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Gravel biking in Sic Necropoli Di Tarquinia offers diverse terrain, from the hilly areas of La Farnesiana and Monti della Tolfa to the coastal plains near the Tyrrhenian Sea. The region is characterized by golden-yellow wheat fields, green countryside, and the significant Natural Salt Pans Reserve. Rivers like the Marta and Mignone traverse the landscape, providing varied routes for off-road cycling. The Monterozzi plateau, home to the ancient Necropolis, also contributes to the unique scenery.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
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49.8km
03:09
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.6km
01:13
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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49.2km
03:13
520m
520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Does anyone who has been through this recently know what the situation is like?
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We weren’t sure if we could pass over this river with loaded bikes so we had to turn around and ride along the major highway
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The bridge is passable, it takes a little courage.
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The walkway is located right under the railway bridge
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The bridge is very passable, it is located under the railway bridge, obviously with the water at the right height, I passed on 04/26/25, see the last two photos.
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From here you enter the oldest part of Tarquinia, in the small square with the splendid Romanesque Church of Santa Maria in Castello.
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Does anyone know if the bridge is still passable?
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There are 6 dedicated no-traffic gravel bike trails in Sic Necropoli Di Tarquinia, offering a range of experiences for different skill levels.
The trails in Sic Necropoli Di Tarquinia cater to various skill levels. You'll find 4 moderate routes and 2 more difficult options, ensuring there's a challenge for most gravel bikers.
While specific 'easy' routes aren't listed, the moderate trails often feature varied terrain that can be enjoyable for families with some gravel biking experience. The region's flat white roads and scenic paths offer a pleasant ride away from traffic.
You can expect a diverse landscape, from the golden-yellow wheat fields of the Latium Maremma to hilly areas like La Farnesiana. Many routes offer magnificent panoramic views stretching towards the Tyrrhenian Sea, and you'll encounter unique features like the Monterozzi plateau with its Etruscan burial mounds.
Yes, several routes offer stunning sea views. For example, the Gravel road with sea view – Footbridge over the Marta River loop from Tarquinia is specifically designed to showcase the coastal scenery.
Absolutely. The region is rich in history. You can cycle near the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Etruscan Necropolis of Monterozzi, or explore the charming Historic Center of Tarquinia. The Fontana di Tarquinia – Historic Center of Tarquinia loop from Tarquinia is a great option to combine biking with historical exploration.
The Natural Salt Pans Reserve of Tarquinia, a vital ecosystem, is home to numerous migratory birds, including pink flamingos. You might also spot foxes, porcupines, and Hermann's tortoises in the area's diverse natural habitats.
Yes, all the listed no-traffic gravel bike trails in Sic Necropoli Di Tarquinia are circular routes, making it convenient to start and end your ride in the same location. Examples include the Gentle Descent – Historic Center of Tarquinia loop from Tarquinia and the Fontana di Tarquinia – Flat White Road loop from Tarquinia.
The region is generally pleasant for gravel biking during spring and autumn, when temperatures are milder. Summer can be hot, but early mornings or late afternoons can still offer enjoyable rides. Winter can be cooler but often still suitable, especially on sunny days.
Yes, the River Marta and River Mignone contribute to the area's natural appeal. The Fontana di Tarquinia – Footbridge over the Marta River loop from Tarquinia specifically incorporates the Marta River into its scenic path.
The komoot community rates the gravel biking experience in Sic Necropoli Di Tarquinia highly, with an average score of 4.2 stars. Reviewers often praise the quiet, traffic-free nature of the routes, the stunning panoramic views, and the blend of natural beauty with historical sites.
The Natural Salt Pans Reserve of Tarquinia is a significant natural attraction. While direct cycling paths within the most sensitive areas might be restricted, many gravel routes pass adjacent to or offer views of this unique ecosystem, allowing you to appreciate its beauty and wildlife.


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