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Campania Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Poggioreale

Experience the stunning beauty of Campania through this road cycling adventure

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Embark on a road cycling journey in Campania, Italy and explore the breathtaking landscapes along the route. This route offers a diverse mix of natural wonders and cultural highlights, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the rich history and beauty of the region. With a moderate difficulty level and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an exciting and memorable adventure.

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78 km
522 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.
BelvedereViewpoint
Stop at the Belvedere viewpoint and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the fresh air and spectacular scenery as you recharge for the rest of your cycling journey.
ArenellaSub-urb
Make a visit to Arenella, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets. Take a leisurely stroll through the town and admire its beauty before continuing on your cycling route.
Montagna SpaccataAttraction
Discover the fascinating Montagna Spaccata, a unique geological phenomenon characterized by a split mountain. Take a moment to explore this natural wonder and capture some memorable photos.
Giugliano TheatreCastle Ruins
Pass by the Giugliano Theatre, an architectural gem that showcases the region's cultural heritage. Admire the elegant facade and imagine the artistic performances that have taken place within its walls.
Villa LiternoTown
Cycle through Villa Literno, a charming town known for its agricultural landscapes and rural charm. Take a breather and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your cycling journey.
SecondiglianoSub-urb
Pass through Secondigliano, a bustling suburban area with a mix of residential and commercial establishments. Although not a major highlight, soak in the local atmosphere while cycling through this town.
Finish: Capodichino Village center
Poggioreale: Cycling through the picturesque countryside and exploring the history of Poggioreale in Campania.

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