The Castrocielo Loop

A road cycling route starting from Aquino

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A scenic road cycling route that passes through Castrocielo and Monte Castrocielo

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The Castrocielo Loop is a beautiful road cycling route starting near Aquino, Lazio, Italy. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns, providing a unique cycling experience. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 1726 meters, this loop is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it a moderately difficult ride. The epicness of the route is rated 4, as it provides stunning views and diverse terrain.

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81 km

1726 m

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Start: Aquino Village center

Aquino: Discover the medieval charm and picturesque cycling routes in Aquino, including the challenging ascent to Monte Asprano.

Aquino, located in the Lazio region of Italy, offers a charming cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by enchanting countryside scenery, including rolling hills and quaint villages. Aquino is best known for its well-preserved medieval castle, which adds a touch of history to any cycling adventure. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging climb to Monte Asprano, a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts. Aquino provides a mix of leisurely and challenging routes, making it suitable for riders of different skill levels.

5 km

CastrocieloVillage

Castrocielo is a charming town known for its medieval architecture and breathtaking views. Take a break and explore the narrow streets and historical sites in this picturesque town.

6 km

Monte Castrocielo732 mPeak

Monte Castrocielo is a must-visit highlight of this route. Enjoy the challenging climb to the top and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

22 km

Monte di Togna687 mPeak

Monte di Togna offers a scenic spot to take a break and admire the beauty of nature. Situated at a high elevation, this highlight provides a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere.

32 km

VicalviVillage

Vicalvi is a quaint little town known for its traditional Italian charm. Stop by and experience the local culture and hospitality.

53 km

AtinaVillage

Atina is a historic town with a rich heritage. Take some time to explore the ancient buildings and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this area.