Gravel Adventure in Campania

A gravel cycling route starting from Roccarainola

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Explore the rugged terrains near Roccarainola

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This gravel adventure takes you through the scenic landscapes of Campania, near Roccarainola. With a total distance of 75 kilometers and an ascent of 2355 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cycling enthusiasts. The route showcases the region's natural beauty, with highlights such as Cervinara, Arpaise, Sant'Angelo a Scala, Monte Vergine, Monte Morricone, and Avella.

gravel

75 km

2355 m

Tough

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Start: Roccarainola Village center

Roccarainola: Discovering Roccarainola's charming streets and tackling the legendary Colle delle Finestre climb.

Roccarainola is a small town in the Campania region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic road and gravel cycling routes that immerse you in the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The town is situated near the Parco Regionale dei Monti Lattari, a regional park known for its picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. One noteworthy cycling spot nearby is the Colle delle Finestre, a legendary climb often featured in professional cycling races. Roccarainola itself has a charming atmosphere with historic buildings and local amenities catering to cyclists. Overall, it's a great destination for cyclists who enjoy both challenging climbs and captivating scenery.

17 km

CervinaraVillage

Cervinara is a charming town known for its ancient architecture and cultural heritage. Stop by and explore its historic landmarks and enjoy authentic local cuisine.

34 km

ArpaiseVillage

Arpaise is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.

45 km

Sant'Angelo a ScalaVillage

Sant'Angelo a Scala is a picturesque hilltop town. Admire its stunning views over the surrounding countryside and visit its well-preserved medieval castle.

54 km

Monte Vergine1493 mPeak

Monte Vergine is a popular pilgrimage site, attracting visitors with its magnificent sanctuary. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.

62 km

Monte Morricone863 mPeak

Monte Morricone is a scenic mountain offering breathtaking vistas of the Campania region. Enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere at this elevation.

71 km

AvellaVillage

Avella is a charming town surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Explore its narrow streets, visit local wineries, and indulge in the region's culinary delights.