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Road Cycling Adventure to Tolfa


A road cycling route starting from Cerveteri

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure to reach the historic town of Tolfa.

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating road cycling experience starting near Cerveteri. This route promises a total ascent of 1335 meters and covers a distance of 113 kilometers. Highlights along the way include Santa Severa, Civitavecchia, Monte Urbano, and ultimately reaching the enchanting town of Tolfa. Get ready for a challenging yet rewarding journey through beautiful landscapes.

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113 km
1335 m
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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.
Santa SeveraVillage
Stop by Santa Severa and take a moment to admire its picturesque coastline and historic castle.
Terrazza la "Scogliera"Viewpoint
Experience the breathtaking views from Terrazza la "Scogliera" over the surrounding cliffs and sea.
CivitavecchiaTown
Explore Civitavecchia, a bustling port town known for its ancient Roman ruins and beautiful promenade.
Poggio camposicuro139 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Poggio camposicuro and enjoy the stunning panoramas from the top.
Monte Urbano627 mPeak
Reach the peak of Monte Urbano and take in the panoramic vistas of the countryside.
TolfaVillage
Discover the captivating charm of Tolfa, a historic town perched on a hilltop with narrow medieval streets.
Canale MonteranoVillage
Cycle through the natural beauty of Canale Monterano and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Monte Calvario545 mPeak
Ascend Monte Calvario and marvel at the majestic views of the surrounding landscape.
Monte di San Nicola290 mPeak
Climb to the top of Monte di San Nicola and be rewarded with panoramic vistas over the countryside.
SassoVillage
Visit the unique rock formation of Sasso and learn about its geological significance.
Finish: Cerveteri City center
Cerveteri: Cycling and history combined in Cerveteri

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