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Anagni and the Montagnola Loop


A road cycling route starting from Anagni

Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Castellaccio and enjoy the stunning views from La Montagnola.

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Explore the beautiful countryside of Lazio while challenging your cycling skills on this road biking route starting near Anagni. This 113-kilometer loop takes you through picturesque towns and scenic landscapes. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Monte Castellaccio, a demanding climb with an elevation gain of 1,830 meters. From the summit, you'll be rewarded with jaw-dropping panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the medieval town of Anagni and experience its rich history and architecture.

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113 km
1830 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Anagni City center
Anagni: Conquer the hills of Anagni on your bike.
Anagni is a historic locality in the Lazio region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Anagni offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The area is surrounded by the picturesque hills of Ciociaria, providing breathtaking views along the way. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Madonna del Carmine climb, which presents cyclists with a demanding ascent. Cyclists visiting Anagni can also explore the medieval architecture and admire the town's rich history. Anagni ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling appeal.
AnagniTown
Anagni, known as the "City of the Popes," is famous for its well-preserved historic center and the Papal Palace.
ColleferroTown
Colleferro is home to one of the largest film studios in Europe, Cinecittà World, where you can immerse yourself in the world of cinema.
Muracci di Crepadosso348 mPeak
Muracci di Crepadosso, a picturesque hilltop village, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
monte Castellaccio631 mPeak
Monte Castellaccio is a challenging climb, but reaching the top is worth it for the sensational vistas.
Rocca PrioraTown
Rocca Priora, located at an altitude of 768 meters, is one of the highest towns in the Lazio region and offers commanding views of the valley below.
La Montagnola564 mPeak
La Montagnola, a natural park near Donato, is a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities.
PalianoVillage
Paliano, a beautiful medieval town surrounded by history and nature, boasts a charming historic center and a majestic castle.
San FilippoVillage
San Filippo, known for its sanctuary and pilgrimage site, is nestled amidst rolling hills and tranquil countryside.
Finish: Anagni City center
Anagni: Conquer the hills of Anagni on your bike.

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