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The Ultimate Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Contursi Terme
Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge towards Caposele
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Prepare yourself for the ultimate road cycling challenge in the Campania region. This demanding route covers 160 kilometers and features a staggering 3993 meters of ascent, making it suitable for highly skilled and trained cyclists. As you pedal away from Contursi Terme, you'll pass through notable towns like Montella and Oliveto Citra, with highlights including the ancient Santa Maria la Nova, the majestic Castello d'Olevano, and the scenic beauty of Caposele.
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Start: Contursi Terme Village centerContursi Terme: Cycling-friendly locality with notable climbs and thermal pools.
Contursi Terme is a locality in Campania, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some challenging routes with hilly terrain and picturesque countryside views. The roads are well-maintained, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Contursi Terme is known for its thermal pools and spas, which provide a great way to relax and rejuvenate after a day of cycling. The surrounding area features several notable climbs, including Monte Calpazio and Mount Petrone, which are popular among cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. Overall, Contursi Terme is a cycling-friendly locality with a variety of cycling routes and attractions for tourists.0 km
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Contursi TermeVillageStart the ultimate road cycling challenge from Contursi Terme, known for its thermal baths and soothing atmosphere.
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22 km
Santa Maria la NovaHamletSanta Maria la Nova is an ancient town with a rich history and architectural treasures that fascinate riders.
37 km
37 km
Castello d'Olevano697 mPeakCastello d'Olevano stands as a magnificent fortress that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's past.
45 km
45 km
Montecorvino RovellaTownMontecorvino Rovella captivates cyclists with its beautiful landscapes and charming streets.
56 km
56 km
il Lieggio1096 mPeakil Lieggio showcases the lush greenery and natural wonders that make the Campanian countryside so alluring to riders.
94 km
94 km
Collelungo1182 mPeakCollelungo provides riders with a challenging climb and rewarding scenic views, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
106 km
106 km
MontellaVillageReach Montella and be greeted by its picturesque streets, lively atmosphere, and cycling-friendly landscapes.
115 km
115 km
Monte Gugliano854 mPeakUnleash your inner adventurer by conquering Monte Gugliano, a prominent peak offering unparalleled views.
133 km
133 km
CaposeleVillageCaposele is a well-known cycling spot famous for its natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for any avid cyclist.
152 km
152 km
Oliveto CitraVillageOliveto Citra attracts riders with its historical monuments and architectural wonders.
160 km
160 km
Finish: Contursi Terme Village centerContursi Terme: Cycling-friendly locality with notable climbs and thermal pools.
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