Mountain Vistas and Ancient Treasures
A road cycling route starting from Corvaro
A scenic road cycling route through majestic mountains and historical sites
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The Mountain Vistas and Ancient Treasures route takes you on a scenic road cycling journey through majestic mountains and historic treasures. With a total ascent of 2525 meters over a distance of 129 kilometers, this route is sure to challenge even the most seasoned cyclists. Highlights along the route include the medieval castle of Castellaccio, the quaint village of Villagrande, and the picturesque landscapes of Belvedere Monticello. Don't miss the impressive Roman aqueduct of Alba Fucens and the breathtaking views from Colle Pago Petri. Overall, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must for cyclists looking for an unforgettable adventure.
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Start: Corvaro Village centerCorvaro: Embark on cycling adventures from Corvaro, Italy, with its scenic countryside.
Corvaro is a locality in the Lazio region of Italy. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy riding through the hilly terrain and scenic countryside of Corvaro. The roads are relatively quiet and well-maintained, offering a pleasant experience for both road and gravel cyclists. One key cycling-related attraction nearby is Rieti, a great base for exploring the region and an ideal starting point for famous climbs such as Terminillo. Overall, Corvaro receives a rank of 4 on the cycling-friendly scale due to its beautiful scenery and accessibility to notable cycling spots.15 km
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Castellaccio1355 mPeakDiscover the medieval castle of Castellaccio and immerse yourself in its fascinating history while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
28 km
28 km
VillagrandeVillageVillagrande is a charming village filled with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and a welcoming atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
le Conche1382 mPeakle Conche is a hidden gem renowned for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambiance, providing a perfect nature getaway during the ride.
61 km
61 km
Belvedere MonticelloViewpointBelvedere Monticello offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing plenty of photo opportunities along the way.
61 km
61 km
Rocca di MezzoTownRocca di Mezzo charms with its quaint buildings, stunning views, and a calming sense of tranquility.
83 km
83 km
RovereVillageRovere is a European gem, with its well-preserved medieval architecture, narrow alleys, and captivating mountain panoramas.
100 km
100 km
Valico Fonte Capo La Maina1116 mMountain PassValico Fonte Capo La Maina challenges your strength with its demanding ascent, but rewards you with breath-snatching views from the mountain top.
105 km
105 km
Acquedotto romano di Alba FucensCastle RuinsThe Roman aqueduct of Alba Fucens serves as a reminder of ancient engineering marvels, offering a fascinating historical experience during your ride.
118 km
118 km
Colle Pago Petri1008 mPeakColle Pago Petri introduces you to gravel paths and ensures endless breathtaking views at the summit of the climb.
129 km
129 km
CorvaroVillageCorvaro, the starting and ending point of the route, exudes tranquil beauty with its untouched landscapes, making it a perfect base for cyclists exploring the region.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Corvaro Village centerCorvaro: Embark on cycling adventures from Corvaro, Italy, with its scenic countryside.
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