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San Leucio Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Castel Morrone
Embark on an adventurous journey to conquer the San Leucio Mountain
Map
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Prepare yourself for a challenging ride with the San Leucio Mountain Challenge. This road cycling route features a total ascent of 1109 meters over a distance of 74 kilometers. The difficulty level is rated at 4, which makes it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an adrenaline rush. Along the way, you'll find highlights such as Monte Croce Santa and the iconic Calvi Risorta. These attractions score a 4 for their beauty and unique features. Don't miss out on reaching the summit of Cima, a truly spectacular experience. As you approach Castel di Sasso, be sure to admire the captivating scenery that surrounds it. The journey culminates with the final highlight, Castel Morrone, a historical town with a rich cultural heritage.
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74 km
1109 m
Tough
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Start: Castel Morrone Village centerCastel Morrone: Exploring the countryside from a hilltop town
Castel Morrone is a municipality in the Campania region of Italy. It offers some decent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is located on a hill, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Cyclists can explore the winding roads that meander through the countryside and enjoy the relatively low traffic. One notable cycling route in the area is the climb to Roccamonfina, which offers stunning views at the top. Castel Morrone can be a suitable base for exploring other nearby cycling destinations in Campania.6 km
6 km
San Leucio-complexVillageVisit the San Leucio complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful architecture and silk production history.
11 km
11 km
Monte Croce Santa291 mPeakClimb the challenging Monte Croce Santa, a peak renowned among cyclists for its steep ascent and breathtaking views.
34 km
34 km
Calvi RisortaVillageCalvi Risorta is a charming village known for its traditional cuisine and stunning natural landscapes.
45 km
45 km
Cima692 mPeakReach the summit of Cima and enjoy the panoramic vista that stretches as far as the eye can see.
57 km
57 km
Castel di SassoVillageCastel di Sasso offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that will leave you awe-inspired.
71 km
71 km
Monte Castellone404 mPeakConquer the challenging slopes of Monte Castellone and soak in the extraordinary views from the top.
74 km
74 km
Castel MorroneVillageComplete your journey in Castel Morrone, a historical town where you can immerse yourself in local culture and hospitality.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Castel Morrone Village centerCastel Morrone: Exploring the countryside from a hilltop town
Cycling routes from Castel Morrone:
Circular Route through Castel Morrone Castel Morrone to Calvi Risorta Scenic Route through Casertavecchia Cycling Adventure to Amorosi Monte Montagnanello Challenge Monte Montagnanello Cycling Route San Leucio Mountain Challenge The Castel Morrone Loop Exploring the Bosco di San Silvestro Monte Castellone Loop
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