Jesolo by bike: from the sea to the Venice Lagoon along the old Venetian coast road
This itinerary touches ancient and more recent places recalling the natural history of these lands, that have been signed by the passage of rivers and sea streams together with man's artificial action. The itinerary follows the sraight canals of the old Venetian coast road that, beginning from the Northern side of the Venice lagoon, joins the Sile, the Piave and the Livenza spreading out then in the Caprulan lagoons and even further. A teeming settlement and massive activities grew along the long sand peninsula of the Northern Coast of Cavallino. It is the natural protection of one of the most beautiful and interesting areas of the Northern Lagoon, where landscapes marked by the presence of man alternate with vast horizons above the sandbanks.
Itinerary: Caorle (from the Church of the Madonna dell'Angelo) - Porte di Brian - Torre di Fine - Cortellazzo - River Piave - Jesolo Paese - River Sile - Porte di Cavallino - Valleys of the Northern Lagoon - Treporti - Lio Piccolo - Mesole - Ca' Savio
Length: 58 km
What to see: castles, historical buildings, landscapes, birdwatching, flora and fauna
Notes: in part of the itinerary, taht is the connection roads to the seaside resorts the traffic can be very intense above all in the summer. In the mild season it is possible to dedicate more time to the beach and to the visit to the islands of the Venice Lagoon.
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