the Crusades in the Holy Land.
- STAGE 3: Church of San Vigilio di Col San Martino (13 km)
- Address Via S. Vigilio, Farra di Soligo TV
- Path: Let's head towards the Church of San Vigilio in Col San Martino for the next stage.
- Roberto's Recommendation: Enjoy the view from this little hermitage overlooking the surrounding valleys and fill your eyes with the colours you can admire.
- ARRIVAL: Return to the Court of Marga (17 km)
- Path: Let's set off again for the return to the Court of Marga, passing through the hamlet of Combai.
📊 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
- 📏 Total Distance: 53 km
- 📈 Positive elevation gain $+610$ metres
- Mountain Background 80% Secondary asphalt road, 20% Unsealed roads (Borgoluce Estate).
- 🔋 Battery Recommended 500Wh. Engine management: Eco in Val de Brun, Tour/Turbo for the ascent of San Vigilio.
Recommended Stands
On this tour, in addition to the planned stops, we recommend you visit:
- The Cellar Col Sandago (Susegana). Located right on the return path from Borgoluce, it is famous for its Wildbacher. An unexpected touch of red in a land of bubbles.
- The Refreshment Osteria al Castelletto (Pedeguarda). Via Castelletto, 31050 Follina. A historic stopover at a 1700s villa for a lunch that is pure Venetian poetry.
🏡 End of the day at Corte di Marga
Returning to Miane after having reached the lowest points (Borgoluce) and the most scenic spots (San Vigilio) of the valley is a source of pride for every cyclist.
- Bike Wash: Remove Susegana's white dust in our equipped area.
- Pool Time: Whirlpool in Swimming pool to drain the accumulated lactic acid in San Vigilio.
- Wine Merchant Roberto is waiting for you to uncork a Col Sandago, explaining how the clay soil in that area differs from the limestone of Miane.
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