The Melicucco Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Zungri

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Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through Melicucco and surrounding areas.

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Map miniature of "The Melicucco Adventure" cycling inspiration in Calabria, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Discover the beauty of Melicucco and its surroundings on this scenic road cycling route. With a moderate ascent and diverse landscapes, this route offers a great balance for cyclists of all levels. The highlight of the route is the Castello Ruffo, a medieval castle that provides a glimpse into the region's history.

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97 km

1332 m

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Start: Zungri Village center

Zungri: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Zungri for a peaceful cycling retreat.

Zungri is a small locality in the Calabria region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Zungri offers a quiet and secluded cycling experience. The area is surrounded by untouched natural landscapes and narrow roads, perfect for peaceful explorations on two wheels. Cyclists can take the opportunity to visit the nearby Grotta degli Sbariati, a hidden cave complex known for its historical and archaeological significance. While Zungri may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a serene environment for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Zungri ranks as a 2 on the cyclist's perspective scale, being more suitable for leisurely rides rather than challenging cycling adventures.