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Colle Muro and La Sedia del Papa


A road cycling route starting from San Vito Romano

Cycle through historic sites and enjoy breathtaking views of Lazio

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These round-trip cycling routes starting near San Vito Romano offer a mix of history, picturesque landscapes, and challenging climbs. With the highlights including Colle Muro, Genazzano, Colle Scala, Zagarolo, La Sedia del Papa, Monte Rotondo, Capranica Prenestina, and Colle Cese, these routes showcase the diverse beauty of Lazio. Experience the thrill of cycling through ancient towns, lush vineyards, and rolling hills while taking in panoramic views. The routes are challenging but rewarding, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an exciting cycling adventure.

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63 km
1420 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Vito Romano Village center
San Vito Romano: Conquer the challenging Colle Cesi climb and immerse yourself in the history of San Vito Romano.
San Vito Romano is a small locality located in the Lazio region of Italy. As a cyclist, San Vito Romano offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The area features challenging climbs and scenic landscapes, making it a fantastic destination for enthusiastic cyclists. One of the famous cycling-related spots near San Vito Romano is the well-known Colle Cesi climb, which attracts many professional cyclists and climbers. In addition to its cycling appeal, San Vito Romano also offers historical sites and a charming atmosphere for tourists.
Colle Muro503 mPeak
Colle Muro - A historic town with charming cobblestone streets and ancient architecture.
GenazzanoVillage
Genazzano - Visit the stunning Sanctuary of Our Lady of Good Counsel.
Colle Scala400 mPeak
Colle Scala - Cycle through scenic countryside dotted with olive groves and vineyards.
ZagaroloTown
Zagarolo - Explore this picturesque town known for its medieval castle and cheerful atmosphere.
La Sedia del Papa548 mPeak
La Sedia del Papa - A famous scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Monte Rotondo1074 mPeak
Monte Rotondo - Challenge yourself with a climb up this legendary hilltop, popular among cyclists.
Capranica PrenestinaVillage
Capranica Prenestina - Experience the charm of this hillside town with its quaint streets and stunning views.
Colle Cese822 mPeak
Colle Cese - Marvel at the ancient ruins and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this historical site.
San Vito RomanoVillage
San Vito Romano - Start and finish your cycling adventure in this picturesque town surrounded by lush nature and scenic beauty.
Finish: San Vito Romano Village center
San Vito Romano: Conquer the challenging Colle Cesi climb and immerse yourself in the history of San Vito Romano.

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