Climb to Monte Cucco

A road cycling route starting from Montepaone Lido

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Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Cucco for breathtaking panoramic views

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Get ready for a challenging climb to the summit of Monte Cucco, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Calabrian coastline. This route starts in Montepaone Lido and takes you to Sant'Andrea Apostolo dello Ionio, a picturesque coastal town with stunning sandy beaches. As you continue on, get ready to tackle the steep ascent to Monte Pietra Cavallera, a mountain that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of this route is the challenging climb to Monte Cucco, a legendary cycling spot known for its epic scenery. Challenge yourself, reach the summit, and enjoy the reward of panoramic views that will leave you in awe. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking a physically demanding ride and rewarded with unforgettable views.

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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.