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The Volcano Trail


A road cycling route starting from Aversa

Challenge yourself with this road cycling route that takes you around the volcanic areas near Aversa.

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Take on the thrilling ride through Caivano, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, San Giorgio a Cremano, and Melito di Napoli. With an elevation gain of 337 meters and a total distance of 51 kilometers, this route offers a mix of climbs and stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes.

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51 km
337 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant'Antimo 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.
CaivanoTown
Caivano is known for its vibrant local market and traditional cuisine.
San Sebastiano al VesuvioVillage
Marvel at the panoramic views of Mount Vesuvius from San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.
San Giorgio a CremanoTown
Explore the enchanting coastal town of San Giorgio a Cremano and its historic landmarks.
Melito di NapoliTown
Visit Melito di Napoli and discover its beautiful seafront promenade and lively atmosphere.
Finish: Sant'Antimo City center
Aversa: Blend urban exploration with cycling in Aversa.

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