Epic Gravel Adventure in Sila National Park
A gravel cycling route starting from Parenti
Embark on a daring gravel cycling expedition that takes you through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Sila National Park.
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Prepare for an epic off-road cycling adventure as you explore the breathtaking landscapes of Sila National Park. This gravel route will take you deep into the heart of nature, where dense forests, shimmering lakes, and rugged mountain peaks await your discovery. Dive into the beauty of Calabria's untamed wilderness and experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. From Parenti, get ready to be astounded by Sila National Park's natural wonders as you pedal through picture-perfect scenery and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere. This route is a paradise for gravel lovers seeking an extraordinary cycling experience amidst pristine nature.
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149 km
3774 m
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Start: Parenti Village centerParenti: Tranquil locality with access to Sila National Park in Calabria.
Parenti, located in Calabria, Italy, is a destination that offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and stunning views. Parenti provides easy access to the Sila National Park, known for its challenging climbs, scenic trails, and breathtaking vistas. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside, which offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains suitable for all skill levels. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Parenti is a great locality for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Calabria.20 km
20 km
Lago ArvoLakeDiscover the enchanting Lago Arvo, one of Sila National Park's stunning lakes surrounded by lush vegetation.
25 km
25 km
LoricaHamletSavor the beauty of Lorica, a picturesque village nestled in Sila National Park's idyllic surroundings.
36 km
36 km
San Nicola SilanoHamletExplore the historic charm of San Nicola Silano, a village steeped in rich cultural heritage and medieval architecture.
54 km
54 km
Parco Nazionale della SilaAttractionImmerse yourself in the natural wonders of Parco Nazionale della Sila, a national park known for its picturesque landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.
79 km
79 km
Monte Pettinascura1689 mPeakClimbing Monte Pettinascura will reward you with panoramic views showcasing Sila National Park's majestic beauty.
100 km
100 km
Torre GargaHamletMarvel at the impressive Torre Garga, a medieval tower with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
120 km
120 km
Montenero1881 mPeakRide through the charming village of Montenero and witness its breathtaking panoramas overlooking Sila National Park.
141 km
141 km
Bocca di PiazzaHamletReach the iconic Bocca di Piazza, a mountain pass with stunning panoramic views over the Calabrian countryside.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Parenti Village centerParenti: Tranquil locality with access to Sila National Park in Calabria.
Cycling routes from Parenti:
Cycling through Calabria's Breathtaking Mountain Passes Gravel Adventure across Calabria's Backcountry Epic Gravel Adventure in Sila National Park Challenging Road Ride through Calabria's Scenic Valleys Tranquil Gravel Circuit around Lago Arvo Calabria Loops Tempone Morello Ride Rogliano Loop Vallelaposta Challenge Cosenza Castle Ride Calabrian Adventure
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