Challenging Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Pago del Vallo di Lauro

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Test your strength and endurance on this challenging road cycling route in Campania

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This challenging road cycling route in Campania is designed for experienced cyclists who seek a demanding adventure. With a distance of 133 km and an ascent of 2501 m, it offers a true test of strength and endurance. The route takes you to highlights such as Nola, Castello del Matinale, Monte Longano, Sant'Agata de' Goti, Costa Piana, Monte Mauro, Resti di Ponte Apollosa, Toppo Mancino, Summonte, Monte Carafone, and Taurano.

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133 km

2501 m

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Start: Pago del Vallo di Lauro Village center

Pago del Vallo di Lauro: Embark on unforgettable cycling journeys in Pago del Vallo di Lauro

Pago del Vallo di Lauro, nestled in the Campania region of Italy, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers diverse cycling routes ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs, catering to a wide range of cycling abilities. Pago del Vallo di Lauro is characterized by its charming rural landscapes and awe-inspiring views. The town itself features traditional Italian architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. One famous cycling location near Pago del Vallo di Lauro is the Mercogliano climb, renowned for its demanding gradient and panoramic vistas from the top. With its delightful riding conditions and picturesque surroundings, Pago del Vallo di Lauro ranks at 4 as a great cycling-friendly area.

7 km

NolaTown

Nola is a vibrant and historic town that offers a rewarding stop for cyclists. Explore its charming streets, mingle with the locals, and enjoy some delicious local cuisine.

23 km

Castello del MatinaleCastle

Castello del Matinale is a medieval castle situated in Frattamaggiore. Marvel at its impressive architecture and take in the sweeping views from the castle walls.

35 km

Monte Longano579 mPeak

Monte Longano is a demanding climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. Take some time to appreciate the beauty of the landscape and recharge yourself.

42 km

Sant'Agata de' GotiCastle

Sant'Agata de' Goti is a picturesque town known for its historical significance and charming atmosphere. Explore its well-preserved medieval center and walk along its ancient walls.

59 km

Costa Piana798 mPeak

Costa Piana is a challenging ascent that offers spectacular views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the rewarding experience.

77 km

Monte Mauro656 mPeak

Monte Mauro is a scenic mountain that provides an exhilarating cycling experience. The climb is steep but offers breathtaking views at the summit.

85 km

Resti di Ponte ApollosaCastle Ruins

Resti di Ponte Apollosa are ancient Roman bridge ruins that attract history enthusiasts. Take a break and explore these fascinating remnants of the past.

98 km

Toppo Mancino914 mPeak

Toppo Mancino is a challenging climb surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Conquer the ascent and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.

106 km

SummonteVillage

Summonte is a picturesque town perched on a hilltop and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate its architectural beauty.

118 km

Monte Carafone852 mPeak

Monte Carafone is a legendary climb known for its difficulty and stunning vistas. As you conquer this challenge, you will be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramas.

129 km

TauranoVillage

Taurano is a charming village with ancient origins. Stop here to explore its historic center and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the countryside.