Nola Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Ottaviano
Discover the hidden gems of Nola
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Embark on an exploratory adventure through the charming town of Nola. This road cycling route spans 62 kilometers and offers an ascent of 1239 meters. Perfect for intermediate cyclists, this route allows you to discover the historical heritage and scenic beauty of Nola. Stop by the vibrant city center and explore its bustling markets and renowned churches. Discover Sperone, a picturesque village known for its charming streets and panoramic lookout points. As you reach the top of Cappello del Vavero, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Finally, cycle through Taurano, a medieval village with narrow streets and well-preserved architecture.
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62 km
1239 m
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Start: Ottaviano City centerOttaviano: 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.10 km
10 km
NolaTownExplore the rich history of Nola, known for its vibrant city center and historical landmarks.
18 km
18 km
SperoneVillageExperience the enchanting charm of Sperone, a hidden gem in Campania's countryside.
37 km
37 km
Cappello del Vavero804 mPeakDiscover the panoramic beauty of Cappello del Vavero, offering stunning vistas of the landscape.
46 km
46 km
TauranoVillageImmerse yourself in the history and charm of Taurano, a quaint village along the route.
51 km
51 km
Cima BICIAmoci266 mPeakConquer the challenge of reaching the summit of Cima BICIAmoci and enjoy the panoramic reward.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Ottaviano City centerOttaviano: Cycling oasis in Campania