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Cercola to Castellammare di Stabia Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Cercola

Pedal through scenic landscapes from Cercola to Castellammare di Stabia

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This road cycling route takes you from Cercola to Castellammare di Stabia, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes of Campania. With a total distance of 75 km and an ascent of 762 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Ottaviano, known for its ancient Roman ruins and Ottaviano Cathedral, as well as Boscoreale, where you can visit the Antiquarium Museum to explore artifacts from the ancient Roman city. The route also takes you to Ercolano, home to the famous archaeological site of Herculaneum, and finally to Castellammare di Stabia, a charming seaside town with a beautiful harbor. Overall, this route offers a mix of historical and natural attractions, providing a memorable cycling experience.

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75 km
762 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cercola City center
Cercola: Relaxing Cycling in Cercola
Cercola, located in Campania, Italy, offers a modest appeal for cyclists. The region provides primarily flat terrains, making it suitable for leisurely rides and casual cycling. While not renowned for cycling-related spots or famous climbs, Cercola offers a peaceful environment for cyclists to explore and enjoy the simple pleasures of cycling.
OttavianoTown
Ottaviano is a historic town with significant ancient Roman ruins, including the ruins of Vesuvius' neighbor Herculaneum. Visit the Ottaviano Cathedral for stunning architecture and historical significance.
BoscorealeTown
Boscoreale is home to the Antiquarium Museum, where you can admire ancient artifacts from the Roman city of Boscoreale.
PanoramaViewpoint
Enjoy a panoramic view of the Campanian landscapes as you pass through this point on the route.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Castellammare di StabiaTown
Castellammare di Stabia is a picturesque seaside town with a beautiful harbor and charming streets to explore.
Torre AnnunziataTown
Torre Annunziata is known for its ancient ruins, including the Villa Poppaea, a Roman villa from the first century AD.
ErcolanoTown
Ercolano is home to the famous archaeological site of Herculaneum, which was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
CercolaTown
Cercola is the starting and ending point of this route, offering a charming Italian atmosphere with traditional buildings and cafes to explore.
Finish: Cercola City center
Cercola: Relaxing Cycling in Cercola

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