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The Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Portici

Cycle along the picturesque coastline near Portici

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along the coast near Portici with this round-trip route. Suitable for road biking and moderate difficulty, the route covers 65 kilometers with an ascent of 466 meters. Highlights of the journey include San Giorgio a Cremano, Sant'Anastasia, Ottaviano, Terzigno, Angri, Torre Annunziata, Torre del Greco, and Portici.

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65 km
466 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Giorgio a Cremano City center
Portici: Experience diverse cycling routes and historical charm in Portici.
Portici, situated in the Campania region of Italy, offers a range of cycling experiences. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Portici provides access to both challenging uphill routes and tranquil coastal roads. The town benefits from its proximity to Mount Vesuvius, which offers iconic climbs for avid cyclists. Portici itself is a lively town, with historical sites, vibrant markets, and local cuisine that will delight cyclists. The welcoming atmosphere and diverse cycling options make Portici a great destination for cyclists looking for varied terrain and cultural experiences.
San Giorgio a CremanoTown
San Giorgio a Cremano is home to the famous Villa Bruno, known for its stunning gardens.
Sant'AnastasiaTown
Sant'Anastasia offers a mix of history and natural beauty, with stunning views of Vesuvius.
OttavianoTown
Ottaviano is a charming town situated on the slopes of Vesuvius.
TerzignoTown
Terzigno is known for its agricultural landscapes and traditional agriculture.
AngriTown
Angri has a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites and beautiful architecture.
Torre AnnunziataTown
Torre Annunziata is famous for its preserved archaeological ruins from ancient Pompeii.
Torre del GrecoTown
Torre del Greco is known for its gold industry and traditional coral crafting techniques.
PorticiTown
Portici is home to the University of Agricultural Sciences and the beautiful Royal Palace.
Finish: San Giorgio a Cremano City center
Portici: Experience diverse cycling routes and historical charm in Portici.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Ercolano

Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning coastal landscapes of Ercolano.

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San Giorgio a Cremano

Cycling through Campania's diverse landscape and tackling the famous Gran Conca climb.

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Barra

Exploring Naples' bustling streets by bike and enjoying coastal rides in Barra.

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San Giovanni a Teduccio

Not a cycling-friendly locality.

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San Sebastiano al Vesuvio

Experience the thrill of cycling amidst the beauty and history of San Sebastiano al Vesuvio.

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Torre del Greco

Discovering the vibrant town and surrounding areas while cycling in Torre del Greco

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Ponticelli

Challenge yourself with the climb of Mount Vesuvius in Ponticelli.

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Massa di Somma

Enjoying tranquil rides in the countryside surroundings of Massa di Somma

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Cercola

Relaxing Cycling in Cercola