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Alburni Loop
A road cycling route starting from Polla
A challenging road cycling route through the Alburni Mountain range
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The Alburni Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the majestic Alburni Mountain range. With a total distance of 86 km and an ascent of 2047 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a tough climb and stunning mountain views. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming towns of Porta Montagna, Petina, Sicignano degli Alburni, Palomonte, Buccino, Monte San Diacono, and Caggiano. Highlights of this route include the breathtaking landscapes of Porta Montagna and Petina, the picturesque town of Sicignano degli Alburni with its rich history, and the stunning views from the top of Monte San Diacono. The Alburni Loop is a true test of strength and endurance for any cyclist.
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86 km
2047 m
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Start: Polla Village centerPolla: Quaint locality providing enjoyable cycling opportunities with nearby attractions.
Polla, located in Campania, Italy, is a quaint locality that provides enjoyable cycling opportunities. The area features rolling hills and scenic countryside, offering peaceful rides for cyclists. Riders can pedal through charming villages and experience the authentic Italian countryside. While there are no famous climbs directly in Polla, nearby attractions include the Certosa di Padula and the picturesque Vallo di Diano. Polla serves as a great base for exploring the region and enjoying leisurely rides.9 km
9 km
Porta Montagna1148 mMountain PassPorta Montagna offers stunning views over the Alburni Mountain range.
17 km
17 km
PetinaVillagePetina is a picturesque village known for its unique architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
Sicignano degli AlburniVillageSicignano degli Alburni is a historic town with fascinating cultural heritage and beautiful streets.
43 km
43 km
PalomonteVillagePalomonte is a charming town with traditional buildings and breathtaking landscapes.
54 km
54 km
BuccinoVillageBuccino is a small village with a rich history and beautiful countryside.
57 km
57 km
Monte San Diacono845 mPeakMonte San Diacono is a renowned peak with incredible views over the Alburni Mountain range.
76 km
76 km
Monte la Serrapola844 mPeakMonte la Serrapola offers stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
79 km
79 km
CaggianoVillageCaggiano is a charming town with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a vibrant local community.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Polla Village centerPolla: Quaint locality providing enjoyable cycling opportunities with nearby attractions.
Cycling routes from Polla:
Tanagro Circuit Lucanian Hills Ride Alburni Loop Cilento Challenge Capo la Serra and Beyond Polla - Atena Lucana - Sanza - Laurino - Polla Polla - Monte San Gennaro - Marsico Nuovo - Grumento Nova - Polla Polla - San Pietro al Tanagro - Bellosguardo - Albanella - Auletta - Polla Polla Excursion Alburni Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Caggiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/caggiano-4.webp)
![Image of Auletta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/auletta-5.webp)
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![Image of Satriano di Lucania](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/basilicata/satriano-di-lucania-5.webp)
![Image of Sala Consilina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/campania/sala-consilina-5.webp)
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