The Vico Loop
A road cycling route starting from Santa Maria A Vico
A scenic route with picturesque countryside and charming small towns
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The Vico Loop is a 75 km road cycling route starting near Santa Maria A Vico in Campania, Italy. It offers a diverse and scenic landscape, taking riders through beautiful countryside filled with rolling hills and vineyards. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy the picturesque small towns and villages, such as Santa Maria a Vico with its traditional architecture and quaint atmosphere. The route also includes highlights like Monte Castello, where riders can take in stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and the Grotta, a fascinating cave with historical importance. Overall, the Vico Loop is a highly enjoyable and relatively moderate cycling route suitable for amateur cyclists with a moderate level of fitness.
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Start: San Felice a Cancello City centerSanta Maria A Vico: Combine cycling and cultural exploration in Santa Maria A Vico.
Santa Maria A Vico, nestled in the Campania region of Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is adorned with scenic landscapes and undulating terrains, making it suitable for riders seeking moderate challenges. While there aren't any specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Santa Maria A Vico, cyclists can enjoy the natural beauty of the area and explore the cultural and historical attractions in nearby towns. It's an ideal destination for combining outdoor activities with cultural discoveries.3 km
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Santa Maria a VicoTownSanta Maria a Vico is a charming town known for its historic buildings and scenic surroundings. It is worth taking a break here to explore the local culture and enjoy the traditional cuisine.
14 km
14 km
Monte Castello180 mPeakMonte Castello offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Reach the summit and enjoy the splendid vista before continuing your ride.
38 km
38 km
GrottaViewpointThe Grotta is a fascinating cave with a rich history. Take the time to explore this unique natural wonder and learn about its significance.
39 km
39 km
Telese TermeVillageTelese Terme is a popular spa town known for its thermal baths. Consider taking a relaxing break and rejuvenating yourself in the healing waters.
60 km
60 km
Monte Porrito380 mPeakMonte Porrito offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. Perfect for those seeking an extra level of adventure.
68 km
68 km
ArpaiaVillageArpaia is a picturesque village with charming traditional architecture. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this unique place.
68 km
68 km
Sella di Arpaia286 mMountain PassSella di Arpaia is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views. Prepare yourself for an epic climb.
75 km
75 km
Finish: San Felice a Cancello City centerSanta Maria A Vico: Combine cycling and cultural exploration in Santa Maria A Vico.
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