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The Marvels of Eastern Campania


A road cycling route starting from Santa Maria A Vico

Experience the enchanting beauty of Eastern Campania on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a cycling adventure across Eastern Campania and discover the hidden gems nestled within its picturesque landscapes. This route takes you through charming towns and scenic countryside, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a rewarding challenge. The epicness of this journey lies in the remarkable highlights that dot the route, providing you with an unforgettable experience.

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82 km
549 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Felice a Cancello City center
Santa 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.
MarcianiseTown
In Marcianise, take a moment to explore the impressive Royal Palace of Caserta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its magnificent architecture and sprawling gardens.
CapuaTown
As you pass through Capua, don't miss the chance to visit the ancient Roman amphitheater, one of the best-preserved amphitheaters in Italy.
Monte San Leucio462 mPeak
At Monte San Leucio, be captivated by the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and marvel at the majestic palace built by Ferdinand IV of Bourbon.
CasertaCity
Explore the historic city of Caserta, home to the exquisite Caserta Cathedral and the imposing Caserta Vecchia, a medieval village offering panoramic vistas.
Monte San Michele440 mPeak
Ascend to the summit of Monte San Michele and enjoy sweeping panoramas of the Campania region, stretching from the Bay of Naples to the Apennine Mountains.
San Felice a CancelloTown
In San Felice a Cancello, take a break to visit the archaeological site of ancient Suessula, where you can explore the remains of an ancient Roman city.
Finish: San Felice a Cancello City center
Santa Maria A Vico: Combine cycling and cultural exploration in Santa Maria A Vico.

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