Capranica, a region in the Lazio area of Italy's Viterbo Province, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Its volcanic origins have shaped an environment of rolling hills, deeply embedded rivers, and wooded gorges, providing varied terrain for exploration. The town is situated on a tuff rock, overlooking the surrounding countryside, with the nearby Lake Vico and Lake Bracciano adding to the natural features. This geographical composition makes Capranica suitable for several sports like mountain biking, road cycling, touring cycling,…
102
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4.2
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Average rating
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4.9
(7)
61
riders
57.5km
04:52
700m
700m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

29
riders
65.0km
05:11
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.1
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39
riders
62.5km
05:36
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.3
(4)
19
riders
54.0km
04:22
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(37)
151
hikers
13.7km
03:44
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(29)
118
hikers
15.2km
04:09
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
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78
hikers
12.9km
04:01
470m
470m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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41
hikers
25.1km
06:46
330m
330m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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79
riders
56.9km
02:40
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.3
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78
riders
67.2km
03:02
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.2
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64
riders
48.8km
02:11
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

51
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.2
(5)
32
riders
119km
08:46
1,370m
1,370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

27
riders
68.9km
04:22
810m
810m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

1.0
(1)
26
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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21
riders
81.6km
06:19
970m
970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
52.7km
03:53
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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18
riders
62.1km
04:24
800m
800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
10
riders
64.2km
04:35
730m
730m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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18
riders
64.1km
04:57
1,160m
1,160m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
runners
8.29km
00:54
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
42.8km
04:43
700m
700m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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8
runners
6.81km
00:45
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
9.91km
01:04
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Capranica offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Mountain biking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features over 100 routes across these sports. These routes have been rated an average of 4.41 out of 5 stars by more than 6,000 visitors.
Capranica's volcanic origins create a diverse landscape for mountain biking, featuring rolling hills, wooded gorges, and ancient trails. The area's unpaved segments and varied elevation provide opportunities for off-road cycling. For specific routes, consult the MTB Trails around Capranica guide.
Capranica is situated along the historic Via Francigena pilgrimage route, offering numerous trails for hikers. Trails vary in difficulty, from moderate walks to hard hikes, exploring wooded countryside, ancient pilgrim paths, and natural monuments. The Hiking around Capranica guide provides more details.
Capranica offers routes for road cycling, touring cycling, and gravel biking, utilizing both paved and unpaved surfaces. The Via Francigena cycling route and the ancient Via Cassia pass through the region, providing historical and scenic options. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Capranica and Cycling around Capranica detail specific routes.
The region offers a range of routes across various sports, including easier options for mountain biking and gravel biking. The diverse landscape with lakes and historical sites provides accessible exploration for different skill levels. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the available guides.
Capranica's landscape is shaped by its volcanic origins, featuring rolling hills, wooded gorges, and deeply embedded rivers. Notable natural attractions include Lake Vico, approximately 4 miles (6 km) north, and Lake Bracciano, about 11 miles (17 km) south. The area also includes natural reserves like the Foresta di Latifoglie nella Riserva Naturale Lago di Vico.
Capranica is part of the historical Tuscia region, the ancient land of the Etruscans. The town is situated along the historic Via Francigena pilgrimage route, and the ancient Roman road, Via Cassia, also passes through the area. These routes offer opportunities to explore historical monuments and ancient paths.
Capranica's outdoor routes are popular among komoot users, with more than 6,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 102 available routes have received an average rating of 4.41 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among those who have explored the region.
Komoot offers several guides for Capranica, including MTB Trails around Capranica, Road Cycling Routes around Capranica, and Hiking around Capranica. Other guides cover touring cycling, gravel biking, and jogging, providing detailed information for various sports.
The spring and autumn seasons are ideal for hiking in Capranica due to pleasant temperatures. These periods offer comfortable conditions for exploring the wooded countryside, ancient pilgrim trails, and natural reserves. The varied terrain is suitable for different skill levels during these times.
The official website for the Municipality of Capranica (Comune di Capranica) is comune.capranica.vt.it. The general phone number for the Comune di Capranica is +39 0761 667900.

