Ancient Trails and Hidden Gems Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Castel Madama

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Embark on a cycling adventure that uncovers the hidden gems of Lazio's countryside

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This gravel route takes you through some of the lesser-known villages near Castel Madama, offering a glimpse into their rich history and culture. Along the way, you'll pass through Vicovaro, Belvedere, and Anticoli Corrado. The route is moderately challenging, with a total ascent of 1065 meters over a distance of 57 kilometers. If you're interested in exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, this route is perfect for you.

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57 km

1065 m

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Start: Castel Madama Village center

Castel Madama: Cycling through medieval splendor in Castel Madama

Castel Madama, situated in the Lazio region of Italy, offers an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush green hills and charming countryside, Castel Madama provides a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. The routes in the area cater to all levels of cyclists, with both flat sections and more challenging climbs available. Additionally, the town has a well-preserved medieval castle, the Castello Orsini, which serves as a prominent landmark. For those seeking a mixture of cycling and cultural exploration, Castel Madama is a fantastic choice in Lazio.

6 km

VicovaroVillage

Vicovaro is a charming village with narrow alleyways and beautiful churches. Stop by the main square and enjoy a gelato from a local shop.

10 km

BelvedereViewpoint

Belvedere offers panoramic views of the nearby mountain ranges. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

17 km

Anticoli CorradoVillage

Anticoli Corrado is an artistic village renowned for its lively art scene. Visit the local galleries to admire a wide range of artworks.

24 km

Colle Tamburo435 mPeak

Colle Tamburo is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the vineyards and olive groves surrounding the town.

42 km

Colle Negrone667 mPeak

Colle Negrone offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills of Lazio. Catch your breath and revel in the beauty of the landscape.

44 km

GeranoVillage

Gerano is a traditional village with narrow streets and ancient buildings. Take a moment to explore its historic center.

56 km

Colle Cario504 mPeak

Colle Cario is a small hilltop village known for its medieval charm. Admire the architecture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

57 km

Castel MadamaVillage

Castel Madama, your starting and finishing point, is a stunning fortified castle with well-preserved walls and towers. Take a moment to appreciate its historical significance.