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The Tiriolo Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Gimigliano

Test your limits as you conquer the challenging ascents of Tiriolo and Monte Tiriolo

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Calabria. This route is not for the faint-hearted, with a total ascent of 2,561 meters and a distance of 112 kilometers. But don't worry, the breathtaking highlights along the way make it all worth it. Explore the enchanting twists and turns of Gizzeria Lido, enjoy the panoramic views from Monte Muzzari, and experience the tranquility of Bivio Zeta. The route also includes Colle Pomo, a picturesque spot that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders.

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112 km
2561 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gimigliano Village center
Gimigliano: Gimigliano - A Charming Town for Cycling Adventures
Gimigliano is a charming town situated in Calabria, Italy. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Gimigliano provides a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for various cycling preferences. The countryside surrounding the town offers beautiful landscapes and scenic routes, perfect for leisurely rides. While there aren't any world-famous climbs nearby, cyclists can still enjoy the undulating hills and picturesque countryside. Gimigliano itself has a cycling-friendly community with bike rental and repair shops available. Overall, Gimigliano is a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts with a rank of 3.
Monte Tiriolo638 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Monte Tiriolo, a majestic peak rising above the surrounding landscapes.
TirioloVillage
Visit Tiriolo, a charming town known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
Gizzeria LidoVillage
Take a break at Gizzeria Lido and admire the stunning coastal views.
Monte Muzzari327 mPeak
Reach the top of Monte Muzzari and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys.
DecollaturaVillage
Experience the charming village of Decollatura and its traditional Calabrian atmosphere.
Bivio ZetaHamlet
Pass through Bivio Zeta, a small crossroads surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Colle Pomo831 mPeak
Visit Colle Pomo, a tranquil spot offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Gimigliano Village center
Gimigliano: Gimigliano - A Charming Town for Cycling Adventures

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