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Mountain Challenge with Coastal Rewards
A road cycling route starting from Briatico
Embark on a challenging mountain bike ride with refreshing coastal rewards
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This thrilling route combines a challenging mountainous terrain with beautiful coastal stretches. You'll conquer steep ascents and be rewarded with stunning views of the sea. With a high difficulty level, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The journey offers a mix of natural marvels and cultural highlights that will leave you in awe.
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98 km
2258 m
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Start: Briatico Village centerBriatico: Scenic rides and famous climbs await in Briatico
Briatico, located in Calabria, Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. This enchanting locality offers a mix of coastal rides and challenging mountain routes with breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Cyclists can visit the nearby Capo Scalea Lighthouse, a picturesque spot perched atop a cliff overlooking the sea. The locality is also home to the famous Madonna del Carmine climb, which attracts cyclists from around the region. With its stunning scenery and exciting cycling opportunities, Briatico is a top destination for cyclists seeking an Italian cycling adventure.1 km
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Terrazza panoramica 1 BriaticoViewpointStop by Terrazza panoramica 1 Briatico and take in the breathtaking views of the coast and surrounding mountains
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Castello MuratCastleExplore the ancient Castello Murat and learn about its fascinating history
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46 km
Serralta di San Vito1023 mPeakVisit Serralta di San Vito, a charming village nestled in the mountains, and discover its traditional way of life
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CapistranoVillagePass through Capistrano and admire its quaint Mediterranean architecture
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FilogasoVillageDiscover Filogaso and immerse yourself in its unique blend of past and present
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Vibo ValentiaTownVisit Vibo Valentia and explore its rich cultural heritage, including a magnificent Norman castle
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BriaticoVillageBegin and end your journey in Briatico, a coastal town that offers beautiful sandy beaches and tasty local cuisine
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Finish: Briatico Village centerBriatico: Scenic rides and famous climbs await in Briatico
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