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Climb to the Summit


A road cycling route starting from Casola

Ascending challenging mountains, experience the thrill of conquering the top

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The Climb to the Summit route is designed for cyclists seeking the ultimate challenge. Starting from Casola, you will face the ascent of Monte Castellone, an exhilarating climb with breathtaking views. As you continue, you will pass through Piana di Monte Verna, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Liberi and Dragoni offer beautiful landscapes and a chance to connect with nature. The route also takes you through Ruviano and Limatola, two scenic towns known for their historic charm. The highlight of the route is Monte Montagnanello, offering a true test of endurance. End your journey in Casola, having conquered the mountains.

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90 km
1273 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casola Village center
Casola: Cycling amidst Idyllic Landscapes and Historical Richness in Casola
Casola, situated in Campania, Italy, offers riders a mix of tranquil countryside and exhilarating climbs. The region features rolling hills, charming villages, and lush olive groves, creating a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. Casola is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, offering cyclists a unique opportunity to explore historical sites during their rides. The nearby Monte Taburno is a famous climb adorned with scenic vistas, making it a must-visit attraction for cyclists in the area. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Casola is an appealing destination for cyclists seeking a balance between challenging rides and cultural exploration.
Monte Castellone404 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Castellone and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Piana di Monte VernaVillage
Experience the tranquility of Piana di Monte Verna and reconnect with nature.
LiberiVillage
Admire the beautiful landscapes of Liberi and take a moment to relax.
Monte Etna662 mPeak
Explore the natural beauty of Monte Etna and discover its hidden gems.
DragoniVillage
Visit Dragoni and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the countryside.
RuvianoVillage
Discover the scenic town of Ruviano and enjoy its picturesque charm.
LimatolaVillage
Explore Limatola, a charming town known for its historic architecture.
Monte Montagnanello365 mPeak
Conquer the mighty challenge of Monte Montagnanello and test your endurance.
Monte Cereto429 mPeak
Reach the top of Monte Cereto, an emblematic climb for cyclists seeking the ultimate challenge.
CasolaVillage
Finish your journey in Casola and enjoy the satisfaction of conquering the mountains.
Finish: Casola Village center
Casola: Cycling amidst Idyllic Landscapes and Historical Richness in Casola

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