Challenging Gravel Ride to Pitigliano
A gravel cycling route starting from Farnese
An epic gravel ride with a challenging ascent to Pitigliano.
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Get ready for an epic gravel ride with a total ascent of 2149 meters over a distance of 102 kilometers. The highlight of this route is the climb to Pitigliano, a medieval town perched on a tufa cliff. This challenging ride is suited for experienced cyclists who are looking for a test of their skills and endurance. The difficulty level is rated as 4, making it ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. With picturesque scenery and cultural attractions along the way, this is a must-do route for avid gravel cyclists. The overall epicness of the route is rated as 4.
gravel
102 km
2149 m
Tough
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Start: Farnese Village centerFarnese: Diverse terrain and access to nearby cycling hotspots
Farnese, located in the Lazio region of Italy, offers a memorable cycling experience for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by scenic hills and countryside paths that are perfect for exploring on a bike. Road cyclists can enjoy well-maintained routes, while gravel cyclists will appreciate the challenging terrains found in the nearby nature reserves. The locality's proximity to the cycling hotspots of Pitigliano and Bolsena enhances the overall cycling experience. Farnese is a desirable destination for cyclists seeking variety in their riding experience.13 km
13 km
Romitorio di fontana BuiaAttractionTake a short detour to Romitorio di fontana Buia, an ancient hermitage surrounded by breathtaking nature.
15 km
15 km
Poggio di Pianizza186 mPeakPoggio di Pianizza offers a steep climb with rewarding views over the countryside.
26 km
26 km
Poggio dei Prati399 mPeakAs you approach Poggio dei Prati, look out for the grazing Maremma cows that roam the area.
34 km
34 km
MontemeranoVillageDon't miss the chance to explore the charming village of Montemerano, known for its thermal baths and medieval architecture.
59 km
59 km
Poggio MurellaVillageAt the peak of your ascent, take in the breathtaking views from Poggio Murella, with panoramic vistas stretching out before you.
74 km
74 km
Monticelli394 mPeakDiscover the ancient town of Monticelli, with its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
PitiglianoVillageAs you ride into Pitigliano, be prepared to be amazed by the town's unique tufa cliff architecture and picturesque streets.
89 km
89 km
Monte Becco556 mPeakMonte Becco offers stunning panoramic views that will leave you in awe of the beauty of the Italian countryside.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Farnese Village centerFarnese: Diverse terrain and access to nearby cycling hotspots
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