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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
Map
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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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Start: Gimigliano Village centerGimigliano: 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 3.11 km
11 km
Monte Tiriolo638 mPeakDiscover the beauty of Monte Tiriolo, a majestic peak rising above the surrounding landscapes.
11 km
11 km
TirioloVillageVisit Tiriolo, a charming town known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
43 km
43 km
Gizzeria LidoVillageTake a break at Gizzeria Lido and admire the stunning coastal views.
55 km
55 km
Monte Muzzari327 mPeakReach the top of Monte Muzzari and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys.
78 km
78 km
DecollaturaVillageExperience the charming village of Decollatura and its traditional Calabrian atmosphere.
89 km
89 km
Bivio ZetaHamletPass through Bivio Zeta, a small crossroads surrounded by beautiful countryside.
103 km
103 km
Colle Pomo831 mPeakVisit Colle Pomo, a tranquil spot offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Gimigliano Village centerGimigliano: Gimigliano - A Charming Town for Cycling Adventures
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![Image of Tiriolo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/tiriolo-5.webp)
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![Image of Pianopoli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/pianopoli-5.webp)
![Image of Borgia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/borgia-5.webp)
![Image of Decollatura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/decollatura-5.webp)
![Image of Sersale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/sersale-5.webp)