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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure: Ferentino to Villa Magna


A road cycling route starting from Ferentino

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Ferentino to the captivating Villa Magna

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This enjoyable road cycling route covers a distance of 113 kilometers with an ascent of 1480 meters, making it a perfect choice for intermediate cyclists seeking a picturesque journey. Starting in Ferentino, you'll pass through charming towns and picturesque landscapes, showcasing the beauty of the region. Highlights of this route include Porta Sanguinaria, Roccasecca dei Volsci, Monte Macchione, Carpineto Romano, Montelanico, Villa Magna, and the Resti del Teatro Romano. These attractions offer a diverse range of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, adding depth and interest to your ride.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ferentino City center
Ferentino: Discover the flat and hilly roads of Ferentino, with nearby medieval towns to explore on your bike.
Situated in the Lazio region of Italy, Ferentino is a good locality for road and gravel cycling. The town offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. Within cycling distance, there are several charming medieval towns to explore, such as Alatri and Fumone, which provide beautiful views and interesting historical sites. While there are no particularly famous cycling spots nearby, the area offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists to enjoy.
Porta sanguinariaAttraction
Porta Sanguinaria marks the start of your journey and is an impressive archway that once served as the entrance to Ferentino. As you pass through this historical structure, take a moment to appreciate its architectural beauty and significance.
Roccasecca dei VolsciVillage
Roccasecca dei Volsci, located 32 kilometers into the route, is a charming hilltop village known for its medieval fortress. Stop by to admire the stunning views and immerse yourself in the historical ambiance of the town.
Monte Macchione264 mPeak
Monte Macchione, situated at 55 kilometers into the route, offers an enjoyable climb with rewarding views. Once you reach the top, take a moment to catch your breath and admire the panoramic vistas stretching across the landscape.
Carpineto RomanoVillage
Carpineto Romano, at the 79-kilometer mark, is a picturesque town nestled amidst hills covered in olive orchards and vineyards. This charming village is known for its traditional architecture and provides a pleasant break on your journey.
MontelanicoVillage
At 87 kilometers into the route, you'll pass through Montelanico, a charming hillside village. Although relatively small, Montelanico offers a relaxing atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Villa MagnaCastle Ruins
Just 96 kilometers into the route, Villa Magna awaits you. This idyllic town boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside and offers a serene setting for a leisurely break.
Resti del Teatro RomanoAttraction
The Resti del Teatro Romano, located at the end of the route, is an archaeological site showcasing the remains of a Roman theater. This historical attraction provides insight into the area's ancient past.
Finish: Ferentino City center
Ferentino: Discover the flat and hilly roads of Ferentino, with nearby medieval towns to explore on your bike.

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