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Marano Marchesato Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Cerisano

An exhilarating road cycling route with a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents.

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The Marano Marchesato Circuit is a road cycling route that offers a thrilling mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Starting near Cerisano, the route takes you on a journey through diverse landscapes and ascends a total of 2145 meters. Highlights include Marano Marchesato, a quaint town with a beautiful historic center, San Benedetto Ullano, known for its fascinating archaeological sites, and Mongrassano, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. As you make your way back, you'll pass through the scenic village of Roges, famous for its traditional crafts and charming atmosphere. This route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic ride.

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121 km
2145 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Palagani Village center
Cerisano: Serene countryside cycling away from the crowds.
Cerisano is a small village located in the Calabria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Cerisano offers quiet roads and charming countryside scenery. The area is not heavily trafficked by cars, making it ideal for road and gravel cycling. While there might not be any specific famous cycling spots nearby, the overall cycling experience in Cerisano is still enjoyable. With its tranquility and picturesque landscapes, Cerisano is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride.
Marano MarchesatoVillage
Marano Marchesato is a hidden gem with narrow streets and ancient buildings that reflect its rich history.
San Benedetto UllanoVillage
San Benedetto Ullano is home to impressive Roman ruins, including a theater and archeological museum.
MongrassanoVillage
Mongrassano is famous for its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and beautiful wildflower meadows.
RogesVillage
Roges is known for its traditional craftsmanship, including pottery and woodworking.
MendicinoVillage
Mendicino offers panoramic vistas of the Calabrian landscape and is a perfect spot for a photo break.
Finish: Palagani Village center
Cerisano: Serene countryside cycling away from the crowds.