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Sonnino Devil's Bridge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sonnino

Cycle through scenic landscapes and historic villages while crossing the iconic Devil's Bridge

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The Sonnino Devil's Bridge Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes and historic villages surrounding Sonnino, Lazio, Italy. The route includes the iconic Ponte del diavolo (Devil's Bridge), an architectural marvel dating back centuries. Along the way, you'll also pass by the charming towns of Borgo Faiti, Sezze, and Priverno. With a moderate difficulty rating and a distance of 78km, this loop is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding ride. The route offers a mix of flat stretches and some moderate ascents, providing a varied and enjoyable cycling experience. Overall, the Sonnino Devil's Bridge Loop is a must-try cycling route in the region.

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78 km
990 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Ponte del diavoloCastle Ruins
The Ponte del diavolo (Devil's Bridge) is a historic bridge that spans the Amaseno river. It features an impressive stone arch and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Borgo FaitiVillage
Borgo Faiti is a charming medieval village with narrow cobblestone streets and traditional Italian architecture. Take a break here to explore its historic center and enjoy the local atmosphere.
SezzeTown
Sezze is a picturesque town known for its beautiful views and surrounding vineyards. Stop by one of the local wineries to taste some delicious Lazio wines.
Monte Macchione264 mPeak
Monte Macchione is a hill located near Sonnino, offering panoramic views of the entire region. Climb to the top and admire the breathtaking landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.
PrivernoTown
Priverno is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Maria Annunziata, a stunning church dating back to the 12th century.
Finish: Sonnino City center
Sonnino: Cycle through rolling hills and tackle the challenging ascent to Monte Circeo in Sonnino.

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