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Mountains and Shrines
A road cycling route starting from Caggiano
Discover the stunning beauty of Campania's mountains and visit historic religious sites along the way.
![Map miniature of "Mountains and Shrines" cycling inspiration in Campania, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/campania/caggiano/road/135845.webp)
This round-trip cycling route near Caggiano, Campania offers an incredible experience for avid cyclists. With a total ascent of 3934 meters and spanning 168 kilometers, this route takes you through picturesque landscapes and brings you to some of the region's most iconic religious landmarks. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is also high, at 4 out of 5, as the route includes challenging climbs and scenic highlights. The highlights of this route include Capo la Serra, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains; Vietri di Potenza, a historic town with charming streets and architecture; Toppo del Casino, a mountain peak offering breathtaking vistas; Picerno, known for its ancient ruins and archaeological sites; and Tito Scalo, home to the impressive Tito Scalo railway station building. Other notable highlights include Monte Crocetta, Calvello, and the Santuario Madonna di Viggiano, where you can explore beautiful religious artwork and architecture. The overall attractiveness of this route is highly touristic, with a combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and physical challenge. Cycling enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse terrain and rewarding climbs, while history buffs will appreciate the chance to visit ancient sites and important religious monuments. With its spectacular scenery and compelling highlights, this cycling route near Caggiano promises an unforgettable journey for adventurers seeking an immersive experience in Campania.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vietri di Potenza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/basilicata/vietri-di-potenza-5.webp)
![Image of Polla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/polla-5.webp)
![Image of Auletta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/auletta-5.webp)
![Image of Sant'Arsenio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/sant-arsenio-5.webp)
![Image of Satriano di Lucania](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/basilicata/satriano-di-lucania-5.webp)
![Image of Buccino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/buccino-5.webp)
![Image of Brienza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/basilicata/brienza-4.webp)
![Image of Picerno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/basilicata/picerno-4.webp)