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Through Rosarno to Zungri


A road cycling route starting from Zungri

Explore the beautiful countryside and reach the historic town of Zungri.

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This 64 km cycling route starts near Zungri and takes you through the quaint town of Rosarno, offering scenic views of the countryside along the way. With an ascent of 992 meters, this route is suitable for moderately trained cyclists. The highlight of the route is reaching the charming town of Zungri, known for its medieval architecture and historical significance. Overall, this is a moderate-level route with a good mix of flat stretches and moderate climbs, providing a great opportunity to explore the Calabrian countryside.

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64 km
992 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
RosarnoTown
Rosarno is a charming town surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rich agricultural heritage.
Castello RuffoCastle
Visit the historic Castello Ruffo, an impressive fortress standing majestically on a hilltop.
CaronitiHamlet
Caroniti is a small village with traditional stone houses, offering a glimpse into rural life in Calabria.
Monte Poro710 mPeak
Monte Poro is a mountain known for its stunning views and challenging but rewarding cycling routes.
ZungriVillage
Reach Zungri, a hidden gem with an ancient history showcased through its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Finish: Zungri Village center
Zungri: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Zungri for a peaceful cycling retreat.

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