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The Grand Volsci Tour


A road cycling route starting from Sonnino

Embark on an epic road cycling tour exploring the scenic countryside near Sonnino

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The Grand Volsci Tour is an epic road cycling adventure that covers a distance of 144 kilometers and includes a challenging ascent of 2452 meters. This route takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in Lazio, showcasing the region's diverse terrain and rich history. Highlights along the route include Carpinto Romano, Montelanico, San Filippo, Fumone, Ceccano, and Roccasecca dei Volsci. The Grand Volsci Tour is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable and demanding challenge.

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144 km
2452 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.
PrivernoTown
Priverno, located just 10 kilometers into the route, is a historic hilltop town with stunning views and well-preserved ancient Roman ruins.
Carpineto RomanoVillage
Carpineto Romano, at 34 kilometers into the route, is a charming medieval village with narrow streets, ancient churches, and picturesque squares.
MontelanicoVillage
Montelanico, situated at the 42-kilometer mark, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is known for its charming old town center.
San FilippoVillage
San Filippo, located 62 kilometers into the route, is a small hilltop village known for its tranquility and stunning views of the Lazio countryside.
FumoneVillage
Fumone, at 83 kilometers into the route, is home to an imposing medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
CeccanoTown
Ceccano, situated at the 108-kilometer mark, is a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings, including a beautiful cathedral.
Roccasecca dei VolsciVillage
Roccasecca dei Volsci, located at the 127-kilometer mark, is a charming hilltop village that offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Finish: Sonnino City center
Sonnino: Cycle through rolling hills and tackle the challenging ascent to Monte Circeo in Sonnino.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Priverno

Explore the rolling hills and tackle the legendary climb to Monte Semprevisa in Priverno.

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Amaseno

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards and olive groves of Amaseno, and take on the exhilarating ascent to Rocca D'Arce.

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Monte San Biagio

Discover the scenic routes and tackle the climb to Monte Altino in Monte San Biagio.

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Maenza

Discover the history and take on the challenging climb to Rocca Massima in Maenza.

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Vallecorsa

Visit Vallecorsa for diverse rides through flat and hilly terrain, surrounded by scenic countryside.

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Borgo Hermada

Cycling through the diverse landscapes of Borgo Hermada

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Terracina

Coastal cycling routes and historical landmarks.

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Roccagorga

Charming countryside roads and challenging terrains.

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Fondi

Coastal routes and historical attractions.