The Potenzoni Loop
A road cycling route starting from Zungri
Explore the stunning Potenzoni countryside on this road cycling route.
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Take on the challenging ascent and enjoy beautiful scenery as you cycle through Potenzoni. This route offers a mix of rolling hills and panoramic views, making it a great option for experienced cyclists who want to test their limits. The highlight of the route is the Palazzo De Stefani-Ciriaco, a historic palace that offers a glimpse into the area's rich history.
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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.5 km
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PotenzoniHamletVisit the picturesque Potenzoni, known for its beautiful countryside and charming villages.
13 km
13 km
Terrazza panoramica 1 BriaticoViewpointStop by the Terrazza panoramica 1 Briatico and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
26 km
26 km
Castello MuratCastleExplore the Castello Murat, a historic castle with fascinating architecture.
43 km
43 km
FiladelfiaVillageDiscover the town of Filadelfia, with its charming streets and traditional Italian atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
Monte Contessa881 mPeakClimb up Monte Contessa and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the region.
67 km
67 km
Palazzo De Stefani-CiriacoCastleVisit the Palazzo De Stefani-Ciriaco, a magnificent palace that showcases the region's rich history and culture.
107 km
107 km
Chiaravalle CentraleVillagePass through Chiaravalle Centrale, a small village known for its traditional Italian charm.
122 km
122 km
Tre Croci805 mPeakMarvel at the Tre Croci, a trio of crosses that symbolize peace, faith, and hope.
123 km
123 km
VallelongaVillageExplore the scenic Vallelonga, a hidden gem known for its natural beauty.
171 km
171 km
Finish: Zungri Village centerZungri: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Zungri for a peaceful cycling retreat.
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