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Gravel Escape to Artena


A gravel cycling route starting from Artena

Embark on a thrilling gravel escape to the enchanting town of Artena.

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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey to the charming town of Artena. With a total distance of 35 km and an ascent of 576m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Enjoy the off-road trails and scenic views as you make your way to this picturesque hilltop town. Don't miss the highlight of La Rocca, a medieval fortress with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

gravel
35 km
576 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Artena City center
Artena: Discover the medieval charm of Artena and enjoy leisurely rides in its picturesque environment.
Artena, located in Lazio, Italy, provides a moderate cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat stretches and gentle inclines, making it suitable for riders looking for an enjoyable and leisurely ride. Cyclists can explore the charming streets of Artena and its medieval architecture while soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings. Though there are no well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Artena serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby towns. With its picturesque setting and relaxing rides, Artena offers a pleasant cycling adventure for riders of all levels.
La Rocca473 mPeak
La Rocca is a medieval fortress perched atop a hill, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside during the ascent.
Colle del Vescovo775 mPeak
Colle del Vescovo is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the Lazio countryside.
Le Crocette372 mPeak
Le Crocette is a scenic spot nestled in the hills, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
ArtenaTown
Artena is a picturesque hilltop town with narrow, winding streets and breathtaking views.
Finish: Artena City center
Artena: Discover the medieval charm of Artena and enjoy leisurely rides in its picturesque environment.

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