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Climbs and Views


A road cycling route starting from Palma Campania

Challenge yourself with steep climbs and enjoy stunning panoramic views.

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This route is for seasoned cyclists looking for a challenge. Climb up the demanding Monte Carafone and take in the breathtaking views along the way. Discover the hidden gem of Aiello del Sabato and the cultural heritage of San Gennaro Vesuviano as you cycle through charming Italian towns.

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94 km
1576 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: San Gennaro Vesuviano City center
Palma Campania: Cycling gem in Campania
Palma Campania is a beautiful town located in the region of Campania, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers diverse terrain with rolling hills and panoramic views. The roads are well-maintained, making for a pleasant cycling experience. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Vesuvius, a challenging ascent that is known for its breathtaking views at the top. Palma Campania is a cycling-friendly destination that attracts road and gravel cyclists looking for a unique and rewarding cycling experience.
Monte Carafone852 mPeak
Monte Carafone offers a grueling climb but rewards you with magnificent vistas over the surrounding landscape.
TorelliHamlet
Torelli is a small village known for its historic buildings and picturesque streets.
Aiello del SabatoVillage
Aiello del Sabato is a hidden gem, offering authentic Italian atmosphere and a postcard-perfect town square.
San Gennaro VesuvianoTown
San Gennaro Vesuviano is steeped in cultural heritage, from ancient Roman ruins to medieval churches.
Finish: San Gennaro Vesuviano City center
Palma Campania: Cycling gem in Campania

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San Gennaro Vesuviano

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