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Costamezza Loop


A road cycling route starting from Penitro

Experience breathtaking views on the Costamezza Loop

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The Costamezza Loop is a challenging road cycling route starting near Penitro in Lazio, Italy. With a total ascent of 2,216 meters and a distance of 136 kilometers, this route offers stunning sceneries and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists will pass through iconic highlights such as Monte Costamezza, Castello di Itri, Fondi, Monte Chiavino, Vallecorsa, Castro dei Volsci, Monte Calcalare, Pico, and San Pietro in Curolis.

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136 km
2216 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Penitro: Discovering the charm of Penitro through scenic cycling routes
Penitro is a peaceful locality situated in Lazio, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Penitro offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. The region features rolling hills scattered with vineyards and charming Italian villages, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling excursions. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Parco Regionale dei Monti Lucretili, known for its well-maintained trails and peaceful nature. While there are no specifically famous cycling spots in Penitro, the locality offers a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience for those seeking a balance between natural beauty and cycling exploration.
Monte Costamezza400 mPeak
Cycle up Monte Costamezza and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Castello di ItriCastle
Explore the historic Castello di Itri and admire its architectural beauty.
FondiTown
Visit Fondi and discover its charming streets and historical landmarks.
Monte Chiavino1028 mPeak
Climb Monte Chiavino and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas at the summit.
VallecorsaVillage
Pass through Vallecorsa and soak in the picturesque countryside views.
Castro dei VolsciVillage
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Castro dei Volsci and its medieval architecture.
Monte Calcalare360 mPeak
Ascend Monte Calcalare and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
PicoVillage
Cycle to Pico and explore its charming streets and historic sites.
San Pietro in CurolisHamlet
Make a stop at San Pietro in Curolis and admire its beautiful churches and ancient ruins.
Finish: Locality center
Penitro: Discovering the charm of Penitro through scenic cycling routes

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Minturno

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Formia

Explore the stunning coastal roads and conquer the challenge of Mount Redentore in Formia.

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Castelforte

Scenic countryside routes and tranquility.

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Gaeta

Coastal cycling routes and historic charm.

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Itri

Cycle through the rolling hills and challenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Redentore in Itri.

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Cellole

A pleasant cycling experience in Cellole, Italy.