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Hamlets and Castles


A road cycling route starting from Casagiove

Immerse yourself in the history of Campania as you cycle through scenic hamlets and visit majestic castles.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Casagiove takes you on a cultural journey through the charming hamlets and impressive castles of Campania. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 472 m, this route offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty.

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71 km
472 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casapulla Village center
Casagiove: Explore the rural landscapes and history of Casagiove, Italy on two wheels.
Casagiove is a small town located in the region of Campania, Italy. It is known for its charming old town area and historical buildings. For cyclists, Casagiove offers the opportunity to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the tranquility of the rural landscapes. One notable climb near Casagiove is Monte Tifata, which provides stunning views of the surrounding area from the top. Additionally, Casagiove's proximity to larger cities like Caserta makes it a convenient base for cyclists looking to explore more cycling routes in the region.
CapodriseVillage
Capodrise is a small village with fascinating ancient ruins and beautiful countryside views.
AfragolaTown
Afragola is a historic town with a picturesque old town center and interesting architecture.
Castel Sant'ElmoCastle
Castel Sant'Elmo is a breathtaking fortress with stunning views of Naples and the Bay of Naples.
Belvedere San MartinoViewpoint
Belvedere San Martino is a scenic viewpoint overlooking the charming town of San Martino Valle Caudina.
Punto Avvistamento Rapaci 3Viewpoint
Punto Avvistamento Rapaci 3 is a bird-watching point where you can observe a variety of raptor species.
Giugliano in CampaniaCity
Giugliano in Campania is an ancient Roman settlement with impressive archaeological sites.
Santa Maria Capua VetereTown
Santa Maria Capua Vetere is home to the second-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy.
Finish: Casapulla Village center
Casagiove: Explore the rural landscapes and history of Casagiove, Italy on two wheels.

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