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Scenic Road Loop through Maropati and Taurianova


A road cycling route starting from Rosarno

Experience the beauty of Calabria on this scenic road loop through Maropati and Taurianova.

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This captivating road loop showcases the breathtaking landscapes of Calabria, taking cyclists through the picturesque towns of Maropati, Monterosso, and Taurianova. The route offers varying terrains, allowing cyclists to enjoy both peaceful coastal stretches and challenging uphill climbs.

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96 km
2212 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Rosarno City center
Rosarno: Peaceful cycling in the countryside with citrus orchards all around.
Rosarno is a small town in the Calabria region of Italy that offers some decent cycling opportunities. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the scenic views. There are several cycling routes in the area, ranging from easy to moderate difficulty. While Rosarno might not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, it still provides a pleasant and peaceful environment for cycling enthusiasts. The town is also known for its citrus orchards and agricultural activities.
MaropatiVillage
Maropati features a stunning coastline and untouched beaches, providing cyclists with opportunities to soak in the refreshing Mediterranean ambiance.
Monte Limina888 mPeak
Monte Limina offers breathtaking views of the Calabrian coastline, making the climb worth the effort for cyclists seeking panoramic vistas.
TaurianovaTown
Taurianova is a small town with a rich history and charming streets, perfect for exploring on two wheels and immersing in the local culture.
Finish: Rosarno City center
Rosarno: Peaceful cycling in the countryside with citrus orchards all around.

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