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Through Rugged Terrain and Ancient Temples


A road cycling route starting from Ponte Galeria-La Pisana

Discover the hidden gems of Lazio during this 97km road cycling adventure

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This challenging road cycling route near Ponte Galeria-La Pisana is perfect for intermediate riders seeking a thrill. Ascend 391m as you explore the Colli di Enea, an awe-inspiring nature reserve with magnificent flora and fauna. Feast your eyes on the splendid views from Tempio di Dia, perched high on a hill dazzling ancient temple complex. Traverse the picturesque Borgata Trigoria, a charming village offering a taste of authentic Italian culture. Experience the tranquility of Torvajanica's beautiful coastal landscape before reaching the mesmerizing Castello di Giulio II, an architectural masterpiece. As for the Ponte Galeria-La Pisana highlight, it awaits you at the end of your journey, leaving you filled with a sense of accomplishment and admiration for its grandeur.

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97 km
391 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte Galeria-La Pisana Village center
Ponte 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.
Tempio di DiaCastle Ruins
Visit Tempio di Dia and immerse yourself in the wonders of an ancient temple complex. Learn about its historical significance and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
MostaccianoVillage
Make a quick stop at Mostacciano, a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Admire the local architecture and savor a taste of traditional Italian cuisine at one of its charming restaurants.
Borgata TrigoriaHamlet
Delight in the scenic beauty of Borgata Trigoria. This small village offers a picturesque backdrop for cyclists, with its fascinating history and warm hospitality of the locals.
Colli di EneaSub-urb
Colli di Enea, a nature reserve nestled amidst rolling hills, awaits riders on this route. Feast your eyes on its stunning landscapes, alive with diverse flora and flourishing wildlife.
TorvajanicaSub-urb
Enjoy the coastal charm and tranquility of Torvajanica, a popular seaside destination. Soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes, and take in the breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Castello di Giulio IICastle
Explore the magnificence of Castello di Giulio II, a Renaissance-era fortress. Let the grandeur of its architecture transport you to another time, immersing you in history and culture.
Ponte Galeria-La PisanaVillage
Return triumphantly to the stunning Ponte Galeria-La Pisana, completing your unforgettable journey. Admire its ancient beauty one last time, reflecting on the memories created along the way.
Finish: Ponte Galeria-La Pisana Village center
Ponte Galeria-La Pisana: Exploring Rome's famous landmarks by bike and enjoying scenic rides in Ponte Galeria-La Pisana.

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