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Volsci-Monti Route


A road cycling route starting from Priverno

A road route with diverse landscapes and cultural highlights

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This road route starting near Priverno takes you through the Volsci Mountains, offering a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 2321m and a distance of 157km, the route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include the historic town of Roccasecca dei Volsci, the mountainous region of Monte Calcalare, and the coastal town of Sperlonga, famous for its pristine beaches. The Ponte del diavolo and Fossanova Abbey also add cultural interest to the route.

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157 km
2321 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.
Roccasecca dei VolsciVillage
Roccasecca dei Volsci is a medieval town with a well-preserved castle.
Castro dei VolsciVillage
Castro dei Volsci is an ancient archaeological site showcasing Roman ruins.
Monte Calcalare360 mPeak
Monte Calcalare offers challenging climbs and rewarding views at the summit.
PicoVillage
Pico is a quaint hilltop village known for its historic center.
EsperiaVillage
Esperia is a small town with beautiful countryside views and traditional charm.
PenitroHamlet
Penitro is a picturesque village known for its narrow streets and medieval architecture.
FormiaTown
Formia is a coastal town with beautiful beaches and a rich history.
Monte Dragone365 mPeak
Monte Dragone offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape from its peak.
SperlongaVillage
Sperlonga is a famous seaside resort town with crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches.
TerracinaTown
Terracina is a historical city with ancient ruins and a charming old town.
Ospedale VecchioViewpoint
Ospedale Vecchio is a historic hospital building with architectural significance.
Monte Castello250 mPeak
Monte Castello provides a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
Ponte del diavoloCastle Ruins
Ponte del diavolo is a medieval bridge known for its design and legends.
FossanovaSub-urb
Fossanova Abbey is a well-preserved Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century.
Finish: Priverno City center
Priverno: Explore the rolling hills and tackle the legendary climb to Monte Semprevisa in Priverno.

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