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Sabina Gravel Odyssey


A gravel cycling route starting from Palombara Sabina

Embark on a gravel adventure through rugged landscapes

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Embark on a thrilling gravel odyssey through the diverse landscapes of Sabina. This challenging route takes you through ancient ruins, historic villages, and stunning natural scenery. Test your endurance as you conquer the steep ascents and navigate the winding roads. Experience the untamed beauty of Sabina as you pedal through picturesque countryside and immerse yourself in the local culture and history.

gravel
109 km
2602 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Palombara Sabina City center
Palombara Sabina: Charming town with challenging climbs and scenic routes.
Palombara Sabina is a charming town located in the Lazio region of Italy. For cyclists, Palombara Sabina offers scenic routes through the hilly countryside. The town itself has a relaxed atmosphere and is well-suited for both road cycling and gravel cycling. One well-known climb nearby is the ascent to Rocca Varano, which provides a challenging ride for cyclists. The roads in Palombara Sabina are generally in good condition, making it a great destination for cycling. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful views of Tiber Valley and Castel San Pietro. Overall, Palombara Sabina is a cycling-friendly locality with both challenging climbs and picturesque routes.
Passo CoreseVillage
Pass through the rustic village of Passo Corese, known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
BocchignanoVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Bocchignano, a medieval village that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Monte S.Cosimo663 mPeak
Ascend Monte S.Cosimo, an ancient volcanic mountain, and enjoy breathtaking views of Sabina's rugged terrain and distant hills.
Monte San Giovanni in SabinaVillage
Pause at the historical town of Monte San Giovanni in Sabina and explore its medieval center, adorned with churches and palaces.
CasaprotaVillage
Experience the beauty of Casaprota, an ancient village nestled among mountains, famous for its olive groves and traditional cuisine.
Monte Calvario774 mPeak
Climb up Monte Calvario and be rewarded with panoramic views of the stunning Sabina landscape.
MoriconeVillage
Arrive at Moricone, a small hilltop village known for its picturesque alleys and historic charm.
Palombara SabinaTown
Start and finish your journey in the scenic town of Palombara Sabina, offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Palombara Sabina City center
Palombara Sabina: Charming town with challenging climbs and scenic routes.

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