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Gravel Loop with Beautiful Lake Views


A gravel cycling route starting from Vetralla

A scenic gravel route with highlights including Punta del Lago and Monte di Bassano

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This gravel route near Vetralla offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding countryside. Starting at Punta del Lago, the route takes you through picturesque villages and ancient Roman ruins. The highlight of the ride is the climb up Monte di Bassano, where you can soak in panoramic views. Moderate difficulty and moderate epicness make this a great option for experienced gravel riders seeking a scenic adventure.

gravel
43 km
683 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giardino Village center
Vetralla: A haven for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts
Vetralla, located in Lazio, Italy, is a charming locality that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque countryside views. The roads are in decent condition and provide opportunities for scenic road cycling. Nearby, cyclists can explore the enchanting Forest of Cimini, which features off-road trails and paths ideal for gravel cycling. Some popular climbs in the vicinity include the Monte Fogliano and the Colle del marketed path create options for challenging ascents. Vetralla offers a diverse landscape for cyclists and is worth exploring.
Punta del LagoHamlet
Located on the shores of a beautiful lake, Punta del Lago offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the views.
SutriVillage
Sutri is a charming town known for its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and Etruscan necropolis.
Monte di Bassano436 mPeak
Monte di Bassano provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making the climb well worth the effort.
Cisterna romanaCastle Ruins
Explore the ancient Roman cistern in Cisterna romana, a testament to the area's rich history.
Finish: Giardino Village center
Vetralla: A haven for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts

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