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Rocca di Neto Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Cutro

A challenging route leading to Rocca di Neto

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Prepare for a challenging ride with the Rocca di Neto Challenge. This 124 km route will take you through some scenic Mediterranean landscapes and historic towns. With an ascent of 1267 m, this is a demanding route suitable for experienced cyclists. Starting in Cutro, you'll pass by notable highlights such as Rocca di Neto, Strongoli, Cirò Marina, and Torre Melissa. Don't miss Cantorato, a beautiful vineyard along the way, famous for its wine production.

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124 km
1267 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cutro City center
Cutro: Cycling paradise with scenic landscapes and cyclist-friendly roads.
Cutro is a locality in Calabria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Cutro offers beautiful landscapes and smooth roads, making it a pleasant destination for road and gravel cycling. The area is not too crowded, allowing cyclists to enjoy their rides without much traffic. One popular cycling spot in the vicinity is Camigliatello Silano, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views. With its cyclist-friendly roads and proximity to other notable cycling areas, Cutro is a great choice for both leisurely rides and more demanding cycling routes.
CutroTown
Cutro serves as the starting point for this challenging route and its historical relevance provides a unique charm to your cycling experience.
Rocca di NetoVillage
At 32 km, Rocca di Neto is a medieval hilltop town with narrow streets and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
StrongoliVillage
Strongoli, located at 44 km, is a small town known for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming old-town atmosphere.
Cirò MarinaTown
Cirò Marina awaits riders at 76 km, offering breathtaking coastal views, stunning beaches, and delicious seafood.
Torre MelissaVillage
At 84 km, Torre Melissa boasts a picturesque coastal tower and beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for a refreshing break.
CantoratoHamlet
Riders at the 100 km mark will be greeted by Cantorato, a renowned vineyard known for producing exceptional wines.
PapaniceVillage
Papanice can be found at 117 km, providing a tranquil setting surrounded by nature and olive groves.
Finish: Cutro City center
Cutro: Cycling paradise with scenic landscapes and cyclist-friendly roads.

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