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Nature and history collide in scenic Benevento.


Cycling routes from Benevento

Benevento, situated in the region of Campania, Italy, offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its beautiful countryside, featuring vineyards, olive groves, and ancient Roman ruins. Road cyclists can enjoy quiet roads and admire picturesque landscapes. Gravel cyclists have the option to explore off-road paths and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Benevento is also close to famous cycling climbs, such as Monte Taburno and Roccamandolfi. With its scenic appeal and accessible routes, it is a great destination for cyclists.

Experience the challenging ascent of Monte Mauro and enjoy stunning views along this road cycling route starting in Benevento.

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114 km
1810 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts in Benevento and takes you through challenging terrain to Monte Mauro. With a total ascent of 1810 meters over a distance of 114 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including Toppo Mancino, Summonte, Monte Carafone, Avella, San Felice a Cancello, Arpaia, Gran Potenza, and Benevento.


A scenic road cycling loop from Benevento to Pesco Sannita

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71 km
1367 m
Tough

Enjoy a beautiful cycling route from Benevento to the charming village of Pesco Sannita. This intermediate-level route offers stunning views of the countryside and passes through highlights such as La Torre and Monte Else. It is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness.


Views of mountains and a historic town

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135 km
2009 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Benevento offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and takes you through the historic town itself. With a total ascent of 2009 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route highlights include Monte Carafone, Cima BICIAmoci, and Pietra di Tocco, each offering unique scenic spots to appreciate along the way. Overall, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a hilly adventure in picturesque surroundings.


Epic climbs and breathtaking views

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121 km
2119 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for the ultimate cycling challenge with this round-trip route starting near Benevento. With an ascent of 2119 meters and a distance of 121 kilometers, it is specifically designed for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Key highlights along the route include Palazzo Paolo V, Iscalonga, and Rocca San Felice, each boasting unique charms and enchanting vistas. With its rigorous terrain and jaw-dropping panoramas, this route delivers an unforgettable journey that will test your mettle and reward you with memorable experiences.


An epic road cycling route from Apice to Benevento

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183 km
4172 m
Savage

Embark on an epic cycling journey from the charming village of Apice to the historic city of Benevento. This challenging route will take you through beautiful landscapes and pass by highlights such as Fontanarosa and Nusco. The ascent is demanding, making this a route suited for experienced cyclists.


Picturesque landscapes and historical gems

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75 km
1151 m
Tough

This scenic round-trip cycling route near Benevento spans 75 kilometers, providing a more manageable yet still captivating cycling experience. With an ascent of 1151 meters, cyclists can enjoy gentle slopes and stunning panoramic vistas along the way. Highlights along the route include Apice, Lapio, and Prata di Principato Ultra, each offering distinct landscapes and historical landmarks. Suitable for moderately trained cyclists, this route combines natural beauty with cultural heritage, making it a superb choice for an enjoyable and memorable cycling adventure.


A challenging road cycling route exploring the hills near Benevento

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92 km
1801 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful hills surrounding Benevento, providing breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 1801 meters over a distance of 92 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to test their skills. The highlight of the route is Palazzo Paolo V, a stunning palace that showcases the rich history of the region. Other notable highlights include Apice, Fontanarosa, Monte Luceto, Chiusano di San Domenico, Passo Serra, Montefusco, Sant'Angelo a Cupolo, and Monte Guardia.


A scenic road cycling loop from Benevento to Gran Potenza

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101 km
1944 m
Tough

Cycle from Benevento to Gran Potenza, exploring the beautiful countryside along the way. Highlights of this route include Tuoro Alto and San Lorenzo Maggiore. The route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists looking for a picturesque ride.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Benevento to Monte Guardia and explore the beauty of this region.

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51 km
1140 m
Tough

Starting in Benevento, this road cycling route takes you to the stunning Monte Guardia. With a total ascent of 1140 meters over a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including Toppola a Vento, Passo Serra, Santa Paolina, Sant'Angelo a Cupolo, and Monte Guardia.


A challenging road cycling route from Benevento to Foglianise

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117 km
2816 m
Savage

Test your skills with this challenging cycling route from Benevento to Foglianise. The route offers stunning landscapes and includes highlights such as Monte Pizzuto and La Rocca. It is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy tackling demanding ascents.


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