View of Lake Bolsena – Basilica of Santa Cristina loop from Valentano

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View of Lake Bolsena – Basilica of Santa Cristina loop from Valentano

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View of Lake Bolsena – Basilica of Santa Cristina loop from Valentano

05:23

70.0km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.2 km for 244 m

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15.3 km

Fishing Boats and Waterfront of Marta

Highlight • Settlement

Marta is a very beautiful fishing village that is not yet overcrowded in June. Very scenic especially at the west end with a view of the nets and boat.

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18.6 km

View of Bisentina Island, Lake Bolsena

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lago di Bolsena is the largest volcanic lake (crater lake) in Europe. The lake lies in the previously volcanically active zone of the so-called Apparato Vulsinio. It fills a caldera …

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27.7 km

View of Lake Bolsena

Highlight • Viewpoint

Travelling along this pleasant dirt road, a suggestive view of Lake Bolsena opens up here.

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28.7 km

Sito di Importanza Comunitaria Monti Vulsini

Nature Reserve

30.6 km

View of Lake Bolsena from Poggio Cerretella

Highlight • Viewpoint

After the climb, a great opportunity to relax and refuel

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32.6 km

Chapel in the Monti Vulsini Woods

Highlight • Religious Site

We passed here on our pilgrimage by bike and found this quiet place for our morning prayer.
There we also found the following inscription:
“The vero modo di essere felici …

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38.3 km

Beach

39.5 km

Basilica of Santa Cristina

Highlight • Religious Site

The Catholic Basilica of Santa Cristina is located in Bolsena, in the province of Viterbo, in Lazio, known for being the place where the Eucharistic miracle of 1263 took place, …

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39.9 km

Bolsena Old Town and the Rocca Monaldeschi

Highlight • Historical Site

Dominated by the massive Rocca Monaldeschi, Bolsena is located on the northern shore of the homonymous lake of volcanic origin and not far from the same place where, in prehistoric …

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40.6 km

Bolsena Historic Center

Highlight • Historical Site

The town of Bolsena with its medieval village stands on a hill on the slopes of the Volsini Mountains, in a beautiful panoramic position on the north-eastern side of the …

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