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Bracciano and Palidoro Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Manziana

A gravel route featuring Bracciano and Palidoro

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this 90 km route with an ascent_m of 885. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Bracciano and Palidoro as you traverse challenging terrain and breathtaking landscapes. The highlights of this route include Bracciano, Palidoro, Maccarese, Castel Giuliano, and Monte Cucco. These spots offer diverse attractions, from historic sites to natural beauty, ensuring a memorable journey. Gravel cycling enthusiasts will find this route rewarding. Note that Manziana is the final highlight of this route.

gravel
90 km
885 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Canale Monterano Village center
Manziana: Italian Cycling Paradise with Challenging Climbs
Manziana, located in the Lazio region of Italy, is a gem for both road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of terrains, including hilly landscapes and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes with medieval towns and vineyards along the way. Manziana is also known for its proximity to Lake Bracciano, where cyclists can take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. The region surrounding Manziana is famous for its challenging climbs, including Rocca Romana and Monte di Cusano. With its cycling-friendly environment and access to renowned climbs, Manziana ranks as a 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.
Monte Calvario545 mPeak
Climb up Monte Calvario and enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and stunning countryside.
BraccianoTown
Explore the charming town of Bracciano and its impressive medieval castle.
PalidoroHamlet
Ride through Palidoro and admire its picturesque streets and historic architecture.
MaccareseSub-urb
Experience the beauty of Maccarese and its tranquil atmosphere and lovely beaches.
Monte Cucco199 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Cucco and be mesmerized by the breathtaking views from the top.
Castel GiulianoHamlet
Explore the historic Castel Giuliano and learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
Monte Rastelletto256 mPeak
Climb up Monte Rastelletto and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ManzianaVillage
Finish the route in Manziana, a town known for its natural beauty and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Canale Monterano Village center
Manziana: Italian Cycling Paradise with Challenging Climbs

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