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Venturing into Calabria's Mountains


A road cycling route starting from Trebisacce

Conquer the challenging landscapes of Calabria's mountainous regions

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Embark on an epic journey through Calabria's mountainous landscapes on this round-trip cycling route. With a distance of 155 kilometers and an elevation gain of 3809 meters, this challenging route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Highlights of the route include the enchanting village of Francavilla Marittima, known for its charming old town and picturesque views. Venturing further, you'll reach the breathtaking Punto panoramico, offering panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. The route also takes you to the impressive Monte Sant' Angelo, renowned for its steep ascents and jaw-dropping scenery. Other highlights include the historic Morano Calabro and the rugged cozzo ferriero. As you approach Terranova di Pollino, prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes and the majestic Monte Calvario. This route promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Calabria's mountains.

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155 km
3809 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trebisacce Village center
Trebisacce: Exploring Calabria's Coastal Routes
Trebisacce is a small town located in Calabria, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers pleasant scenic routes along the coast with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. The roads are well-maintained and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Trebisacce is also known for its traditional Calabrian cuisine, offering great food options for cyclists. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Trebisacce, it serves as a perfect base for exploring other prominent cycling destinations in the region.
Francavilla MarittimaVillage
Francavilla Marittima: Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of this village, known for its well-preserved old town and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Punto panoramico: Experience a jaw-dropping vista from this high point, where the landscapes of Calabria stretch endlessly before you. Pause and appreciate the vast beauty that surrounds you.
Monte Sant' Angelo794 mPeak
Monte Sant' Angelo: Conquer this challenging climb and witness sweeping views of Calabria's mountain ranges from its summit. This legendary climb is not for the faint-hearted.
Morano CalabroCastle
Morano Calabro: Wander through the ancient streets of this historic town and marvel at its architectural gems. Take a moment to refuel with authentic Calabrian cuisine.
cozzo ferriero1790 mPeak
Cozzo Ferriero: Brace yourself for a rugged and challenging terrain as you conquer this impressive mountain peak. Be rewarded with unparalleled views at the top.
Colle dell'Abete1269 mPeak
Colle dell'Abete: Test your endurance as you ascend this formidable climb, surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Feel the rush of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging segment.
Monte Calvario1217 mPeak
Terranova di Pollino: Marvel at the pristine nature surrounding this charming village. From Terranova di Pollino, you can conquer the majestic Monte Calvario and enjoy breathtaking views.
Terranova di PollinoVillage
Timpone della Monaca: Pedal your way up to this mesmerizing viewpoint and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas of Calabria's mountains. Admire the unique geographic features of the region.
Timpone della Monaca1240 mPeak
Monte Rotondo: Prepare for a challenging ascent to the top of this awe-inspiring mountain. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and diverse flora and fauna.
Monte Rotondo1110 mPeak
Monte Rotondo: Immerse yourself in the rugged nature of this mountain and enjoy the stunning views it offers. Don't forget to keep an eye out for unique flora and fauna.
AlbidonaVillage
Albidona: Marvel at the scenic beauty of this hilltop village and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to explore its charming streets.
Finish: Trebisacce Village center
Trebisacce: Exploring Calabria's Coastal Routes

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