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Challenge on the Hills: Casavatore to Afragola Ride


A road cycling route starting from Casavatore

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure in Campania's hills

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This demanding road cycling route covers a distance of 110 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 804 meters. It takes you from Casavatore to Afragola, passing through Frattamaggiore, San Tammaro, Caiazzo, Amorosi, and Sant'Agata de' Goti. The route offers scenic views of the rolling hills and countryside, with challenging uphill sections to test the endurance of even the most well-trained cyclists. Highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Sant'Agata de' Goti and the stunning Monte Longano.

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110 km
804 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casavatore City center
Casavatore: Cycling Escapade in Casavatore
Casavatore, situated in Campania, Italy, may not be widely known among cyclists but still offers a pleasant experience for riders. The locality provides gentle and serene roads suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging outings. Although Casavatore is not home to any famous cycling-related spots or legendary climbs, cyclists can explore the town's charming streets and venture into the picturesque countryside. Casavatore offers a peaceful retreat for cyclists seeking scenic routes and cultural exploration.
FrattamaggioreTown
Frattamaggiore is a charming town with a rich history, known for its beautiful church of Santa Maria Assunta.
San TammaroVillage
San Tammaro is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
CaiazzoVillage
Caiazzo showcases a medieval charm, with narrow streets and ancient buildings.
AmorosiVillage
Amorosi is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves, offering a peaceful retreat.
Sant'Agata de' GotiCastle
Sant'Agata de' Goti is a picturesque town known for its medieval architecture and charming streets.
Monte Longano579 mPeak
Monte Longano offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities.
AcerraTown
Acerra is a historic town with ancient ruins and a vibrant local food scene.
AfragolaTown
Afragola is an energetic city with a bustling city center, lively markets, and diverse culinary offerings.
Finish: Casavatore City center
Casavatore: Cycling Escapade in Casavatore

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