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The Stefano Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Vicovaro

Experience the breathtaking views of Colle Stefano

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The Stefano Circuit is a challenging road cycling route starting near Vicovaro. With a distance of 121 km and an ascent of 2226 meters, it offers a thrilling ride for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Colle Stefano, Castel Madama, Colle San Felice, and Frascati. Colle Stefano, located at 8 km on the route, provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Castel Madama, situated at 11 km, is a mesmerizing medieval town with a rich history. Colle San Felice, at 19 km, takes you through beautiful landscapes and vineyards. Finally, Frascati, at an exciting distance of 55 km, is famous for its successful wine production.

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121 km
2226 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mandela Village center
Vicovaro: Town near natural parks with both road and gravel cycling opportunities.
Vicovaro is a town in the Lazio region of Italy. With its proximity to natural parks and mountainous terrains, Vicovaro offers great opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and scenic routes in this area. Road cyclists can tackle climbs like Monte Livata or Monte Camo, while gravel cyclists can explore the trails in the adjacent natural parks. Vicovaro itself is a charming town with historic sites, such as the ruins of the Roman Aqueduct. It is a great destination for cyclists seeking diverse terrain and cultural experiences.
Colle Stefano311 mPeak
Colle Stefano offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-stop spot on this route.
Castel MadamaVillage
Castel Madama is a charming medieval town with centuries-old buildings that will transport you back in time.
Colle San Felice580 mPeak
Colle San Felice takes you through beautiful landscapes and vineyards, offering a delightful and scenic experience.
San Gregorio da SassolaVillage
San Gregorio da Sassola is a small village with historical significance and traditional architectural beauty.
FrascatiTown
Frascati, famous for its wineries, is a great spot to indulge in delicious Italian wines and soak in the charming atmosphere.
Villa TorloniaViewpoint
Villa Torlonia is an exquisite villa with lush gardens and opulent interiors, adding a touch of elegance to your cycling journey.
TorrenovaVillage
Torrenova is a historic district with narrow streets and ancient Roman ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past.
SettevilleVillage
Setteville is a small hilltop village that provides picturesque views of the surrounding countryside to admire while taking a break.
Colle del Tesoro207 mPeak
Colle del Tesoro is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the summit, making it worth the effort.
Colle Pietro501 mPeak
Colle Pietro is an exciting ascent that offers scenic vistas and a sense of accomplishment once you reach the top.
VicovaroVillage
Vicovaro, the starting point and end of this route, is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take time to explore its quaint streets and enjoy the local cuisine.
Finish: Mandela Village center
Vicovaro: Town near natural parks with both road and gravel cycling opportunities.

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