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The Hills of Poggioreale
A road cycling route starting from Poggioreale
Explore the picturesque hills surrounding Poggioreale on this challenging road cycling route.
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The Hills of Poggioreale is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Poggioreale. You'll conquer over 1500 meters of ascent and cover a distance of 130 kilometers. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists who are looking for a tough and rewarding challenge.
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130 km
1521 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Capodichino Village centerPoggioreale: 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.7 km
7 km
AfragolaTownLocated 7 kilometers into the route, Afragola offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
20 km
20 km
GaudelloVillageGaudello, located 20 kilometers into the route, is a quaint village with charming architecture and friendly locals.
58 km
58 km
Monte Esca880 mPeakMonte Esca, located 58 kilometers into the route, is a legendary climb traversed by professional cyclists due to its challenging gradient and panoramic views.
71 km
71 km
BraciglianoVillageBracigliano, located 71 kilometers into the route, is known for its historic churches and scenic beauty.
93 km
93 km
San PietroSub-urbSan Pietro, located 93 kilometers into the route, is a small town with a bustling market and delicious local cuisine.
111 km
111 km
Torre del GrecoTownTorre del Greco, located 111 kilometers into the route, is a coastal town famous for its coral jewelry.
121 km
121 km
MarianellaVillageMarianella, located 121 kilometers into the route, is a charming village with winding streets and traditional architecture.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Capodichino Village centerPoggioreale: Cycling through the picturesque countryside and exploring the history of Poggioreale in Campania.
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