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Sant'Arsenio Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sant'Arsenio

An exhilarating road cycling route through the beautiful Campania countryside.

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The Sant'Arsenio Loop is a scenic and challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside of Campania, Italy. The route covers a distance of 94 kilometers with a total ascent of 2290 meters. This loop provides breathtaking views, picturesque villages, and diverse terrain that will test the skills and endurance of even the most experienced cyclists. It offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and scenic flats, making it an ideal choice for passionate cyclists looking for a true adventure. The highlights along the route include San Rufo, Passo della Sentinella, Bellosguardo, Aquara, Timpone dei Rossi, Madonna della Montagna, Petina, and Porta Montagna.

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94 km
2290 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant'Arsenio Village center
Sant'Arsenio: Charming locality for road and gravel cyclists with scenic routes and well-known climbs nearby.
Sant'Arsenio, located in Campania, Italy, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers scenic routes with rolling hills and picturesque countryside views. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet roads, immersed in the region's natural beauty. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs that cycling enthusiasts can challenge themselves on, including Monte Cervati and Mount Gelbison. Sant'Arsenio is a great cycling-friendly area, suitable for cyclists of all levels.
San RufoVillage
Located along the route, San Rufo is a charming village known for its historic buildings and natural beauty.
Passo della Sentinella (Salerno)932 mMountain Pass
Passo della Sentinella is a famous cycling spot that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
BellosguardoVillage
Bellosguardo is a quaint village with narrow streets and traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
AquaraVillage
Aquara, a picturesque town nestled among the hills, is known for its olive groves and beautiful landscapes.
Timpone dei Rossi608 mPeak
Timpone dei Rossi is a hill with archaeological remains, providing an intriguing insight into the area's ancient history.
Madonna della Montagna1162 mPeak
Madonna della Montagna is a pilgrimage site that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and cultural significance.
PetinaVillage
Petina is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Porta Montagna1148 mMountain Pass
Porta Montagna, with its impressive stone archway, is an entrance to the mountainous region and a symbol of Sant'Arsenio's history.
Finish: Sant'Arsenio Village center
Sant'Arsenio: Charming locality for road and gravel cyclists with scenic routes and well-known climbs nearby.

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