Calabrian Escapade

A road cycling route starting from Gimigliano

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Discover the cultural heritage of Catanzaro

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure near Gimigliano and explore the rich cultural heritage of Calabria. With an ascent of 1631m and a distance of 71km, this road cycling route is suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Discover the charm of Catanzaro as you cycle through its historic streets and landmarks. Visit the Parco Archeologico di Scolacium and delve into the ancient history of the region. Tiriolo awaits with its captivating landscape and traditional village ambiance. Challenge yourself with the climbs up Monte Farinella and Monte Tiriolo, rewarded by stunning vistas along the way. Don't miss Gimigliano Inferiore, a hidden gem filled with architectural treasures.

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71 km

1631 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

15 km

CatanzaroCity

Catanzaro is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center, visit the Cathedral, and soak up the lively atmosphere of the city.

16 km

BellavistaViewpoint

Bellavista offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including the stunning Gulf of Squillace. Take a moment to appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.

27 km

Catanzaro LidoTown

Catanzaro Lido is a popular beach destination with a lively atmosphere. Relax on the sandy shore or enjoy water sports activities in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea.

32 km

Parco Archeologico di ScolaciumAttraction

Parco Archeologico di Scolacium is an ancient Roman archaeological site. Walk among the ruins and learn about the history of this fascinating place.

59 km

TirioloVillage

Tiriolo is a picturesque town perched on a hilltop. Explore its charming narrow streets and visit the Church of Sant'Agata for its beautiful frescoes.

59 km

Monte Tiriolo638 mPeak

Monte Tiriolo offers challenging climbs in a scenic mountainous setting. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the rewards of reaching the peak.

66 km

Monte Farinella802 mPeak

Monte Farinella is a challenging climb with breathtaking views at the summit. Take a moment to enjoy the panoramas before the exhilarating descent.

68 km

Gimigliano inferioreHamlet

Gimigliano Inferiore is a historic village with well-preserved architecture. Wander through its ancient streets and imagine yourself stepping back in time.

71 km

Finish: Gimigliano Village center

Gimigliano: Gimigliano - A Charming Town for Cycling Adventures