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Poggioreale and Archaeological Sites


A road cycling route starting from San Giuseppe

Cycle through picturesque villages and visit several archaeological sites along the way.

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This route takes you through beautiful villages and offers the opportunity to explore various archaeological sites. Starting in San Giuseppe, you will cycle through the charming Poggioreale and enjoy the stunning views. As you continue your journey, you will pass through Lauro, Poggio Boschitiello, and Poggio Tirone, where you can immerse yourself in the historical charm of each location. Highlights of this route include Castel San Giorgio, Nocera Inferiore, Collina del Parco, and Scavi archeologici di Oplonti. These attractions offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.

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124 km
1271 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Napoli City center
San Giuseppe: Escape to the peaceful countryside of San Giuseppe while cycling in Campania, Italy.
San Giuseppe, located in Campania, Italy, provides a peaceful and charming setting for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside, San Giuseppe offers a tranquil escape for cyclists who enjoy riding on quiet roads. While not necessarily known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, San Giuseppe's appeal lies in its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. Cyclists can soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature and enjoy leisurely rides through the countryside.
PoggiorealeSub-urb
Poggioreale is a picturesque village with narrow streets and beautiful architecture. Take a break and explore the charming surroundings.
LauroVillage
Lauro is known for its historic buildings and stunning views. Enjoy the scenic landscapes as you navigate through the town.
Poggio Boschitiello831 mPeak
Poggio Boschitiello offers breathtaking panoramas and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
Poggio Tirone678 mPeak
Poggio Tirone is a serene village with traditional charm. Explore the narrow alleyways and admire the local architecture.
Castel San GiorgioTown
Castel San Giorgio is a small town with a rich history. Discover its historic landmarks and enjoy the local hospitality.
Nocera InferioreTown
Nocera Inferiore features a mix of ancient ruins and modern charm. Explore the town's unique blend of history and culture.
Collina del Parco170 mPeak
Collina del Parco offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and enjoy the scenic vistas.
Scavi archeologici di OplontiAttraction
Scavi archeologici di Oplonti is a fascinating archaeological site with well-preserved ruins. Take a guided tour to learn about the area's ancient history.
MarianellaVillage
Marianella is a charming village known for its traditional architecture. Explore the local streets and take in the tranquil atmosphere.
NaplesCity
Naples, the capital of Campania, offers a mix of historical and modern attractions. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this vibrant city.
Finish: Napoli City center
San Giuseppe: Escape to the peaceful countryside of San Giuseppe while cycling in Campania, Italy.

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