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Palestrina - Colle Scala - Castel San Pietro Romano - Monte Ginestro
A road cycling route starting from Palestrina
Cycle through picturesque villages and reach the top of Monte Ginestro for stunning views.
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For those looking for a shorter cycling route near Palestrina, this 20 km route offers a breath of fresh air. With a modest ascent of 282m, it offers a relatively easy ride suitable for beginners. Starting in Palestrina, the route takes you through the charming village of Colle Scala, known for its picturesque streets. Continuing onwards, you'll pass through the beautiful village of Castel San Pietro Romano before reaching the stunning views from the top of Monte Ginestro. Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of the surrounding landscapes.
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20 km
282 m
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Start: Palestrina City centerPalestrina: Historic town with enjoyable routes for road cycling.
Palestrina is a historic town located in the Lazio region of Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, Palestrina offers some enjoyable routes through the scenic countryside. While there might not be any well-known climbs directly in the town, it serves as a good base for exploring the nearby cycling routes. The roads in Palestrina are generally in good condition, making it suitable for road cycling. The town itself has some historical sites and cultural attractions, making it an interesting destination for tourists. Overall, Palestrina is a decent locality for road cycling with some scenic routes.0 km
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PalestrinaTownBegin your cycling journey in the historical town of Palestrina.
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Colle Scala400 mPeakExplore the picturesque village of Colle Scala and wander through its charming streets.
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Castel San Pietro RomanoVillageDiscover the beauty of Castel San Pietro Romano, a hidden gem in the region.
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Monte Ginestro750 mPeakCycling up to Monte Ginestro offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Finish: Palestrina City centerPalestrina: Historic town with enjoyable routes for road cycling.
Cycling routes from Palestrina:
Palestrina - Colle Scala - Castel San Pietro Romano - Monte Ginestro Monte Li Sicchi Road Cycling Route Colle della Crocetta Road Cycling Challenge Palestrina - Colle Scala - Rocca Priora - Monte Tuscolo - Vermicino - Monte Ginestro - Temples and History Palestrina - Monte Tagliente - Albano Laziale - Roma - Monte Secco - Monte Peschio - Le Crocette - Labico Gravel Adventure to Colle Tamburo Pavona - Ciampino - Monte Ginestro - Monte Li Sicchi - Temples and Crosses Palestrina - Le Crocette - Genzano di Roma - Monte Cavo - Rocca Priora - Monte Ginestro Palestrina to Monte Cavo Road Cycling Adventure Palestrina to Castel San Pietro Romano Road Route
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