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The Cereto Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Casola

Embark on a challenging ride to conquer the legendary Monte Cereto

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The Cereto Challenge route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an epic climb. The real test begins at Monte Cereto, a legendary spot known for its steep and challenging ascent. Along the way, you will pass through Maddaloni, a picturesque town with charming streets and beautiful architecture. Acerra and Mercato offer scenic views and a chance to experience the local culture. The route also takes you through Casertavecchia, a charming medieval village that will transport you back in time. The final highlight is the mountain range of montagne Baccalà, where you can enjoy spectacular panoramas.

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91 km
583 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 Cereto429 mPeak
Conquer the legendary Monte Cereto with its challenging ascent.
MaddaloniTown
Explore the picturesque streets of Maddaloni and admire its beautiful architecture.
AcerraTown
Take in the scenic views from Acerra and immerse yourself in the local culture.
MercatoSub-urb
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mercato and discover the local market.
Sant'AntimoTown
Visit Sant'Antimo and soak up the historic charm of this ancient town.
CasertaCity
Explore Casertavecchia, a well-preserved medieval village with narrow streets and historic buildings.
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Admire the panoramic view from montagne Baccalà, offering breathtaking landscapes.
CasertavecchiaVillage
Discover the beauty of Casertavecchia, an ancient village with stunning architecture.
Finish: Casola Village center
Casola: Cycling amidst Idyllic Landscapes and Historical Richness in Casola

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