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Marcellinara Excursion


A road cycling route starting from Acconia

Embark on a scenic road cycling excursion from Acconia to Marcellinara

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey from Acconia to Marcellinara with this 96-kilometer route. With an ascent of 2261 meters, this challenging ride offers stunning views and an opportunity to explore the charming village of Marcellinara. Marvel at the beauty of Monte Tiriolo and the Stretto delle Fate along the way. Rated with a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an exciting adventure. Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Calabria as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and make stops at the highlighted attractions.

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96 km
2261 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Acconia Village center
Acconia: Cycling through the Mediterranean landscapes of Acconia
Acconia is a small locality situated in the Calabria region of Italy. As a cyclist, Acconia offers diverse routes through beautiful Mediterranean landscapes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for both road and gravel cycling, with relatively quiet roads and gentle rolling hills. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or climbs directly in Acconia, cyclists can venture towards the nearby Aspromonte National Park to tackle challenging mountainous terrain. With its pleasant climate and picturesque surroundings, Acconia attracts cycling enthusiasts seeking rewarding adventures amidst nature.
MarcellinaraVillage
Pass by Marcellinara, a charming village known for its historic center and beautiful panoramic views.
Monte Tiriolo638 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty of Monte Tiriolo as you cycle through the Calabrian countryside.
Stretto delle Fate343 mMountain Pass
Experience the magic of Stretto delle Fate, a narrow passage surrounded by stunning cliffs and unspoiled nature.
Monte Contessa881 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from the top of Monte Contessa and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
CuringaVillage
Discover the charming village of Curinga, known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Acconia Village center
Acconia: Cycling through the Mediterranean landscapes of Acconia

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