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View of Pratoni del Vivaro and Monte Artemisio
Mountain biking
4.8
(158)
Cycling
5.0
(2)
Gravel riding
5.0
(1)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
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April 13, 2023
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Nearby routes
Best routes near View of Pratoni del Vivaro and Monte Artemisio
4.0
(13)
38
riders
27.1km
02:30
590m
590m
Get ready for a challenging mountain biking adventure on the Parco dei Castelli Romani da Rocca Priora — Giro ad anello. This difficult 16.9 miles (27.1 km) loop will test your skills with a significant 1942 feet (592 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. You will navigate a diverse mix of terrain, from natural singletrack and ancient roads to paved sections, winding through dense woodlands and open vistas. As you ride, you will experience volcanic landscapes and pass through beautiful olive groves and vineyards, with notable sections leading you through Bosco Cerquone, home to centuries-old oak trees. Be prepared for some segments where you might need to push your bike, as this route demands a good level of fitness and advanced riding skills.
This loop trail starts conveniently near a parking lot, making access straightforward for your mountain biking excursion. While the route is known for its varied surfaces, including natural, paved, and unpaved sections, be aware that some parts might be muddy depending on recent weather. The trail is rated as hard, corresponding approximately to STS S3 - S6 difficulty levels, so plan your visit when you are feeling confident in your riding abilities.
This particular route is the most popular mountain biking trail in the Rocca Priora area, highly regarded by the Komoot community for its engaging and varied experience. It is part of a larger network of trails within the Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani, offering you a chance to explore the rich natural beauty of the Lazio countryside. You will encounter historical landmarks and the unique volcanic hills that define this picturesque region.
4.5
(54)
370
riders
43.6km
04:18
1,020m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.2
(12)
112
riders
45.2km
03:35
860m
860m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Details
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Distance 1.31 km
Uphill 10 m
Downhill 60 m
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