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The Vallumana Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sonnino

Enjoy a scenic road cycling route through the picturesque Vallumana region near Sonnino

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The Vallumana Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Vallumana region. With a total distance of 113 kilometers and an ascent of 1824 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Highlights along the way include Vallecorsa, Monte Chiavino, Lenola, Monte Vallumana, Fondi, Lago di Fondi, Terracina, Monte Castello, and Ponte del diavolo. The Vallumana Loop is recommended for cyclists looking for beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights in the Lazio region.

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113 km
1824 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.
Roccasecca dei VolsciVillage
Roccasecca dei Volsci, located just 11 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque hilltop village known for its medieval architecture and stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
VallecorsaVillage
Vallecorsa, at the 37-kilometer mark, is a charming town surrounded by lush greenery and offers beautiful panoramic views of the countryside.
Monte Chiavino1028 mPeak
Monte Chiavino, situated at 48 kilometers into the route, provides cyclists with a challenging climb and rewards them with stunning views from the mountain's summit.
LenolaVillage
Lenola, located at the 50-kilometer mark, is a medieval hilltop town with well-preserved buildings and narrow cobblestone streets that create a charming atmosphere.
Monte Vallumana600 mPeak
Monte Vallumana, at 61 kilometers into the route, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.
FondiTown
Fondi, situated 67 kilometers into the route, is a historic town with a well-preserved medieval center and several cultural attractions, including an impressive castle.
Lago di FondiLake
Lago di Fondi, at the 81-kilometer mark, is a scenic lake offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.
TerracinaTown
Terracina, located at the 87-kilometer mark, is a coastal town with beautiful beaches, ancient Roman ruins, and a charming historic center.
Monte Castello250 mPeak
Monte Castello, at 101 kilometers into the route, is a small hilltop village known for its ancient ruins and panoramic views of the Lazio coastline.
Ponte del diavoloCastle Ruins
Ponte del diavolo, situated at the 102-kilometer mark, is a historic stone bridge that dates back to medieval times and offers a picturesque setting for photographs.
Finish: Sonnino City center
Sonnino: Cycle through rolling hills and tackle the challenging ascent to Monte Circeo in Sonnino.

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Borgo Hermada

Cycling through the diverse landscapes of Borgo Hermada

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Terracina

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Roccagorga

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Fondi

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