Gravel Adventure: From Foothills to Medieval Villages

A gravel cycling route starting from Guidonia Montecelio

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Experience the rugged beauty of Lazio as you navigate gravel trails and conquer challenging climbs

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you through picturesque valleys, medieval villages, and scenic landscapes. This route offers a perfect mix of challenging terrain, stunning views, and cultural highlights, making it an unforgettable cycling journey in the heart of Italy. Traverse through the historic towns of Marcellina, Vicovaro, and Montecelio, where you can explore ancient ruins, charming streets, and taste the local cuisine. With over 1,300 meters of elevation gain and a distance of 53 kilometers, this route provides a great challenge for well-trained amateurs seeking an off-road cycling experience in the beautiful region of Lazio.

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53 km

1378 m

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Start: Montecelio Village center

Guidonia Montecelio: Ultimate cycling challenge in Lazio

Guidonia Montecelio, located in the Lazio region of Italy, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, you can find the famous Monte Lupone climb, which challenges even the most experienced cyclists with its steep gradients. Guidonia Montecelio also offers plenty of cycling-friendly routes, allowing you to explore the scenic countryside and enjoy breathtaking views. With its welcoming atmosphere and challenging terrains, Guidonia Montecelio is a great choice for cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.

5 km

Colle Secco290 mPeak

Colle Secco offers a panoramic viewpoint where you can admire the stunning natural beauty surrounding Guidonia Montecelio.

9 km

MarcellinaVillage

Marcellina, a charming medieval village with cobblestone streets, will transport you back in time as you cycle through its history-rich narrow alleys.