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The Acquamammone Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Soverato Superiore
Experience the thrill of an exciting road cycling route with breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs.
Map
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This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 2226 meters over a distance of 92 kilometers, you'll be faced with steep climbs and exhilarating downhill sections. The route takes you through beautiful scenery, including the Acquamammone highlight at a distance of 19 kilometers, where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views. Overall, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience for those seeking adventure.
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92 km
2226 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Soverato City centerSoverato Superiore: Cycling amidst the scenic beauty of Soverato Superiore.
Soverato Superiore, found in the Calabria region of Italy, offers a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. Situated on a hillside overlooking the stunning Gulf of Squillace, the locality provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can traverse the winding roads, passing through traditional Italian villages and enjoying the serene atmosphere. For cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenge, Soverato Superiore's proximity to well-known climbs such as Passo della Limina adds to its appeal. With its picturesque landscapes, cultural attractions, and access to famous cycling spots, Soverato Superiore ranks highly as a desirable destination for cyclists.19 km
19 km
AcquamammoneHamletAcquamammone is a must-see highlight along this route, offering mesmerizing panoramic views and natural beauty.
32 km
32 km
Serralta di San Vito1023 mPeakSerralta di San Vito provides cyclists with a challenging climb, rewarding them with picturesque surroundings at the top.
46 km
46 km
Monte Contessa881 mPeakMonte Contessa offers a pleasant stopover point, showcasing its rugged terrain and impressive vistas.
55 km
55 km
CortaleVillageCortale is a small village nestled in the mountains, offering a tranquil atmosphere and a picturesque backdrop for cyclists.
80 km
80 km
MontauroVillageMontauro is the final highlight of this route, providing an awe-inspiring view of the coastline and the surrounding countryside.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Soverato City centerSoverato Superiore: Cycling amidst the scenic beauty of Soverato Superiore.
Cycling routes from Soverato Superiore:
The Valleys and Peaks Circuit Coastal Beauty and Mountain Views Serene Landscapes and Historic Castles Conquering the Peaks and Exploring Ancient Ruins The Pathway to Villa Pass Coastal Charms and Historical Landmarks The Ancient Forum of Skilletion Chiaravalle and Petrizzi Loop Exploring Historical Soverato Vecchia The Acquamammone Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Soverato Marina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/soverato-marina-5.webp)
![Image of Marina di Davoli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/marina-di-davoli-5.webp)
![Image of Montepaone Lido](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/montepaone-lido-4.webp)
![Image of Staletti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/staletti-5.webp)
![Image of Squillace](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/squillace-4.webp)
![Image of Chiaravalle Centrale](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/chiaravalle-centrale-5.webp)