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Around Aversa and the Volturno River


A road cycling route starting from Aversa

Cycling along the Volturno River and passing through picturesque towns

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This route takes cyclists on a scenic journey along the Volturno River, passing through charming towns such as Marano di Napoli, Monte Spina, and Pozzuoli. With a total distance of 67 km and an ascent of 724 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route offers beautiful views of the river and is dotted with historical landmarks. Overall, it is a great opportunity to explore the cultural and natural beauty of the Campania region.

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67 km
724 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gricignano di Aversa City center
Aversa: Blend urban exploration with cycling in Aversa.
Aversa, a locality in the Campania region of Italy, offers a decent cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is relatively flat and is marked by bustling streets and town centers. Although Aversa lacks any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it provides cyclists with the opportunity to explore its charming streets and discover its cultural and historical attractions. Aversa is ideal for those seeking a mix of urban exploration and relaxed cycling.
Marano di NapoliTown
Marano di Napoli is known for its ancient Roman ruins and the Sanctuary of Madonna delle Grazie.
Monte Spina159 mPeak
Monte Spina offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
PozzuoliTown
Pozzuoli is famous for its archaeological sites, including the Flavian Amphitheater and the Macellum.
LicolaVillage
Licola is a popular beach destination with pristine sandy shores.
PareteTown
Parete is a small coastal village known for its seafront promenade.
CarinaroVillage
Carinaro is home to the Santuario dell'Assunta, a beautiful church with religious artworks.
Finish: Gricignano di Aversa City center
Aversa: Blend urban exploration with cycling in Aversa.

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