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The Mountains of Lazio
A road cycling route starting from Zagarolo
Conquer the challenging mountain roads of Lazio on this epic road cycling route
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the mountains of Lazio on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 3,544 meters over a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking a true test of their abilities. Prepare to be awed by the stunning scenery, rugged terrain, and rewarding climbs along the way. From the historic town of Zagarolo to the picturesque village of Cave, each highlight along the route offers something unique and memorable. Explore ancient ruins, sample local cuisine, and soak in the breathtaking views as you conquer the mountains of Lazio.
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135 km
3544 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zagarolo City centerZagarolo: Indulge in cycling and wine tasting in the charming town of Zagarolo.
Zagarolo is a small town situated in the Lazio region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Zagarolo offers moderate routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area features rolling hills and vineyards, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Although Zagarolo may not be widely recognized for its cycling infrastructure or famous climbs, it offers a pleasant and peaceful countryside experience for cyclists. The town is also known for its wineries and is worth exploring as a tourist interested in both cycling and wine tasting.0 km
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ZagaroloTownStart your journey in Zagarolo and marvel at the medieval castle that overlooks the town.
4 km
4 km
Colle Scala400 mPeakClimb Colle Scala and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
19 km
19 km
Colle Muro503 mPeakAdmire the beauty of Colle Muro and take a moment to rest at the scenic viewpoint.
26 km
26 km
Olevano RomanoVillageVisit Olevano Romano, a charming hilltop town known for its olive oil and medieval architecture.
37 km
37 km
AffileVillagePass through Affile and discover its rich history, including the remains of a Roman villa.
45 km
45 km
SubiacoVillageExplore the medieval town of Subiaco and visit the famous Monastery of St. Benedict.
59 km
59 km
Morra Coreara1075 mPeakStop by Morra Coreara and enjoy a traditional Italian meal at one of the local trattorias.
67 km
67 km
Colle Faito1476 mPeakClimb Colle Testa and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
78 km
78 km
Cervara di RomaVillageVisit Cervara di Roma, a picturesque village perched on a cliff overlooking the valley below.
99 km
99 km
Rocca Santo StefanoVillagePass through Rocca Santo Stefano, a small village known for its traditional stone houses and stunning views.
116 km
116 km
Colle La Signoretta289 mPeakReach the peak of Colle La Signoretta and take in the panoramic views of the rugged mountains.
122 km
122 km
CaveTownFinish your journey in Cave, a historic town with narrow streets and charming cafés.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Zagarolo City centerZagarolo: Indulge in cycling and wine tasting in the charming town of Zagarolo.
Cycling routes from Zagarolo:
The Mountains of Lazio Scenic Lazio Countryside Loop Zagarolo to La Montagnola Zagarolo to Monte Secco The Valleys of Lazio The Hills of Lazio Zagarolo to Frascati Zagarolo to Rocca Massima Zagarolo to Colle Scala Zagarolo - Roccasecca Round-Trip Lepini and Prenestini Hills Road Cycling Zagarolo to Cinecittà Loop
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