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Viterbo's Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Zepponami

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through Viterbo's stunning countryside

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This route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Viterbo, showcasing the region's natural beauty and charming villages. With its challenging ascents and thrilling descents, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking an adventure. As you ride, you'll pass through Vitorchiano, a village renowned for its unique historic center and well-preserved medieval walls. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Vignanello, rewarding you with breathtaking views and a glimpse of the majestic Palazzo Farnese. Carbognano, nestled amidst the rolling hills, provides a tranquil and idyllic setting to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. The route also takes you to Lake Vico, a hidden gem known for its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere.

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103 km
1568 m
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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.
Grotte Santo StefanoVillage
Grotte Santo Stefano is a fascinating network of caves that offers a unique underground exploration experience.
VitorchianoVillage
Vitorchiano's historic center, with its well-preserved medieval walls, is a captivating sight to behold.
VignanelloVillage
Reaching the summit of Vignanello rewards you with stunning panoramic views and the opportunity to visit Palazzo Farnese.
CarbognanoVillage
Carbognano offers a peaceful atmosphere amidst the rolling hills, providing an ideal spot to rest and absorb the natural surroundings.
RonciglioneVillage
Exploring Ronciglione allows you to immerse yourself in the charm of this historic village and enjoy its welcoming atmosphere.
Lake VicoLake
Lake Vico's crystal-clear waters and peaceful ambiance make it a hidden paradise for nature enthusiasts.
Diocesi ViterboCastle
Diocesi Viterbo, a countryside sanctuary, boasts stunning natural scenery and a captivating sense of tranquility.
Poggio Giudio326 mPeak
Poggio Giudio offers enchanting views and a serene setting, making it a cyclist's paradise.
Finish: Zepponami Village center
Zepponami: Tranquil cycling in the heart of Lazio

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