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Scenic Splendors of Campania


A road cycling route starting from Airola

A scenic cycling journey showcasing the splendors of Campania's diverse landscapes

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Prepare to be awe-struck by the beauty of Campania on this scenic round-trip cycling route. Starting near Airola, you'll experience thrilling ascents like Monte Porrito, offering panoramic views of the region. Pass through charming towns like Solopaca, famous for its magnificent castle and delicious wines. Enchanting landscapes await at Campitello and Pontelandolfo, where picturesque vistas will take your breath away. Immerse in the tranquility of Lago di Campolattaro, a stunning lake surrounded by lush greenery. With highlights like Colle Mottola, Fragneto Monforte, and the intriguing 'la Mofeta', this route guarantees a visual feast for all cycling enthusiasts.

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115 km
1865 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Airola Village center
Airola: A delightful cycling destination with picturesque countryside, well-paved roads, and a famous cycling location nearby.
Located in Campania, Italy, Airola offers a delightful cycling experience with its beautiful countryside and well-paved roads. The locality is known for its rolling hills, providing cyclists with challenging yet enjoyable rides. Road cyclists can take advantage of the smooth roads and minimal traffic, while gravel cyclists can explore the off-road paths and trails. Airola is home to a famous cycling spot nearby, which attracts many cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge.
Monte Porrito380 mPeak
Take on the challenge of ascending Monte Porrito and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Campanian countryside.
FaggianoHamlet
Faggiano is a quaint village that offers a peaceful escape and delightful scenic views along the route.
SolopacaVillage
Solopaca is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval historic center and delicious local wines.
San Lorenzo MaggioreVillage
Admire the medieval architecture and rich history of San Lorenzo Maggiore while enjoying scenic surroundings.
Campitello699 mPeak
Campitello is a picturesque village nestled amidst the rolling hills of Campania, offering postcard-worthy views at every turn.
PontelandolfoVillage
Pontelandolfo is a hidden gem, recognized for its well-preserved historic center and captivating rural atmosphere.
Lago di CampolattaroLake
Explore the serene beauty of Lago di Campolattaro, a scenic lake surrounded by lush green landscapes.
Colle Mottola530 mPeak
Colle Mottola offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
Fragneto MonforteVillage
Fragneto Monforte is a charming village with a picturesque town center and traditional Italian charm.
CastelpotoVillage
Be charmed by the timeless beauty of Castelpoto, a hidden gem off the beaten path.
la Mofeta399 mPeak
Experience the intriguing phenomenon of 'la Mofeta' near the village of Fragneto Monforte, where natural gas seeps to the surface.
MontesarchioTown
Montesarchio is a quaint town with a rich historical heritage, showcasing remnants of ancient civilizations.
Finish: Airola Village center
Airola: A delightful cycling destination with picturesque countryside, well-paved roads, and a famous cycling location nearby.

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