Capena - Mount Soratte Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Capena
A scenic road cycling circuit from Capena to Mount Soratte and back
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This road cycling route takes you from Capena to the iconic Mount Soratte and back, offering stunning scenic views and some challenging climbs. Starting in the charming town of Capena, you'll make your way through picturesque countryside, passing through the historic town of Morlupo. As you continue on, you'll reach the quaint village of Sant'Oreste, known for its medieval architecture. The highlight of the route is conquering the ascent to Mount Soratte, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The descent back to Capena is exhilarating, making this circular route both enjoyable and challenging.
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76 km
1219 m
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Start: Capena City centerCapena: Exploring the peaceful countryside of Capena, Italy
Capena, situated in Lazio, Italy, is a wonderful locality for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can revel in the natural beauty of the region as they ride through the picturesque countryside, surrounded by peaceful landscapes. Although Capena may not have any famous cycling spots nearby, it offers a variety of routes to suit different skill levels. With its serene atmosphere and charming surroundings, Capena is a great choice for cyclists looking for a calm cycling experience.6 km
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MorlupoVillageMorlupo is an ancient hilltown with narrow medieval streets, giving you a glimpse into the rich history of the region.
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22 km
Sant'OresteVillageSant'Oreste is a charming village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and picturesque stop along the route.
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24 km
Mount Soratte691 mPeakMount Soratte is an iconic landmark, with its striking summit visible from miles away. Conquering the climb to the top rewards you with magnificent panoramic views.
51 km
51 km
Poggio Mirteto ScaloVillagePoggio Mirteto Scalo is a small town that offers a tranquil rest stop with local cafes and amenities.
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76 km
CapenaTownCapena is the starting and ending point of this route, and it's worth exploring its historic streets and sampling the local cuisine.
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76 km
Finish: Capena City centerCapena: Exploring the peaceful countryside of Capena, Italy
Cycling routes from Capena:
The Morlupo Loop The Hills of Nepi Gravel Adventure to Capena The Ultimate Challenge: Gran Fondo Capena Rolling Hills and Scenic Wonders Morlupo and Monte Procoio Gravel Route Monte Marielle and Anguillara Sabazia Road Route Narce and Calcata Gravel Route Capena and Monte D'Oro Road Route Capena - Mount Soratte Circuit