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Off-Road Adventure in Lazio


A gravel cycling route starting from Grotte di Castro

Explore the gravel roads of Lazio on this off-road adventure

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The Off-Road Adventure in Lazio is a thrilling gravel cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside of Lazio. With a distance of 45 km and an ascent of 738 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns such as San Lorenzo Nuovo and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes. The route also includes highlights like Pietre Lanciate and Colle Virgutti, which offer unique off-road experiences and stunning views. Overall, the Off-Road Adventure in Lazio is a great choice for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
45 km
738 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grotte di Castro Village center
Grotte di Castro: Picturesque road cycling with access to Monte Amiata
Grotte di Castro, situated in the Lazio region of Italy, provides a peaceful cycling experience among its charming landscapes. The town features well-maintained roads that are perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the beautiful surrounding countryside and admire the picturesque scenery. Grotte di Castro is also near Monte Amiata, a renowned cycling spot with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Overall, Grotte di Castro offers a fantastic cycling experience for road cyclists, with its serene surroundings and proximity to notable cycling routes.
San Lorenzo NuovoVillage
Stop by San Lorenzo Nuovo and admire its beautiful medieval buildings.
Monte Landro585 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Landro and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
Pietre LanciateAttraction
Experience the thrill of riding through the rocky paths of Pietre Lanciate.
Monte Gallo480 mPeak
Cycle up to the summit of Monte Gallo and marvel at the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
BolsenaVillage
Take a break in the charming town of Bolsena and enjoy its beautiful lake.
Colle Virgutti401 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up to Colle Virgutti and enjoy panoramic views of the region.
Finish: Grotte di Castro Village center
Grotte di Castro: Picturesque road cycling with access to Monte Amiata

Cycling routes nearby:

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San Lorenzo Nuovo

Cycle through peaceful countryside surroundings.

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Acquapendente

A haven for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts

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Castel Giorgio

Experience the beauty of Castel Giorgio on your bike.

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Bolsena

Cycling and Culture in Bolsena

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Valentano

Explore challenging climbs and scenic beauty.

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Marta

Lake cycling with stunning views

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Piansano

Exploring Nature and Culinary Delights in Piansano

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Ischia di Castro

Gravel paradise near the famous Monte Cimini climb

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Farnese

Diverse terrain and access to nearby cycling hotspots