Sonnino Gravel Adventure

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Explore the rugged countryside and ancient ruins on this challenging gravel route near Sonnino.

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This gravel cycling route near Sonnino takes you through the stunning countryside of Lazio, offering a challenging adventure for experienced riders. With a total ascent of 1266 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this route is suited for very well-trained amateurs. The combination of gravel roads and scenic landscapes makes it an epic cycling experience. The highlights along the route add to its attractiveness, including the Devil's Bridge, Borgo Vodice, Borgo Grappa, and the ancient ruins of Norba. These historical sites provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Overall, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience with stunning views and fascinating historical landmarks.

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119 km

1266 m

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Start: Sonnino City center

Sonnino: Cycle through rolling hills and tackle the challenging ascent to Monte Circeo in Sonnino.

Sonnino, located in the Lazio region of Italy, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and offers a mix of quiet country roads and challenging climbs. From a cyclist's perspective, Sonnino provides a memorable and scenic ride, with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the ascent to Monte Circeo, which rewards you with panoramic views at the summit. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Sonnino is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and challenging ride.

9 km

Ponte del diavoloCastle Ruins

The Devil's Bridge, also known as Ponte del Diavolo, is an impressive stone bridge dating back to medieval times. Its striking design and location make it a must-see highlight along the route.

21 km

Borgo VodiceSub-urb

Borgo Vodice is a picturesque village with charming old buildings and scenic views. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

41 km

Borgo GrappaVillage

Borgo Grappa is another historic village along the route, known for its beautiful architecture and traditional charm. Stop by for a taste of local cuisine or visit the ancient fortress on the hilltop.

76 km

Antica NorbaAttraction

Antica Norba is an archaeological site showcasing the remains of an ancient Roman town. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins, including temples, walls, and an amphitheater, and imagine what life was like in ancient times.

81 km

Monte Carbolino724 mPeak

Monte Carbolino is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break from cycling and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes before continuing your journey.

90 km

Monte Fulcino736 mPeak

Monte Fulcino is another stunning viewpoint worth a stop. Admire the rolling hills and picturesque vineyards while catching your breath and capturing memorable photos.

99 km

RoccagorgaVillage

Roccagorga is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets and old houses. Take a moment to explore its hidden corners and enjoy the tranquility of this traditional Italian village.

107 km

Roccasecca dei VolsciVillage

Roccasecca dei Volsci is a medieval village known for its impressive castle ruins. Step back in time as you explore the narrow alleys and imagine the ancient history that surrounds you.

116 km

Monastero di Santa Maria delle CanneCastle Ruins

The Monastery of Santa Maria delle Canne is a religious site with a fascinating history. Explore the beautiful architecture of the monastery and discover its peaceful surroundings.