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Panoramic Tour of Northern Lazio


A road cycling route starting from Grotte di Castro

Experience the best of Northern Lazio's landscapes

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The Panoramic Tour of Northern Lazio is an epic cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the region. With a total distance of 92 km and an ascent of 1075 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque towns such as Poggio Falchetto and Ischia di Castro, and enjoy stunning views of the countryside. The route also includes highlights like Colle Virgutti, Musignano, and Grotte di Castro, which offer panoramic views and unique cultural experiences. Overall, the Panoramic Tour of Northern Lazio is a challenging and rewarding cycling adventure.

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92 km
1075 m
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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.
Colle Virgutti401 mPeak
Get ready to conquer Colle Virgutti, a challenging climb with breathtaking views.
Poggio Falchetto376 mPeak
Make a stop in Poggio Falchetto to enjoy the charming atmosphere of this hilltop village.
PiansanoVillage
Pass through Piansano, a hidden gem with beautiful architecture and scenic views.
MusignanoHamlet
Experience the magical village of Musignano, renowned for its picturesque streets and ancient buildings.
Ischia di CastroVillage
Explore the historic town of Ischia di Castro and learn about its rich history.
Poggio San Giovanni474 mPeak
Stop by the village of Poggio San Giovanni and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
Poggio Laterno502 mPeak
Visit Poggio Laterno, a charming village with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Grotte di CastroVillage
End your journey in the beautiful town of Grotte di Castro, known for its ancient caves and natural beauty.
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