Coastal Escape
A road cycling route starting from Santa Severina
Embark on a scenic cycling route along the stunning Calabrian coastline
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Discover the beauty of Calabria's coastline as you embark on this exhilarating cycling route. Starting near Santa Severina, this round-trip journey spans 123 kilometers with an ascent of 1,739 meters. The route takes you through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the sea. Along the way, make sure to stop at the highlights, including Verzino, Timpa di Laura, and Torretta. These spots provide opportunities to rest, take in the coastal scenery, and immerse yourself in the region's rich history. With its manageable distance and moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a refreshing coastal escape.
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Start: Santa Severina Village centerSanta Severina: Historical charm and scenic views for cycling enthusiasts.
Santa Severina is a locality in Calabria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Santa Severina offers picturesque views of its hilltop old town and surrounding landscapes. The area has mainly rolling terrain, making cycling here moderately challenging. Despite not having any famous cycling-related spots in close proximity, Santa Severina's historical charm and quiet roads attract cyclists who appreciate a scenic ride. The absence of heavy traffic enhances the overall cycling experience.28 km
28 km
VerzinoVillageEnjoy the charming village of Verzino, known for its quaint streets, traditional architecture, and stunning views of the sea.
34 km
34 km
Timpa di Laura624 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Timpa di Laura, a protected area boasting impressive cliffs and a variety of wildlife.
64 km
64 km
TorrettaVillageDiscover the historic village of Torretta, home to ancient ruins and a charming old town full of character.
85 km
85 km
Torre MelissaVillageStop at Torre Melissa and soak in the captivating views of the coastline from its vantage point.
101 km
101 km
CantoratoHamletIndulge in the beauty of Cantorato, a tranquil spot with pristine beaches and crystal clear waters.
123 km
123 km
Castello "Andrea Carafa"CastleExplore Castello "Andrea Carafa," a historical castle that offers a glimpse into the region's fascinating past.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Santa Severina Village centerSanta Severina: Historical charm and scenic views for cycling enthusiasts.
Cycling routes from Santa Severina:
Santa Severina - Hill Climbs and Mountain Villages Santa Severina - Verzino Loop Santa Severina - Mountainous Adventure Santa Severina - Coastal Expedition Santa Severina - Coastal Delights Cerenzia and Bocchigliero Loop Verzino and San Nicola dell'Alto Circuit Explore the Countryside of Calabria Crotone and Isola di Capo Rizzuto Loop Coastal Escape
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