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The Mountain Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Paravati

An epic journey through Calabria's mountains

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through Calabria's stunning mountains. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to explore the region's natural beauty. From the picturesque Mileto, you'll ride through Filogaso and San Nicola da Crissa, with stunning landscapes accompanying you throughout the journey. Make a stop in San Sostene for breathtaking views and keep cycling towards Monte Pietra Cavallera, Monte Tramazza, and Monte Crocco for a true mountain escapade. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the charming villages of Mongiana and Monsoreto before returning to Paravati.

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165 km
3929 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paravati Village center
Paravati: Coastal and Cultural Cycling in Calabria
Paravati, situated in the Calabria region of Italy, provides enjoyable cycling routes for both road and gravel enthusiasts. This locality offers a mix of coastal and hilly landscapes, creating a versatile cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coastal roads, showcasing stunning views of the Ionian Sea. Paravati is also surrounded by charming villages and olive groves, providing cyclists with a chance to immerse themselves in the traditional Calabrian culture. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Sila National Park, with its challenging climbs and dense forests, creating opportunities for adventurous and scenic rides.
MiletoVillage
Explore Mileto and discover its rich history and architectural wonders.
FilogasoVillage
Visit Filogaso, a small village with beautiful churches and stunning views of the surroundings.
San Nicola da CrissaVillage
Pass by San Nicola da Crissa, known for its traditional atmosphere and impressive landscapes.
Tre Croci805 mPeak
Make a stop at Tre Croci and take in the breathtaking scenery the mountains have to offer.
San SosteneVillage
Visit San Sostene and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Monte Pietra Cavallera1224 mPeak
Challenge yourself to conquer Monte Pietra Cavallera, a legendary climb that offers unparalleled views.
Monte Tramazza1125 mPeak
Embark on a memorable journey to the summit of Monte Tramazza with its challenging terrain and majestic panoramas.
MongianaVillage
Stop by Mongiana and immerse yourself in its timeless atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Monte Crocco1294 mPeak
Climb Monte Crocco and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Calabrian countryside.
MonsoretoVillage
Pass through Monsoreto and marvel at the charming village nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills.
Finish: Paravati Village center
Paravati: Coastal and Cultural Cycling in Calabria

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Mileto

Coastal paradise for cyclists in Calabria, Italy

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San Gregorio d'Ippona

Cycling paradise in Calabria, Italy

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Limbadi-Caroni

Cycle through scenic tranquility in Limbadi-Caroni, Italy

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Piscopio

Epic Climbs in Piscopio

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Zungri

Escape to the tranquil countryside of Zungri for a peaceful cycling retreat.