Leave the Castle and head towards Manzano where, following the “Rosazzo tourist itineraries”, you will ascend to the Abbey by the same name, passing through the picturesque village of Poggiobello. Continue pedalling through the Colli Orientali towards Rocca Bernarda, then descend to the plain that leads to Cividale del Friuli. After visiting the town (a UNESCO World Heritage site), follow the FVG 3 itinerary trail signs (Pedemontana and Collio cycle path) along the course of the Natisone River. At Leproso leave the FVG 3 cycle path and take the enchanting Sdricca road that will bring you back to the starting point.
Points of interest:
- The Attimis-Maniago stronghold house (Buttrio)
- Villa Maseri (Oleis)
- The medieval hamlet of Poggiobello
- The Abbey of Rosazzo
- The medieval church of San Giacomo in Noax
- The castle of Rocca Bernarda
- Cividale del Friuli
- The medieval church of San Giovanni Battista in Firmano
- The Natisone gorge and the Ponte Romano in Premariacco