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The Viterbo Epic Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Vitorchiano

An epic gravel adventure through Viterbo landscapes

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Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Viterbo region with this epic 107-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 1761 meters, it provides a challenging and rewarding experience for experienced gravel riders. Enjoy the highlights of Viterbo, Poggio Giudio, Le Mosse, Monte d'Oro, belvedere, Latera, Monte Landro, Bolsena, Monte Gallo, Montefiascone, and Grotte Santo Stefano along this thrilling journey.

gravel
107 km
1761 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vitorchiano Village center
Vitorchiano: A tranquil retreat for scenic cycling
Vitorchiano, situated in Lazio, Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quaint atmosphere and scenic surroundings. The town features picturesque roads that wind through rolling hills and olive groves. Road cyclists will enjoy the quiet and peaceful routes, while gravel cyclists can venture into nearby nature reserves and explore off-road paths. Although Vitorchiano may not have well-known climbing spots, its tranquility and scenic charm make it a welcome destination for cyclists seeking a relaxed riding experience.
ViterboCity
Viterbo is a historic city with numerous medieval palaces, fountains, and an imposing Papal Palace, serving as the starting point for your epic gravel adventure.
Poggio Giudio326 mPeak
Poggio Giudio offers challenging gravel slopes surrounded by unspoiled nature, providing a thrilling off-road experience.
Le MosseSub-urb
Le Mosse is a small village nestled amidst lush greenery, offering delightful gravel paths and scenic landscapes.
Monte d'Oro537 mPeak
Monte d'Oro is a challenging mountain with winding gravel roads and breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
belvedereViewpoint
Belvedere is a small hamlet with panoramic vistas over the Viterbo countryside, making it a perfect spot to pause and admire the scenery.
LateraVillage
Latera is a charming village with stone houses, narrow streets, and amazing panoramic views over Lake Bolsena.
Monte Landro585 mPeak
Monte Landro is a stunning mountain famous for its rich flora and fauna, offering thrilling gravel trails and magnificent views.
BolsenaVillage
Bolsena is a beautiful lakeside town with a charming historic center, known for its crystal-clear lake and picturesque landscapes.
Monte Gallo480 mPeak
Monte Gallo offers a challenging gravel climb rewarded by breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
MontefiasconeTown
Montefiascone is an ancient town with a stunning cathedral, narrow streets, and panoramic viewpoints over Lake Bolsena and vineyards.
Grotte Santo StefanoVillage
Grotte Santo Stefano is a series of natural caves hidden in the mountainside, featuring stunning stalactite formations and a mystical atmosphere.
Finish: Vitorchiano Village center
Vitorchiano: A tranquil retreat for scenic cycling

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