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The Gravel Climb of Lazio


A gravel cycling route starting from Ariccia

Take on the challenging gravel climb starting near Ariccia

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Explore the picturesque region of Lazio on this thrilling gravel cycling route. With stunning vistas, challenging climbs, and historic towns, this route offers a unique experience for adventurous cyclists. Starting near Ariccia, the route takes you through small villages like Genzano di Roma and Velletri, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and history. As you pedal your way up Monte Cagnoletto, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The final stretch takes you through the charming Ville di Nemi, where you can relax and rejuvenate before heading back. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a gravel beginner, this route promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Lazio.

gravel
41 km
918 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ariccia City center
Ariccia: Conquering challenging climbs in Ariccia, Italy
Ariccia, situated in Lazio, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and beautiful scenery. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding hills, enjoying challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The area offers several well-known climbs, including Monte Algido and Lago di Nemi climb. Ariccia provides the perfect combination of a cycling-friendly environment and cultural attractions, making it a great destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
Genzano di RomaTown
Visit the charming town of Genzano di Roma and explore its medieval streets.
PanoramaViewpoint
Experience breathtaking panoramic views at Panorama.
VelletriTown
Discover the historic town of Velletri, known for its Roman ruins and beautiful architecture.
Monte Cagnoletto407 mPeak
Conquer the epic climb up Monte Cagnoletto and enjoy the stunning vistas at the top.
Ville di NemiSub-urb
Take a break in the charming Ville di Nemi and indulge in delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Ariccia City center
Ariccia: Conquering challenging climbs in Ariccia, Italy

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