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Gravel Adventure: Montefiascone and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Montefiascone

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes surrounding Montefiascone

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Discover the hidden beauty of the Montefiascone region through this gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 1008 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, this route promises exhilarating experiences for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights of the route include Montefiascone, a charming town with a rich historical heritage, the breathtaking belvedere with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, the challenging climb up Poggio Falchetto, and the picturesque Colle Virgutti. Be captivated by the stunning landscape as you cycle through the charming village of Castel Giorgio and the mesmerizing shores of Lake Bolsena. Conclude your journey with a visit to Monte Gallo, offering captivating vistas over the region.

gravel
73 km
1008 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montefiascone City center
Montefiascone: Exploring medieval castles and scenic climbs.
Located in the Lazio region of Italy, Montefiascone is a charming town that offers various cycling opportunities. From road cycling to gravel trails, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy breathtaking views. Montefiascone is also known for the famous climb to Rocca dei Papi, a medieval fortress that offers stunning panoramic views. Overall, Montefiascone is a cyclist-friendly destination that caters to riders of all levels.
MontefiasconeTown
Start and end your adventure in Montefiascone, known for its historic landmarks and stunning views. Discover the medieval charm of this captivating town.
belvedereViewpoint
The belvedere offers panoramic views over the picturesque landscapes surrounding Montefiascone. Take a moment to absorb the beauty of the countryside.
Poggio Falchetto376 mPeak
Poggio Falchetto is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views from the top. Test your cycling skills and be amazed by the stunning panoramas.
Colle Virgutti401 mPeak
Colle Virgutti is a picturesque spot surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming location and soak in the beauty of the countryside.
Castel GiorgioVillage
Castel Giorgio is a quaint village with a rich historical heritage. Explore its narrow streets and admire the traditional architecture of this enchanting destination.
BolsenaVillage
Bolsena is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Bolsena. Take a break here and enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and the surrounding landscape.
Monte Gallo480 mPeak
Monte Gallo offers breathtaking views over the Montefiascone region. Experience the magic of the Italian countryside from this splendid vantage point.
Finish: Montefiascone City center
Montefiascone: Exploring medieval castles and scenic climbs.

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