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Beltiglio-San Giovanni Mountain Challenge (Road)


A road cycling route starting from Beltiglio-San Giovanni

Conquer the mountains near Beltiglio-San Giovanni with this challenging road cycling route.

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Tackle the mountainous terrain of Campania with this 122-kilometer road cycling route starting near Beltiglio-San Giovanni. With an ascent of 2316 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the route include Rocca dei Rettori, Casino del Principe, Monte Faggeto, Torre dell'Orologio, and Arpaise. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you conquer the climbs and push your limits. This route offers a mix of challenging ascents and fast descents, providing an exhilarating and unforgettable cycling experience. Don't forget to take a moment to explore the cultural and historical attractions along the way, such as the ancient castle of Rocca dei Rettori and the impressive clock tower of Torre dell'Orologio.

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122 km
2316 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Leucio del Sannio Village center
Beltiglio-San Giovanni: Off the Beaten Path Cycling in Beltiglio-San Giovanni
Beltiglio-San Giovanni is located in the Campania region of Italy. While the locality might not be extensively recognized for its cycling offerings, it offers decent roads for both road and gravel cyclists. Consequently, it could be an interesting destination, especially for those who appreciate a lesser-known cycling experience. There aren't any particularly famous climbs or well-known cycling spots in the immediate vicinity.
Rocca dei RettoriCastle
Rocca dei Rettori is a medieval fortress located on a hilltop with panoramic views. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vistas before continuing your cycling adventure.
Casino del PrincipeCastle
Casino del Principe is an elegant palace dating back to the 18th century. Admire the architectural details and imagine the opulent gatherings that took place here.
Monte Faggeto1146 mPeak
Monte Faggeto is a great challenge for mountain climbers, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Push yourself to the limit and reach the summit for a sense of accomplishment.
Torre dell'OrologioAttraction
Torre dell'Orologio is a historic clock tower that has become a symbol of the city. Take a moment to admire its beautiful architecture and appreciate the historical significance.
ArpaiseVillage
Arpaise is a charming village with narrow streets and ancient churches. Explore its quaint alleys and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Finish: San Leucio del Sannio Village center
Beltiglio-San Giovanni: Off the Beaten Path Cycling in Beltiglio-San Giovanni

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