The Faicchio Loop
A road cycling route starting from Alvignano
Embark on a challenging journey through the scenic landscapes surrounding Faicchio.
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Get ready to push your limits with the Faicchio Loop, a 94-km road cycling route that takes you through the enchanting landscapes of Campania. Starting near Alvignano, this ride offers a total ascent of 1576 meters, promising a demanding yet rewarding experience. You'll ride through picturesque towns like La Rocca and Cerreto Sannita, known for their captivating architecture and fascinating history. Soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature as you pass by Solopaca and Amorosi, two charming villages with breathtaking views. As you conquer the final kilometers, you'll reach Monte Garofalo, a stunning vantage point that serves as a perfect grand finale to this epic adventure.
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Start: Alvignano Village centerAlvignano: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Alvignano while cycling.
Alvignano, located in the Campania region of Italy, offers a decent cycling experience. The area is known for its moderate terrains and scenic routes, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Alvignano, cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and picturesque landscapes throughout their rides. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet and serene cycling experience.22 km
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FaicchioVillageTake a moment to explore Faicchio with its medieval castle and charming streets, offering a taste of history and culture.
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22 km
La Rocca435 mPeakDiscover La Rocca, a small village packed with medieval charm and home to a majestic castle perched on a hilltop.
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30 km
Cerreto SannitaVillageCerreto Sannita is a hidden gem, featuring narrow streets, colorful facades, and a captivating atmosphere.
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42 km
Monticelli834 mPeakMonticelli is worth a visit for its rural charm, ancient houses, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
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52 km
San LupoVillageSan Lupo, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, offers a quiet retreat and stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
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68 km
SolopacaVillageSolopaca, famous for its DOC wine production, invites you to take a break and enjoy a glass of local wine in one of its charming vineyards.
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79 km
AmorosiVillageAmorosi is a picturesque village with winding streets, historic buildings, and scenic views, providing a delightful stop along the route.
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88 km
Monte Garofalo235 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Garofalo and be rewarded with panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see, making it a perfect photo spot to capture the memories of your ride.
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94 km
Finish: Alvignano Village centerAlvignano: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Alvignano while cycling.
Cycling routes from Alvignano:
Alvignano - Ruviano Loop The Faicchio Loop The Alife Adventure The Baia e Latina Adventure The Capua Challenge Circling the Mountains Exploring Taburno Regional Park Alvignano Loop via Piana di Monte Verna and Capua San Mauro Loop via Monte Etna and Capriati a Volturno The Alvignano to San Mauro Cycling Loop Marcianise Explorer Limatola Challenge Ruviano Loop
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