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The Mountainous Loop


A road cycling route starting from Macerata Campania

Conquer the mountains on this epic road cycling route in Campania.

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Challenge yourself with the Mountainous Loop, a demanding road cycling route that will take you through some of Campania's highest peaks. With an ascent of 1142 meters and a distance of 77 km, it is suitable for experienced cyclists who are ready for a tough climb. Along the way, you'll pass through Casapulla, Pontelatone, Monte Pettine, Maiorano di Monte, Colle Staffaro, Caiazzo, Monte Montagnanello, and finally Casagiove. The route offers breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys, making it a truly epic cycling experience.

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77 km
1142 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Caturano Village center
Macerata Campania: Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Macerata Campania
Macerata Campania, situated in the Campania region of Italy, offers cyclists a mix of scenic routes and historic landmarks. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the town, passing vineyards and centuries-old buildings. Nearby, cyclists can also visit the renowned archaeological site of Herculaneum. For those seeking a challenge, the legendary climb of Monte Santa Croce is within reach. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Macerata Campania is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for a rewarding riding experience.
CasapullaVillage
Casapulla: Begin your journey in Casapulla and discover its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture.
PontelatoneVillage
Pontelatone: Enjoy a refreshing break in Pontelatone and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
monte Pettine391 mPeak
Monte Pettine: Conquer the challenging climb to Monte Pettine and marvel at the panoramic views from its summit.
Maiorano di MonteVillage
Maiorano di Monte: Reach new heights as you ascend to Maiorano di Monte and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Colle Staffaro567 mPeak
Colle Staffaro: Take a moment to appreciate the stunning scenery from Colle Staffaro, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the area.
CaiazzoVillage
Caiazzo: Explore Caiazzo and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant local culture.
Monte Montagnanello365 mPeak
Monte Montagnanello: Climb to the summit of Monte Montagnanello and soak in the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
CasagioveTown
Casagiove: Celebrate the successful completion of your ride in Casagiove and enjoy the charming atmosphere of this small town.
Finish: Caturano Village center
Macerata Campania: Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Macerata Campania

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