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The Casabona Loop


A road cycling route starting from Casabona

Explore the stunning scenery and challenging climbs of Calabria on this road cycling route starting from Casabona.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through Calabria as you tackle challenging ascents and soak in the region's natural beauty. This 115-kilometer route takes you through picturesque towns and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Suitable for experienced road cyclists, the Casabona Loop promises a memorable adventure.

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115 km
3135 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casabona Village center
Casabona: Tranquility in Calabrian Countryside
Casabona, located in the Calabria region of Italy, offers cyclists pleasant routes through picturesque countryside landscapes. With its rolling hills and charming villages, Casabona provides a tranquil cycling escape. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the surrounding olive groves and orchards, giving them a taste of the authentic Calabrian countryside. While Casabona might not have famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers a peaceful setting for cyclists to enjoy nature and the local culture.
Monte Russomanno376 mPeak
Monte Russomanno offers panoramic views of the Calabrian countryside. Take a moment to admire the vast landscapes stretching out as far as the eye can see.
CerenziaVillage
Cerenzia is a charming town known for its historic architecture. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local cultural landmarks before continuing your ride.
Monte Pettinascura1689 mPeak
Monte Pettinascura rewards climbers with incredible vistas at the summit. Marvel at the rugged cliffs and emerald-green valleys as you catch your breath.
Cozzo del Morto925 mPeak
Cozzo del Morto is a challenging climb that tests cyclists' skills and endurance. Push yourself to conquer this renowned ascent and enjoy the sense of achievement at the top.
PallagorioVillage
Pallagorio is a small village with quaint streets and traditional houses. Take a break here to experience the authentic Calabrian atmosphere before continuing your ride.
Serra603 mPeak
Serra is a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills. Take a moment to rest and admire the charming architecture before pushing onward.
CasabonaVillage
Casabona, the starting point of this route, is a small town with a rich history. Visit the local attractions and immerse yourself in the unique culture of Calabria.
Finish: Casabona Village center
Casabona: Tranquility in Calabrian Countryside

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