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Through Maropati to Zungri
A road cycling route starting from Zungri
Experience the beauty of Calabria as you cycle to Zungri via Maropati.
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Embark on this 121 km cycling journey starting near Zungri, with a challenging ascent of 1,998 meters. As you cycle through the lush green landscapes of Calabria, you'll have the opportunity to explore the charming town of Maropati, known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture. The route continues towards Terranova Sappo Minulio, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside before reaching the historic town of Zungri. This route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists who enjoy long, hilly rides and want to immerse themselves in the beauty of Calabria.
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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.38 km
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MaropatiVillageDiscover Maropati's hidden treasures, including ancient churches and traditional stone houses.
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61 km
Terranova Sappo MinulioVillageTerranova Sappo Minulio offers panoramic views of the Calabrian countryside and features centuries-old architecture.
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82 km
Gioia TauroTownGioia Tauro is a bustling port town with a rich history and a mix of ancient and modern architecture.
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101 km
Castello RuffoCastleVisit the legendary Castello Ruffo, an architectural gem and a symbol of Calabria's medieval past.
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110 km
Monte Poro710 mPeakTest your cycling skills on the challenging ascent to Monte Poro, offering incredible views as a reward.
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121 km
ZungriVillageEnd your journey in Zungri, a town rich in history and culture, with ancient cave dwellings and stunning panoramic views.
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121 km
Finish: Zungri Village centerZungri: Escape to the tranquil countryside of Zungri for a peaceful cycling retreat.
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