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The Majestic Castelluccio


A road cycling route starting from Vietri di Potenza

Embark on a 120 km road cycling adventure that leads you through the stunning landscapes surrounding il Castelluccio.

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Discover an enchanting world as you cycle through this 120 km road route with an ascent of 3400 meters. Take in the sights and sounds of nature as you traverse the majestic il Castelluccio, known for its picturesque landscapes and unique atmosphere. Admire the natural wonders of Toppa Malassano, a sight to behold with its vibrant colors and lush greenery. Pause to appreciate the panoramic views afforded by Bella, an idyllic location that will steal your breath away. Experience the captivating charm of San Fele, where history intertwines effortlessly with stunning surroundings. Discover Cascate "U Vértòné," a hidden gem nestled amidst verdant vegetation. Marvel at the challenging climb of Forestella and savor the exhilarating experience you're sure to remember. Toppo Castelluccio awaits, blessing your efforts with unrivaled vistas and a sense of accomplishment. Conclude your adventure at Torrione della Croce, where jaw-dropping views will leave you in awe. Before bidding farewell, soak in the beauty of il Vètrice, a final masterpiece of nature.

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120 km
3400 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vietri di Potenza Village center
Vietri di Potenza: Experience the serene countryside of Vietri di Potenza through captivating cycling routes
Vietri di Potenza in Basilicata, Italy is a small locality that offers several cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside features a mix of rolling hills and quiet roads, ideal for scenic rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Laghi di Lagoiuro, known for its picturesque landscapes. Additionally, the area offers various trails suitable for gravel cycling, allowing cyclists to explore the region's natural beauty. With its peaceful ambiance and diverse cycling routes, Vietri di Potenza is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility.
il Castelluccio788 mPeak
Marvel at the imposing presence of il Castelluccio, a place painted with vibrant colors and awe-inspiring landscapes.
Toppa Malassano694 mPeak
Visit Toppa Malassano, where nature provides a spectacle of beauty with its palette of vivid colors and refreshing greenery.
BellaVillage
Bella offers breathtaking panoramas that have to be seen to be believed, making it an essential stop on this route.
San FeleVillage
Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of San Fele, a town perched amidst natural beauty and adorned with delightful surprises.
Cascate "U Vértòné"Viewpoint
Discover the hidden oasis of Cascate "U Vértòné," where cascading waters add a touch of magic to the surroundings.
ForestellaHamlet
Gear up for the challenging climb of Forestella, an epic adventure that rewards with incredible views at the top.
Toppo Castelluccio909 mPeak
Be captivated by the majestic surroundings of Toppo Castelluccio, a place that quiets souls and beckons exploration.
Torrione della Croce752 mPeak
Reach the peak of Torrione della Croce and feast your eyes upon the awe-inspiring panoramas that unfold before you.
il Vètrice1154 mPeak
Savor the beauty of il Vètrice, a natural masterpiece that will leave you with unforgettable memories of your journey.
Finish: Vietri di Potenza Village center
Vietri di Potenza: Experience the serene countryside of Vietri di Potenza through captivating cycling routes

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