Caffarella Valley – Appian Way loop from Roma Ostiense

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Italy

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Caffarella Valley – Appian Way loop from Roma Ostiense

Moderate

4.6

(105)

421

riders

Caffarella Valley – Appian Way loop from Roma Ostiense

03:21

49.1km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.57 km for 51 m

After 47.6 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.50 km

Caffarella Valley

Highlight • Natural

The Caffarella Valley extends for about 190 hectares between the Aurelian Walls, Via Latina and Via dell’Almone. The name derives from the main historic estate of the Caffarelli family, who …

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7.25 km

Appian Way

Highlight • Historical Site

You simply have to have walked along the Via Appia Antica. Here is one of the most beautiful and best-preserved sections of the route, with many tombs. If you can …

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8.23 km

Ancient Appian Way

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

At the passage under the bridge, take the left side (if you come from Rome) and vice versa, as it is wider.

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16.7 km

La Mola Mausoleum

Archaeological Site

26.2 km

View of Lake Albano

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one of the points to see the lake from above

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30.2 km

via Appia - Sepolcro detto il Torraccio

Archaeological Site

39.7 km

Ruins

40.1 km

Nymphaeum of the Villa of the Quintili

Highlight • Historical Site

The monumental nymphaeum (sacred building dedicated to a nymph, generally placed near a fountain or a source of water) overlooking the Via Appia Antica was the real entrance to the …

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40.3 km

Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella

Highlight • Historical Site

remains of ancient Rome on the ancient Appia

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46.8 km

Domine Quo Vadis Church

Highlight • Religious Site

It takes its name from the oral testimony according to which the apostle Peter, fleeing the city to avoid martyrdom, meets Jesus to whom he addresses the following words "Domine, …

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47.2 km

Gravel Connection Appia Antica–Via Cristoforo Colombo

Highlight • Trail

path that connects the ancient appia with the colombo

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49.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

12.5 km

6.31 km

1.78 km

1.70 km

374 m

299 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

15.4 km

6.53 km

4.28 km

1.78 km

647 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

26°C

16°C

74 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

December 3, 2023,I* Circo Massimo - Via Appia Antica - Castel Gandolfo - Centro Storico Nachts /BG/GG/

A sunny Sunday on December 4th, 2023 with rented e-MTBs on the Via Appia. With photos and extensive breaks, almost 8 hours. I didn't record the nighttime walk through the Centro Storico.

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May 31, 2023,Appia antica, giro lago di Albano

It starts from the tomb of Cecilia Metella, continues on the Appia Antica up to Frattocchie and continues up to Lake Albano. The tour of the lake is very simple. Return.

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