Journey through Ancient Villages
A road cycling route starting from Monterotondo
Immerse in the history and beauty of ancient towns on this captivating road cycling route
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This road cycling route will take you on a journey through ancient villages and historic landmarks, providing an authentic experience of Lazio's rich cultural heritage. Explore the ancient ruins of Saxa Rubra and witness the beauty of Formello, a picturesque town known for its historical significance. Discover the charm of Monterosi, with its quaint streets and idyllic settings. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Calcata, a medieval village perched atop a cliff, known for its unique architecture and artistic community. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 4 for epicness, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of history and natural beauty.
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110 km
1287 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Monterotondo City centerMonterotondo: Opportunities for gravel cycling in the surrounding countryside.
Monterotondo is a bustling town located in the Lazio region of Italy. While it may not be an ideal locality for road cycling due to heavy traffic and limited cycling infrastructure, there are still some opportunities for gravel cycling in the surrounding countryside. Monterotondo is well-connected to nearby towns and offers some scenic routes for exploration. The town itself has some cultural attractions and amenities, making it interesting for tourists. Overall, Monterotondo is better suited for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the less congested roads outside the town.16 km
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Saxa RubraVillageExperience the archaeological wonder of Saxa Rubra, an ancient Roman site with ruins dating back to early civilization.
32 km
32 km
Monte Aguzzo247 mPeakPedal through winding roads to reach Monte Aguzzo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
FormelloTownVisit Formello, a historic town known for its charming streets and medieval architecture.
42 km
42 km
Monte Razzano431 mPeakExperience the beauty of Monte Razzano, a tranquil mountain peak offering stunning vistas of the landscape.
54 km
54 km
MonterosiVillageExplore Monterosi, a charming village with its medieval buildings and traditional artisans' workshops.
72 km
72 km
Monte Li Santi214 mPeakEnjoy a serene cycling experience through the picturesque landscapes of Monte Li Santi.
75 km
75 km
CalcataVillageDiscover Calcata, a medieval village perched on a cliff, known for its unique artistic community and enchanting atmosphere.
91 km
91 km
MorlupoVillageExperience the ancient charm of Morlupo, a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
107 km
107 km
Monterotondo ScaloHamletStop by Monterotondo Scalo, a peaceful town surrounded by beautiful landscapes and easy access to the route.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Monterotondo City centerMonterotondo: Opportunities for gravel cycling in the surrounding countryside.
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