Gravel Pathways to Gianicolo
A gravel cycling route starting from Ponte Galeria-La Pisana
An immersive gravel cycling route that takes you past iconic landmarks in Rome.
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Embark on an adventurous journey with the Gravel Pathways to Gianicolo route. Spanning 62 kilometers and featuring 575 meters of ascent, this exciting gravel route offers cyclists a unique opportunity to explore Rome's historic sites. Starting near Ponte Galeria-La Pisana, riders will pedal their way through the Vatican Hill, Ponte Sant'Angelo, Castrum Caetani, Lateran Palace, Fontana Dell'Acqua Paola, and Terrazza del Gianicolo. With breathtaking panoramic views and a mix of off-road terrains, this route promises an unforgettable experience for gravel enthusiasts.
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62 km
575 m
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Start: Ponte Galeria-La Pisana Village centerPonte Galeria-La Pisana: Exploring Rome's famous landmarks by bike and enjoying scenic rides in Ponte Galeria-La Pisana.
Ponte Galeria-La Pisana is a locality located in the Lazio region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling experiences. The locality is part of the Rome metropolitan area and has well-connected roads suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can ride through the urban areas to visit famous landmarks in Rome, including the Colosseum and Vatican City. The La Pisana cycling route provides a picturesque ride through the countryside, away from the urban hustle. Overall, Ponte Galeria-La Pisana offers a unique cycling experience by combining city exploration with scenic rides in the outskirts.12 km
12 km
Vatican Hill75 mPeakVatican Hill, 12 kilometers into the route, offers magnificent vistas of St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican City.
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13 km
Ponte Sant'AngeloAttractionPonte Sant'Angelo, at the 13-kilometer mark, is a stunning bridge adorned with angelic statues and leads to Castel Sant'Angelo.
22 km
22 km
Castrum CaetaniCastleCastrum Caetani, located at the 22-kilometer mark, is an ancient fortress that once served as a defensive structure against invaders.
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40 km
Lateran PalaceAttractionLateran Palace, 40 kilometers into the route, is a majestic complex housing important religious and cultural artifacts.
45 km
45 km
Fontana Dell'Acqua PaolaAttractionFontana Dell'Acqua Paola, at the 45-kilometer point, is a Baroque fountain offering stunning views of Rome's skyline.
45 km
45 km
Terrazza del GianicoloViewpointTerrazza del Gianicolo, located at the 45-kilometer mark, provides cyclists with a panoramic outlook of the city and its iconic landmarks.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Ponte Galeria-La Pisana Village centerPonte Galeria-La Pisana: Exploring Rome's famous landmarks by bike and enjoying scenic rides in Ponte Galeria-La Pisana.
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