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Monte Cassino and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Aquino
Embark on a challenging ride to Monte Cassino and discover the beauty of the Cassino region
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This 102-kilometer route takes you through the picturesque Cassino region, with an ascent of 1490 meters. The route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride with stunning landscapes. The main highlight is Monte Cassino, home to the famous abbey perched atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights include Cassino, a vibrant town with a rich history, and Conca della Campania, known for its charming streets and beautiful vistas. Cyclists will also pass through Vallemaio, where they can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural scenery.
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102 km
1490 m
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Start: Aquino Village centerAquino: 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.12 km
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Monte Cassino520 mPeakClimb up to Monte Cassino to explore the legendary abbey, witness its stunning architecture, and enjoy unbeatable views of the region.
13 km
13 km
CassinoTownIn Cassino, immerse yourself in history as you cycle through the scenic streets dotted with ancient ruins and captivating landmarks.
33 km
33 km
monte Rotondo373 mPeakAt monte Rotondo, take a break to marvel at the scenic beauty that surrounds you, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the mountains.
50 km
50 km
Conca della CampaniaVillageConca della Campania is a hidden gem with its winding streets, distinct architecture, and beautiful views of the region.
80 km
80 km
VallemaioVillageVallemaio offers a peaceful and picturesque stop with its picturesque countryside and rolling hills, providing the perfect setting for relaxation.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Aquino Village centerAquino: Discover the medieval charm and picturesque cycling routes in Aquino, including the challenging ascent to Monte Asprano.
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