Petrizzi and Monte Contessa Loop

A road cycling route starting from Montepaone Lido

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A scenic road cycling route with highlights including Petrizzi and Monte Contessa

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Experience the beauty of Montepaone Lido and the surrounding area with this scenic road cycling route. Start your ride in Montepaone Lido and head towards Petrizzi, where you can admire the charming village and enjoy a coffee in one of the local cafes. As you continue on, you'll reach Monte Contessa, a stunning mountain with breathtaking views. Challenge yourself with the ascent and take in the panoramic scenery at the top. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for cyclists of intermediate to advanced levels. Get ready to be captivated by the stunning landscapes and picturesque villages along the way.

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Start: Montepaone Lido Village center

Montepaone Lido: Breathtaking coastal routes with famous climbs nearby.

Montepaone Lido is a scenic locality situated in the Calabria region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, this area offers picturesque cycling routes along the coastline, providing breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Explore the coastal roads and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze as you ride through charming Italian villages. Montepaone Lido is located near well-known climbs such as Capocolonna and Colonna di Satriano, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts looking for challenging ascents. With its stunning coastal landscapes and renowned climbs, Montepaone Lido receives a ranking of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.