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Coastal Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Tropea
Experience the stunning coastal views of Calabria as you bike along this road route near Tropea.
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This road route near Tropea takes you on a scenic journey along the coast of Calabria. You'll be amazed by the stunning views of the turquoise waters and picturesque villages along the way. With a total ascent of 1372 meters and a distance of 78 km, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating for this route is 4, as you'll be treated to breathtaking coastal panoramas. Highlights along the route include Drapia, Limbadi, San Ferdinando, and Nicotera, each offering their own unique charm. Drapia is a quaint hilltop town with scenic vistas, while Nicotera showcases historic architecture and charming streets.
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Start: Gasponi Village centerTropea: Beachside cycling in Tropea, Calabria, Italy
Tropea, located in Calabria, Italy, is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning beaches and historic center. While not primarily a cycling-focused area, Tropea offers some cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the town's scenic coastal roads and nearby countryside, taking in the breathtaking views along the way. However, it's important to note that the roads can be congested during peak tourist season, impacting the overall cycling experience. Despite this, the town's charm, beautiful beaches, and lively atmosphere make it a worthwhile stop for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with a beach vacation.0 km
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DrapiaVillageDrapia is a picturesque hilltop town with panoramic views of the surrounding coastline.
23 km
23 km
LimbadiVillageLimbadi is a charming village with traditional Calabrian architecture.
34 km
34 km
San FerdinandoVillageSan Ferdinando offers a peaceful coastal setting perfect for a relaxing break.
52 km
52 km
NicoteraTownNicotera is renowned for its historic buildings and cultural heritage.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Gasponi Village centerTropea: Beachside cycling in Tropea, Calabria, Italy
Cycling routes from Tropea:
Around Tropea: Coastal Ride Scenic Ride to Briatico Hilly Adventure: Nicotera Loop Challenging Hill Climbs: San Gregorio d'Ippona Loop Explore the Beautiful Calabrian Coastline Tropea to Belvedere delle Sirene Tropea to Pizzo Tropea to Monte Poro Drapia to Belvedere delle Sirene Tropea to Monte Poro Coastal Road Adventure Tropea Road Ride Tropea Epic Road Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zungri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/zungri-4.webp)
![Image of Briatico](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/briatico-5.webp)
![Image of Limbadi-Caroni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/limbadi-caroni-5.webp)
![Image of Nicotera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/nicotera-3.webp)
![Image of Mileto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/mileto-4.webp)
![Image of Paravati](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/calabria/paravati-4.webp)