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Somma Vesuviana Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ottaviano

Cycle through the picturesque countryside surrounding Somma Vesuviana village

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Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Somma Vesuviana on this scenic cycling route. The route boasts a gentle total ascent of 276 meters over a distance of 64 kilometers, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the tranquility and breathtaking views of this lesser-known gem.

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64 km
276 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottaviano City center
Ottaviano: Cycling oasis in Campania
Ottaviano is a charming town located in the Campania region of Italy that offers great cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality provides a scenic countryside with rolling hills and smooth roads. It is a relatively quiet area, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists looking to escape the crowds. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Vesuvio, known for its endurance-testing gradients. Ottaviano is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenging and picturesque experience.
Somma VesuvianaTown
Somma Vesuviana, located at 5 kilometers, is known for its rich history and charming architecture.
AfragolaTown
At 21 kilometers, Afragola offers picturesque rural scenery and a quaint town center.
GaudelloVillage
Gaudello, at 44 kilometers, provides a peaceful setting and the opportunity to take a break and enjoy local cuisine.
ReviglioneHamlet
Reviglione, located at 59 kilometers, features beautiful views of the countryside and is surrounded by vineyards.
Finish: Ottaviano City center
Ottaviano: Cycling oasis in Campania

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