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Mountain Passes and Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Chiaia

Conquer challenging mountain passes and explore picturesque valleys in Chiaia

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Embark on an epic cycling journey that combines thrilling mountain passes and breathtaking valleys. This route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists who are up for a challenging ride. With a demanding ascent of 1413 meters and a total distance of 124 kilometers, this route will push your limits and reward you with magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes. Rated 5 out of 5 for difficulty and epicness, this route offers a memorable cycling experience in Chiaia.

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124 km
1413 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Napoli City center
Chiaia: Cycling along Chiaia's picturesque waterfront and exploring Naples' iconic neighborhoods.
Chiaia is a locality located in the Campania region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Chiaia offers a mix of urban and coastal cycling experiences. The area is known for its picturesque waterfront, providing cyclists with stunning views of the Gulf of Naples. Cycling along the Lungomare promenade is a popular route, allowing riders to enjoy the sea breeze while taking in the beauty of the coastline. The locality also offers easy access to other notable areas in Naples, such as the historic center and the hilltop neighborhood of Vomero. Overall, Chiaia offers a unique blend of city exploration and scenic coastal rides.
PoggiorealeSub-urb
Take a break at Poggioreale, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
LauroVillage
Cycle through Lauro, a delightful town renowned for its quaint streets and picturesque landscapes.
Poggio Tirone678 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Poggio Tirone, a steep mountain pass offering spectacular views at its summit.
BraciglianoVillage
Visit Bracigliano, a scenic town adorned with charming houses and surrounded by lush green valleys.
SarnoTown
Discover Sarno's natural beauty, as you cycle through its stunning mountainous landscapes and charming countryside.
BoscorealeTown
Explore Boscoreale, a historic town with well-preserved archaeological sites and fascinating local traditions.
MarianellaVillage
Experience the scenic allure of Marianella, with its picturesque landscapes and peaceful ambiance.
NaplesCity
Conclude your cycling journey in the vibrant city of Naples, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
Finish: Napoli City center
Chiaia: Cycling along Chiaia's picturesque waterfront and exploring Naples' iconic neighborhoods.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Vomero

Limited cycling options available.

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Montecalvario

Discover the rugged beauty of Montecalvario while cycling in Campania, Italy.

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Fuorigrotta

Intertwining Coastal and Countryside Cycling in Fuorigrotta

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San Giuseppe

Escape to the peaceful countryside of San Giuseppe while cycling in Campania, Italy.

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Arenella

Cycling through the breathtaking Amalfi Coast and enjoying the regional cuisine in Arenella.

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Avvocata

Conquer the famous Passo del Lupo in Avvocata, Campania, Italy.

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Porto

Experience the blend of urban and coastal cycling in Porto, Campania, Italy.

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Posillipo

Embark on a scenic coastal journey in Posillipo, Italy.

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Soccavo

Exploring the rugged countryside and historical landmarks.