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Discover the Natural Charm of Cosenza


A road cycling route starting from Sersale

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Magisano, Albi, Bocca di Piazza, and more as you cycle through the stunning landscapes of Cosenza.

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Experience the enchanting landscapes and diverse natural beauty of Cosenza with this challenging road cycling route starting near Sersale. With a difficulty level of 5 and a total ascent of 5047 meters over a distance of 176 kilometers, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking exhilarating climbs and breathtaking scenery. As you pedal through picturesque villages, remarkable mountain passes, and tranquil lakeside areas, you'll be surrounded by the captivating charm of Cosenza and its unspoiled natural landscapes.

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176 km
5047 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sersale Village center
Sersale: An unspoiled haven for cyclists in picturesque Sersale, Italy.
Sersale, located in the Calabria region of Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and rolling hills, this locality offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. Cyclists can explore charming countryside routes, passing through vineyards, olive groves, and small villages. Sersale's appeal lies in its authentic atmosphere and unspoiled nature, making it a haven for riders seeking tranquility and connection with the surrounding environment. For those looking for a challenge, nearby climbs like Monte Botte Donato and Croceferrata offer thrilling uphill rides. With its charming landscapes and welcoming community, Sersale is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a unique experience.
MagisanoVillage
Pass through Magisano and venture into the heart of Cosenza's countryside, filled with enchanting olive groves.
AlbiVillage
Journey through Albi, a peaceful village known for its ancient castle and scenic beauty.
Bocca di PiazzaHamlet
Reach the breathtaking Bocca di Piazza, a mountain pass offering stunning views over the surrounding valleys.
Lago ArvoLake
Marvel at the serene beauty of Lago Arvo, an artificial lake nestled in an idyllic mountainous setting.
LoricaHamlet
Explore Lorica, a charming mountaintop village and popular resort area known for its impressive ski slopes.
CagnoHamlet
Pass through Cagno, a small village renowned for its traditional craftsmanship and charming stone houses.
Trepidò SopranoHamlet
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Trepidò Soprano, a demanding but rewarding climb with panoramic vistas.
Petilia PolicastroVillage
Discover Petilia Policastro, a picturesque village famous for its medieval architecture and delicious local cuisine.
Villaggio FrattaVillage
Take in the natural beauty of Villaggio Fratta, a small hamlet surrounded by peaceful rolling hills and fragrant vineyards.
Monte Tempone Vecchio1648 mPeak
End your journey by conquering Monte Tempone Vecchio, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views over Cosenza's landscapes.
Finish: Sersale Village center
Sersale: An unspoiled haven for cyclists in picturesque Sersale, Italy.

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