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Convento Palazzola and Velletri Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Lanuvio

Experience the enchanting Convento Palazzola and Velletri

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This 106km road bike route takes you on a mesmerizing journey to Convento Palazzola and Velletri in Lazio, Italy. With a challenging ascent of 1971m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge. Explore the historic towns and architectural landmarks along the way and take in the breathtaking beauty of the countryside.

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106 km
1971 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Lanuvio City center
Lanuvio: Tranquil countryside routes in a town known for historical sites and cultural events.
Lanuvio is a town located in the Lazio region of Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, Lanuvio offers gentle slopes and scenic countryside routes. The roads are generally quiet, making it ideal for leisure rides. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and immerse in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Lanuvio itself is known for its historical sites, such as the Church of San Giovanni. The town also hosts various cultural and culinary events throughout the year. Overall, Lanuvio is a great destination for leisure cyclists seeking tranquility and cultural experiences.
LanuvioTown
Start your journey in Lanuvio, a quaint hilltop town with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the peaceful atmosphere and absorb the beauty of this hidden gem before setting off on your cycling adventure.
Convento PalazzolaViewpoint
Convento Palazzola, located on the shores of Lake Albano, is an ancient monastery dating back to the 13th century. Visit this historic site and appreciate its architectural grandeur and serene surroundings.
FrascatiTown
Frascati, famous for its wine production, offers a lively atmosphere and the opportunity to taste some of the region's best wines. Take a break and relax in one of the local vineyards before continuing your cycling journey.
Villa TorloniaViewpoint
Villa Torlonia, located in Rome, is a stunning villa surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the historic estate and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Roman aristocracy.
Colle San Gennaro383 mPeak
Colle San Gennaro is a charming town perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the picturesque setting and capture the beauty of this hidden gem.
San Gregorio da SassolaVillage
San Gregorio da Sassola is a picturesque town famous for its medieval architecture. Admire the well-preserved buildings and take a step back in time as you explore this historic destination.
Colle Crocetta717 mPeak
Colle Crocetta is a hilltop village with ancient roots. Experience the tranquility and admire the panoramic views of the Italian countryside as you cycle through this idyllic location.
PoliVillage
Poli is a timeless village known for its narrow winding streets and traditional Italian charm. Take a break and soak in the atmosphere while enjoying a gelato from one of the local gelaterias.
ValmontoneTown
Valmontone is home to one of Italy's largest theme parks, Rainbow MagicLand. Plan a detour and experience an adrenaline-filled day of excitement and thrill rides before continuing your cycling journey.
LarianoTown
Lariano is a historic town known for its picturesque architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the cobblestone streets and discover the hidden gems tucked away within this enchanting location.
VelletriTown
Velletri is a charming town known for its rich history and archaeological sites. Visit the ruins of the Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia and immerse yourself in the ancient Roman culture.
Monte Cagnolo291 mPeak
Monte Cagnolo offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the summit. Push yourself to the limits and experience the thrill of conquering this legendary cycling spot.
Finish: Lanuvio City center
Lanuvio: Tranquil countryside routes in a town known for historical sites and cultural events.

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