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The Volsci Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Priverno

Explore the ancient Volsci region on this challenging road cycling route.

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The Volsci Circuit is a 83-km road cycling route in the Lazio region of Italy, starting from Priverno. This route takes you through picturesque towns such as Prossedi, Ceccano, Pofi, Castro dei Volsci, and Roccasecca dei Volsci. The route offers a good mix of flat stretches and challenging ascents, with a total elevation gain of 979 meters. The Volsci Circuit is a great option for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic and rewarding ride in the countryside of Lazio.

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83 km
979 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Priverno City center
Priverno: Explore the rolling hills and tackle the legendary climb to Monte Semprevisa in Priverno.
Priverno is a small town located in the region of Lazio, Italy. As a cyclist, you can explore the beautiful countryside of Lazio while riding through Priverno. The roads are well-maintained, and there are plenty of rolling hills to challenge yourself on. One of the highlights of cycling in Priverno is the nearby climb to Monte Semprevisa, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. The climb is challenging but offers stunning views at the top. Overall, Priverno is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride.
ProssediVillage
Prossedi is a charming hilltop town known for its medieval architecture and panoramic views. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and visit the beautiful Church of San Nicola.
CeccanoTown
Ceccano is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the impressive Castle of Ceccano and the Church of San Pietro.
PofiVillage
Pofi is a small village famous for its traditional pottery. Stop by one of the local workshops to see artisans crafting unique ceramic pieces.
Castro dei VolsciVillage
Castro dei Volsci is a medieval village perched on a hilltop. Take a stroll through its ancient alleys and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Roccasecca dei VolsciVillage
Roccasecca dei Volsci is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval walls and charming historic center. Visit the Church of Santo Stefano and enjoy the views from the town's highest points.
Finish: Priverno City center
Priverno: Explore the rolling hills and tackle the legendary climb to Monte Semprevisa in Priverno.

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