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The Roman Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Sacrofano

Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Rome on this road cycling route

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Experience the charm of the Roman countryside on this 94km road cycling route. With an ascent of 1602m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. Highlights include Magliano Romano, Monte Li Santi, and the picturesque Monte Lombrica. Take a break and enjoy the views from Collevecchio before reaching Ponzano Romano, a medieval village with stunning architecture. Challenge yourself with the climb up Monte Orso before concluding your ride in Sacrofano, a scenic town known for its olive groves and vineyards.

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94 km
1602 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Sacrofano Village center
Sacrofano: Discovering the peaceful countryside of Sacrofano, Italy
Sacrofano, located in Lazio, Italy, provides an enchanting setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside as they pedal through the scenic hills surrounding the town. While Sacrofano may not have any famous cycling spots nearby, it compensates with its serene atmosphere and tranquil surroundings. With its picturesque landscapes and leisurely routes, Sacrofano is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a relaxing cycling experience.
Magliano RomanoVillage
Explore the charming village of Magliano Romano, known for its traditional Italian architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Monte li Santi251 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Monte li Santi, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Lombrica110 mPeak
Pass through Monte Lombrica, a picturesque area known for its quiet roads and beautiful views of the rolling hills.
CollevecchioVillage
Visit Collevecchio, a hilltop town with a medieval castle and panoramic vistas of the Roman countryside.
Ponzano RomanoVillage
Discover Ponzano Romano, a charming medieval village perched on a hilltop and surrounded by stunning landscapes.
MorlupoVillage
Climb up Morlupo and enjoy the scenic beauty of this hillside village, nestled among vineyards and olive groves.
Monte Orso326 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Monte Orso, a demanding ascent that offers stunning views at the summit.
SacrofanoVillage
Finish your journey in Sacrofano, a picturesque village known for its olive groves, vineyards, and charming streets.
Finish: Sacrofano Village center
Sacrofano: Discovering the peaceful countryside of Sacrofano, Italy

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