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Formia to Castelforte


A road cycling route starting from Formia

Journey through picturesque towns and enjoy breathtaking views on the way to Castelforte

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure from Formia to Castelforte, exploring the charm of Lazio's countryside. This 133 km road cycling route offers a total ascent of 1,907 meters, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for riders. Highlights along the way include the enchanting town of Minturno, the historic Santi Cosma e Damiano, and the stunning views from Monte Faito. Your journey will culminate in Castelforte, where you can soak in the medieval atmosphere and explore its ancient castle.

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133 km
1907 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Formia City center
Formia: Explore the stunning coastal roads and conquer the challenge of Mount Redentore in Formia.
Formia, located in the Lazio region of Italy, is a cyclist's dream destination. As you ride through Formia, you'll be enchanted by its picturesque coastal setting and charming streets. The town offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from flat coastal roads to challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the ascent to Mount Redentore, which provides a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. With its stunning scenery and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Formia is a perfect choice for both road and gravel cyclists.
MinturnoTown
In Minturno, take a moment to visit the ancient Roman theater, which showcases the town's rich history.
Santi Cosma e DamianoVillage
Santi Cosma e Damiano is a small hilltop town known for its religious heritage and panoramic vistas.
Monte Faito792 mPeak
Monte Faito rewards cyclists with astonishing views over the surrounding mountains and coastline.
Sant'Ambrogio sul GariglianoVillage
Sant'Ambrogio sul Garigliano invites visitors with its quaint streets and historical buildings.
CastelforteVillage
Castelforte boasts a charming medieval atmosphere, dominated by its majestic castle and historic center.
MolaHamlet
Mola, a picturesque town surrounded by olive groves and nature. Take in the tranquil ambiance and enjoy a peaceful break.
Finish: Formia City center
Formia: Explore the stunning coastal roads and conquer the challenge of Mount Redentore in Formia.

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Minturno

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Sperlonga

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Fondi

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Castelforte

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Lenola

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