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The Liri Valley Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Ceprano

Conquer the challenging climbs of Boville Ernica and Fontana Liri on this road cycling route.

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Get ready for a challenging ride through the beautiful Liri Valley and test your climbing skills on the steep ascents of Boville Ernica and Fontana Liri. The Liri Valley Challenge covers a distance of 56 kilometers and includes an ascent of 833 meters. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the cascading waters of the Liri River as you cycle through picturesque towns like Strangolagalli, Boville Ernica, Isola del Liri, and Fontana Liri.

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56 km
833 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ceprano Village center
Ceprano: Experience the beauty of Ceprano's diverse landscapes and visit the enchanting Cascata di Isola del Liri on a memorable cycling adventure.
Ceprano, located in the Lazio region of Italy, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. The town is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including hills, valleys, and rivers, providing a varied terrain for cyclists. Ceprano serves as a gateway to many picturesque cycling routes, with well-paved roads and minimal traffic. Nearby, cyclists can visit the stunning Cascata di Isola del Liri, a natural waterfall that adds an extra element of beauty to any ride. Overall, Ceprano is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of natural attractions to explore.
StrangolagalliVillage
Strangolagalli offers a taste of traditional Italian countryside, with its rolling hills and vineyards.
Boville ErnicaVillage
Reach the medieval hilltop town of Boville Ernica and enjoy panoramic views of the Liri Valley.
Isola del LiriTown
Explore Isola del Liri, famous for its unique double waterfall cascading through the town center.
Fontana LiriVillage
Admire the charming medieval village of Fontana Liri, nestled at the foot of the Apennines with a river meandering through its heart.
Finish: Ceprano Village center
Ceprano: Experience the beauty of Ceprano's diverse landscapes and visit the enchanting Cascata di Isola del Liri on a memorable cycling adventure.

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