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Loop through Piscopio and Laureana di Borrello
A road cycling route starting from Zungri
Discover the picturesque towns of Piscopio and Laureana di Borrello.
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This scenic cycling route takes you on a 120 km loop starting near Zungri. You'll ride through rolling hills, with a total ascent of 2,712 meters. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming towns of Piscopio and Laureana di Borrello. These small towns offer a glimpse into the authentic local culture and architecture of Calabria. The route is challenging, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy long climbs and beautiful countryside scenery.
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120 km
2712 m
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Start: Zungri Village centerZungri: 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.19 km
19 km
PiscopioHamletStop by Piscopio to admire its stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and visit its historic center.
36 km
36 km
SorianelloVillageSorianello is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and charming streets.
58 km
58 km
MongianaVillageMongiana is a small town with a rich history, boasting ancient churches and a scenic setting.
68 km
68 km
Monte Crocco1294 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Monte Crocco, a prominent mountain in Calabria offering breathtaking views.
88 km
88 km
Laureana di BorrelloVillageTake a stroll through the enchanting streets of Laureana di Borrello, known for its well-preserved historic center.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Zungri Village centerZungri: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Zungri for a peaceful cycling retreat.
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