The Historical Journey
A road cycling route starting from Aversa
Uncover the historical treasures and picturesque landscapes of Campania
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Embark on this historical journey that takes you through the charming towns of Teverola, Grazzanise, Calvi Risorta, Monte La Costa, Pietramelara, Monte della Costa, Alvignano, Limatola, Monte Montagnanello, Belvedere Oasi Bosco di San Silvestro, and Marcianise. Covering a distance of 120 kilometers with 1385 meters of ascent, this route provides a perfect mix of cultural landmarks and breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the fascinating archaeological sites, medieval castles, and picturesque viewpoints along the way, offering a truly immersive experience.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Gricignano di Aversa City centerAversa: 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.4 km
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TeverolaTownDiscover the rich history of Teverola as you explore its well-preserved archaeological area.
21 km
21 km
GrazzaniseVillageTake in the panoramic views of Grazzanise, a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills.
40 km
40 km
Calvi RisortaVillageImmerse yourself in Calvi Risorta's medieval charm as you wander through its narrow streets.
46 km
46 km
Monte La Costa478 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to the summit of Monte La Costa and enjoy breathtaking views.
56 km
56 km
PietramelaraVillageMarvel at the medieval architecture of Pietramelara, characterized by its beautiful churches and castles.
61 km
61 km
Monte della Costa476 mPeakAdmire the stunning views from the top of Monte della Costa, offering a panoramic vista of the surrounding countryside.
74 km
74 km
AlvignanoVillageExperience the enchantment of Alvignano and its historic landmarks, including the imposing Norman Castle.
90 km
90 km
LimatolaVillageCycle through the charming town of Limatola, known for its well-preserved medieval castle.
92 km
92 km
Monte Montagnanello365 mPeakEnjoy a scenic stop at Monte Montagnanello, offering panoramic views of the region's landscapes.
99 km
99 km
Belvedere Oasi Bosco di San SilvestroViewpointDiscover the natural beauty of Belvedere Oasi Bosco di San Silvestro, a haven for flora and fauna enthusiasts.
110 km
110 km
MarcianiseTownExplore the historical sites of Marcianise, including the stunning Royal Palace of Caserta.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Gricignano di Aversa City centerAversa: Blend urban exploration with cycling in Aversa.
Cycling routes from Aversa:
Around Aversa and the Volturno River Countryside Ride to Villa Literno Exploring the Landmarks of Campania Discovering Hidden Treasures: Sant' Agata de' Goti Coastal Ride to Castel Volturno The Coastal Loop The Mountain Challenge The Historical Journey The Aversa Adventure The Coastal Adventure The Volcano Trail The Path of Villages Historical Castles and Landscapes