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Gravel Ride through Poggio della Lestra, Poggio delle Guardie, and Le Mosse


A gravel cycling route starting from Zepponami

Embark on an off-road adventure while exploring some impressive peaks and challenging terrain.

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This gravel ride near Zepponami is ideal for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging terrain and scenic beauty. Spanning a distance of 77 kilometers with an ascent of 1089 meters, this route will test your endurance and skill. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Poggio della Lestra, Poggio delle Guardie, and Le Mosse. Poggio della Lestra, located at the 4-kilometer mark, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Poggio delle Guardie, at 32 kilometers, provides a challenging climb with rewarding views. Le Mosse, at 73 kilometers, offers a blend of technical terrain and stunning landscapes. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking both adventure and natural beauty.

gravel
77 km
1089 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zepponami Village center
Zepponami: Tranquil cycling in the heart of Lazio
Zepponami, situated in the Lazio region of Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers peaceful and scenic routes with picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and vineyards while enjoying beautiful views. Although not known for any famous climbs, Zepponami provides a tranquil cycling experience. With its natural beauty and cyclist-friendly roads, Zepponami ranks as a 3 in terms of cyclist-friendliness.
Poggio della Lestra457 mPeak
At the 4-kilometer mark, Poggio della Lestra provides breathtaking views of the picturesque countryside.
Poggio delle Guardie258 mPeak
Poggio delle Guardie, at the 32-kilometer mark, tests cyclists' skills with its challenging climb and rewards them with panoramic views at the summit.
Poggio Cervigliola305 mPeak
Reach Poggio Cervigliola at the 47-kilometer mark and enjoy the scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Monte d'Oro537 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Monte d'Oro at the 72-kilometer mark, where you can take in the awe-inspiring views of the region.
Le MosseSub-urb
Le Mosse, located at the 73-kilometer mark, offers a thrilling mix of technical terrain and stunning natural beauty.
Finish: Zepponami Village center
Zepponami: Tranquil cycling in the heart of Lazio

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