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Colosimi and Quaresima Scenic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gimigliano

Experience the beauty of Colosimi and enjoy breathtaking views from Quaresima

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Take on the challenge of this 128-kilometer round-trip road cycling route near Gimigliano. With an ascent of 3,365 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling ride. Along the way, you'll encounter the charming town of Colosimi and reach the breathtaking viewpoint of Quaresima.

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128 km
3365 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.
Colle Castello749 mPeak
Colle Castello is a highlight on this route, offering panoramic views of the Calabrian countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
CicalaVillage
Cicala is a small village known for its traditional Calabrian architecture. Admire the historic buildings as you pass through.
ColosimiVillage
Colosimi is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and traditional houses before continuing your ride.
ParentiVillage
Parenti is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills. The serene countryside and quaint ambiance make it a delightful stop along the route.
QuaresimaHamlet
Quaresima offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking the Calabrian landscape. Pause your ride and marvel at the panoramic vistas stretching as far as the eye can see.
Colle Nervo1411 mPeak
Finish: Gimigliano Village center
Gimigliano: Gimigliano - A Charming Town for Cycling Adventures

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