Vitorchiano Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Vitorchiano

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Experience the scenic beauty and cultural attractions of Vitorchiano and its surroundings on this challenging road cycling route.

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Explore the quaint village of Vitorchiano and its picturesque countryside as you pedal through this exhilarating road cycling route. With a total distance of 80 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,379 meters, this loop is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride. The route also features several highlights along the way, including Grotte Santo Stefano, Il Castellaccio, Civitella d'Agliano, Montecchio, Alviano, Poggio Franchino, and Bomarzo. Each highlight offers unique attractions and sights, making this journey an unforgettable experience.

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80 km

1379 m

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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.

8 km

Grotte Santo StefanoVillage

Visit Grotte Santo Stefano, a historic site known for its intricate cave system, rock formations, and ancient artifacts. The enchanting atmosphere and geological wonders of the caves make it a captivating spot for exploration.

10 km

Il Castellaccio218 mPeak

Discover Il Castellaccio, a medieval castle that stands tall on a hilltop with breathtaking panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural splendor of this impressive fortress.

21 km

Civitella d'AglianoVillage

Make a stop at Civitella d'Agliano, a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval center. Stroll through narrow streets lined with ancient buildings and enjoy the rustic beauty of this historical gem.

39 km

MontecchioVillage

Pass by Montecchio, a small town famous for its ancient castle. Admire the medieval architecture and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from this architectural marvel.

50 km

AlvianoVillage

Experience the beauty of Alviano, a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and the nearby Alviano Nature Reserve. Enjoy peaceful serenity and stunning natural scenery in this idyllic setting.

69 km

Poggio Franchino326 mPeak

Pedal through Poggio Franchino, a scenic spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Italian countryside in this tranquil location.

71 km

BomarzoVillage

Explore Bomarzo, a town famous for its impressive Renaissance gardens. Marvel at the artistic sculptures and architectural wonders scattered throughout the landscape, creating a surreal and enchanting atmosphere.