Villanova - Montecatillo - Villa Gregoriana - Colle Crocetta - Palestrina - La Rocca - Monte Castellaccio - Rocca Priora - Colonna - Villanova
A road cycling route starting from Villanova
Explore the scenic beauty and historical highlights of Lazio on this challenging road cycling route starting from Villanova.
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This round-trip cycling route near Villanova covers a total distance of 100 km with an elevation gain of 1928 meters. The route takes you through picturesque towns and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights along the route include the stunning Monte Catillo, the beautifully landscaped Villa Gregoriana, the historical town of Palestrina, the majestic La Rocca, and the iconic Colonna. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.
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Start: Villanova City centerVillanova: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Villanova in Lazio, Italy.
Villanova, situated in Lazio region of Italy, is a charming locality known for its cycling-friendly atmosphere. The region offers a variety of well-maintained cycling routes, ranging from flat terrains to challenging climbs. For those who enjoy scenic mountain rides, the nearby hills of Villanova provide captivating landscapes and breathtaking views. In addition, the locality is renowned for its vineyards and palatial villas, which add cultural richness to the cycling experience. With its abundance of cycling routes and cultural delights, Villanova is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.6 km
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Monte Catillo350 mPeakMonte Catillo offers breathtaking vistas of the Lazio region and is a popular spot among cyclists for its challenging ascent.
6 km
6 km
Villa GregorianaAttractionVilla Gregoriana is a stunning landscape park with cascades, grottoes, and ancient ruins, providing a serene stop along the route.
26 km
26 km
Colle Crocetta717 mPeakColle Crocetta is a renowned climb among cyclists, known for its demanding gradient and spectacular panoramic views from the top.
36 km
36 km
PalestrinaTownPalestrina is a historic town known for its fascinating archaeological sites and the famous Temple of Fortuna Primigenia.
51 km
51 km
La Rocca473 mPeakLa Rocca is an ancient fortress with remarkable defensive structures and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
67 km
67 km
monte Castellaccio631 mPeakMonte Castellaccio is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Alban Hills and Castelli Romani.
72 km
72 km
Rocca PrioraTownRocca Priora is a charming hilltop town that commands magnificent views of the Lazio countryside.
79 km
79 km
ColonnaVillageColonna, located atop a hill, is known for its historic center and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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100 km
VillanovaTownVillanova is the starting and finishing point of the route. It is a picturesque village with a rich historical heritage.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Villanova City centerVillanova: Immerse yourself in the cycling paradise of Villanova in Lazio, Italy.
Cycling routes from Villanova:
Villanova to Settecamini Ride Villanova - Colonna - Lunghezza - Villanova Villalba Loop Villanova - Settecamini - Saxa Rubra - Colle Badiola - Villanova Villanova - Monte Catillo - Rocca Pia - Colle Passero - Gerano - Bellegra - Paliano - Valmontone - Villanova Villanova - Montecatillo - Villa Gregoriana - Colle Crocetta - Palestrina - La Rocca - Monte Castellaccio - Rocca Priora - Colonna - Villanova Stunning Views from Villanova to Colle Secco Villanova - Villalba - Milvian Bridge - Collina INA - Saxa Rubra - 120 - 182 - Villanova Villanova to Quarto Chilometro Cycling Adventure Villanova to Monte Catillo Loop
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