Hills and Coastal Beauty

A road cycling route starting from Rosarno

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Experience the contrasting landscapes of Calabria as you ride through rolling hills and along the coast.

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Map miniature of "Hills and Coastal Beauty" cycling inspiration in Calabria, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a journey that showcases the diverse beauty of Calabria's landscapes, from rolling hills to beautiful coastal stretches. This road cycling route offers challenging ascents, rewarding descents, and breathtaking ocean vistas. Start your ride in Rosarno, a town known for its bustling markets and citrus orchards. Cycle through Rizziconi and enjoy the serene countryside before reaching San Luca, where you can admire the remarkable Sanctuario di Polsi perched atop a hill. Taureana di Palmi will captivate you with its stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, while Gioia Tauro offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.

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79 km

1262 m

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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.