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Calabro Coastal Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Monterosso Calabro

Experience the breathtaking Calabrian coastline as you cycle along this road trip route.

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This road trip route provides a unique cycling experience along the beautiful Calabrian coastline, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 102 kilometers with a total ascent of 2773 meters, offering a challenging yet rewarding journey. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the stunning Monte Andrea with its panoramic views, the historic Palazzo Spagnuolo, the picturesque village of Stalettì, Soverato Vecchia with its ancient charm, the scenic Chiaravalle Centrale, and the impressive Monte Coppari. Each highlight offers unique attractions and opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.

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102 km
2773 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monterosso Calabro Village center
Monterosso Calabro: Coastal beauty and hidden gems in Monterosso Calabro, Calabria, Italy
Monterosso Calabro, located in Calabria, Italy, is a quaint town perfect for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic riding experience. With its narrow streets, cobblestones, and stunning coastal views, Monterosso Calabro offers a unique cycling adventure. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in the town, cyclists can venture into the surrounding areas to explore challenging routes and admire the breathtaking landscapes. The town's rich history and charming atmosphere add to its appeal as a cycling destination. Overall, Monterosso Calabro is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a picturesque ride.
Monte Andrea842 mPeak
Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit of Monte Andrea.
Palazzo SpagnuoloCastle
Explore the fascinating history of Palazzo Spagnuolo, a historic palace with beautiful architectural features.
StalettìVillage
Visit the charming village of Stalettì, known for its traditional Calabrian architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Soverato VecchiaCastle Ruins
Discover the ancient village of Soverato Vecchia, a hidden gem with narrow streets and well-preserved historic buildings.
Chiaravalle CentraleVillage
Pass through Chiaravalle Centrale, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Monte Coppari951 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Monte Coppari, a majestic mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
CapistranoVillage
Immerse yourself in the historic town of Capistrano, known for its charming architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Monterosso Calabro Village center
Monterosso Calabro: Coastal beauty and hidden gems in Monterosso Calabro, Calabria, Italy

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