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Experience the Beauty of Monte Calvo


A gravel cycling route starting from Ischia di Castro

Embark on a gravel cycling journey to Monte Calvo and soak in its awe-inspiring beauty

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Savor a memorable cycling experience as you traverse the captivating landscapes towards Monte Calvo. This 78-kilometer gravel route offers a moderate ascent of 994 meters and is perfect for cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking sceneries as you conquer Poggio Salone and Monte Calvo, each offering magnificent views of the surrounding nature. Discover the historic Castello dell'Abbadia and witness its architectural grandeur amidst the tranquil surroundings. Take a well-deserved break in the delightful town of Farnese, known for its ancient charm and cultural significance.

gravel
78 km
994 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ischia di Castro Village center
Ischia di Castro: Gravel paradise near the famous Monte Cimini climb
Located in the Lazio region of Italy, Ischia di Castro is a suitable destination for gravel cyclists seeking varied terrain. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and offers gravel paths that allow riders to explore the picturesque countryside. Additionally, Ischia di Castro is close to the cycling spot of Monte Cimini, known for its challenging but rewarding climbs. Gravel cyclists will enjoy the adventure and scenic beauty that Ischia di Castro has to offer.
Castello dell'AbbadiaCastle
Visit the majestic Castello dell'Abbadia and explore its fascinating history and architectural beauty.
Monte Calvo251 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Monte Calvo and relish the stunning vistas that await you at the summit.
Poggio Salone178 mPeak
Embark on an exhilarating journey to Poggio Salone and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
FarneseVillage
Take a break in the captivating town of Farnese and soak in its rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Ischia di Castro Village center
Ischia di Castro: Gravel paradise near the famous Monte Cimini climb

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