Altilia Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Cerisano

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A challenging road cycling route with stunning views and historic highlights.

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Map miniature of "Altilia Challenge" cycling inspiration in Calabria, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Altilia Challenge is a challenging road cycling route that takes you on a journey through stunning landscapes and historic sites. Starting near Cerisano, the route ascends a total of 3128 meters over 100 kilometers. Highlights include Mendicino, which offers panoramic views of the Calabrian countryside, Altilia, known for its well-preserved Roman ruins, Aiello Calabro, a medieval hilltop village with a charming historic center, and Potame, a picturesque village located along the river. As you make your way back, you'll pass through Cozzo Mancuso, a hill with beautiful views, and Monte Cozzolino, which offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging and scenic ride.

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Start: Cerisano 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.