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Golden Mountain Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mentana
An exhilarating journey through breathtaking landscapes and historic sites.
Map
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Embark on this remarkable cycling adventure that takes you through scenic routes near Mentana. The Golden Mountain Loop offers unforgettable views of the Monte d'Oro and Lunghezza, as well as opportunities to explore the charming towns of Vermicino, Cinecittà, and Mentana. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include the iconic Basilica Constantiniana and Fonte Nuova, a hidden gem known for its pristine springs.
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67 km
633 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mentana City centerMentana: Town with leisure cycling routes and cultural events.
Mentana is a town in the Lazio region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Mentana offers a mix of flat routes and gentle slopes. The terrain is generally suitable for leisure rides and recreational cycling. Mentana itself has a historic center to explore, with notable sites like the Palazzo Borghese. The town also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, providing entertainment options for visitors. Overall, Mentana is a suitable destination for leisure cyclists looking for easy rides and cultural experiences.2 km
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Monte d'Oro208 mPeakClimb up Monte d'Oro and witness panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
18 km
18 km
LunghezzaVillagePass through the picturesque town of Lunghezza and admire its historic charm.
31 km
31 km
VermicinoVillageDiscover the scenic beauty of Vermicino, nestled amidst lush greenery.
39 km
39 km
CinecittàSub-urbExplore Cinecittà, renowned for its film studios and fascinating movie history.
45 km
45 km
Basilica ConstaninanaCastle RuinsVisit the awe-inspiring Basilica Constantiniana, an architectural masterpiece.
61 km
61 km
Fonte NuovaTownTake a break in Fonte Nuova and indulge in the rejuvenating spring waters.
67 km
67 km
MentanaTownEnd your journey in Mentana, a charming town with rich historical significance.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Mentana City centerMentana: Town with leisure cycling routes and cultural events.
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