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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cerveteri

Embrace the off-road experience on these gravel routes near Cerveteri

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These gravel routes offer a mix of challenges and adventures through rugged countryside and peaceful nature reserves. Test your endurance as you navigate the gravel paths and meandering trails surrounded by beautiful landscapes. La Rocca and Sasso are two highlights that provide breathtaking views and picturesque towns to explore. Enjoy the tranquility of Oriolo Romano and the natural beauty of Poggio Matrice during your cycling journey.

gravel
51 km
687 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cerveteri City center
Cerveteri: Cycling and history combined in Cerveteri
Cerveteri is a historic town located in the Lazio region of Italy. While it may not be widely recognized as a cycling destination, Cerveteri still offers some interesting routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has a unique historic center to explore, with archaeological sites and medieval architecture. Additionally, the rolling hills surrounding Cerveteri provide an opportunity for scenic rides and pleasant countryside views. One notable nearby attraction is the ancient Etruscan Necropolis of Banditaccia, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overall, Cerveteri may not be a top choice for dedicated cyclists, but it can offer a mix of cultural exploration and cycling enjoyment.
La Rocca402 mPeak
La Rocca offers panoramic views of Cerveteri and the coast
SassoVillage
Sasso is a picturesque hilltop town with narrow cobblestone streets
Oriolo RomanoVillage
Oriolo Romano is a charming village with historic architecture
Poggio Matrice433 mPeak
Poggio Matrice is located in a nature reserve and offers peaceful surroundings
Finish: Cerveteri City center
Cerveteri: Cycling and history combined in Cerveteri

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