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The Soverato Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Girifalco

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey with a highlight in Soverato

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure on the Soverato route. This 73-kilometer road cycling loop features a challenging ascent of 1349 meters, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists seeking a thrill. Along the way, you'll have the chance to explore the enchanting Stretto delle Fate and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Soverato, a popular coastal town in Calabria.

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73 km
1349 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Girifalco City center
Girifalco: Chase coastal views and conquer challenging climbs in the Calabrian paradise of Girifalco.
Girifalco, located in the Calabria region of Italy, offers a unique cycling experience with its mix of mountainous terrain and stunning coastal views. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the switchback roads that lead to breathtaking vistas overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. For gravel cyclists, the rugged landscapes of the Sila National Park provide thrilling off-road adventures. Famous climbs like Monte Covello and Monte Reventino attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world. Girifalco also offers a taste of Calabrian cuisine, with its delicious local specialties. It is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a combination of challenging rides and Mediterranean beauty.
Stretto delle Fate343 mMountain Pass
Stretto delle Fate is a small canyon with a mythical charm. Admire the natural rock formations and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
SoveratoTown
Soverato is a bustling coastal town known for its vibrant nightlife and sandy beaches. Relax on the shore or explore the local shops and restaurants.
MontepaoneVillage
Montepaone is a charming hillside town with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by for a photo opportunity and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Girifalco City center
Girifalco: Chase coastal views and conquer challenging climbs in the Calabrian paradise of Girifalco.

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