Ancient Trails Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Liveri

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A challenging route through ancient landscapes

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Challenge yourself with this 87 km road cycling route that takes you through ancient landscapes filled with historical landmarks. With an ascent of 1335m, it is a demanding route suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the journey include Avella, a town with fascinating archaeological sites, Cappello del Vavero, an impressive rock formation steeped in local mythology, Avellino, a historically significant town with medieval architecture, and Castel San Giorgio, home to the stunning Castle of St. George.

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87 km

1335 m

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Start: Liveri Village center

Liveri: Liveri: Charming Countryside and Legendary Climb

Liveri, located in Campania, Italy, offers a delightful cycling experience for enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and quiet country roads that are perfect for cycling. One of the notable cycling-related spots near Liveri is the famous Monte Sperone climb, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. The area is also popular for bike tours and attracts cycling tourists from around the world. With its beautiful countryside and well-maintained roads, Liveri earns a high rank of 4 for a great cycling-friendly area.

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AvellaVillage

Avella is a hidden gem for history buffs, with its ancient ruins, such as the Roman Amphitheater and the Temple of Hercules.

17 km

Cappello del Vavero804 mPeak

Cappello del Vavero is an awe-inspiring rock formation that is surrounded by legends and myths related to its origin and powers.

29 km

AvellinoCity

Avellino boasts an impressive historical center with well-preserved medieval architecture, including the Cathedral of Avellino and the Aragonese Castle.

39 km

Monte Peluso642 mPeak

Monte Peluso offers panoramic views of the lush green landscapes of Campania, with rolling hills and picturesque valleys.

59 km

Castel San GiorgioTown

Castel San Giorgio is dominated by the Castle of St. George, a fortress dating back to the 11th century, which offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past.