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The Short and Beautiful


A road cycling route starting from Poggioreale

Experience the beauty of the countryside on this short road cycling route near Poggioreale.

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The Short and Beautiful is a short yet beautiful road cycling route near Poggioreale. With a total ascent of 428 meters and a distance of 44 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a quick and scenic ride.

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44 km
428 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Capodichino Village center
Poggioreale: Cycling through the picturesque countryside and exploring the history of Poggioreale in Campania.
Poggioreale is a locality located in the Campania region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Poggioreale offers a mix of rural charm and historical interest. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside with its picturesque landscapes, dotted with traditional farmhouses and ancient ruins. The area also provides access to the Vesuvius National Park, offering challenging climbs for more adventurous riders. Poggioreale itself has historical significance, as the new town was rebuilt after the old one was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1631. Overall, Poggioreale offers a unique cycling experience by combining rural beauty with historical exploration.
Pollena TrocchiaTown
Pollena Trocchia, located 14 kilometers into the route, is a small town with a rich history and ancient ruins.
Casa del GenioCastle Ruins
Casa del Genio, located 31 kilometers into the route, is a historic villa known for its beautiful gardens.
VicariaSub-urb
Vicaria, located 40 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque village with charming streets and traditional houses.
Finish: Capodichino Village center
Poggioreale: Cycling through the picturesque countryside and exploring the history of Poggioreale in Campania.

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