Oplonti Experience

A road cycling route starting from Santa Maria Capua Vetere

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Embark on an exciting journey through history with the Oplonti Experience road cycling route.

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The Oplonti Experience is a captivating road cycling route that takes you through historical sites, charming towns, and picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 114 kilometers and an ascent of 433 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. It offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, allowing riders to enjoy scenic views along the way. The highlights of this route include the archaeological site of Oplontis, where you can explore the well-preserved ruins of ancient Roman villas, and the town of Poggiomarino, which is known for its traditional ceramics. Overall, the Oplonti Experience is a challenging and culturally enriching cycling route.

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114 km

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Start: Santa Maria Capua Vetere City center

Santa Maria Capua Vetere: Thrilling cycling amidst ancient ruins

Santa Maria Capua Vetere, located in Campania, Italy, offers a challenging terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts rolling hills and steep climbs, providing a thrilling experience for cyclists looking for a challenge. Cyclists can explore the ancient ruins and historical sites scattered throughout the town, adding a cultural element to their cycling adventure. Nearby, cyclists can take on famous climbs like Monte Cassino or explore the beautiful countryside. With its challenging routes and rich history, Santa Maria Capua Vetere is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a rewarding cycling experience.

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Santa Maria Capua VetereTown

Santa Maria Capua Vetere is an ancient Roman city that features well-preserved archaeological sites, such as the ancient amphitheater and the Mitreo. It is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.

13 km

MaddaloniTown

Maddaloni is a charming town that offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Campania. Explore the narrow streets and discover local shops and restaurants.

24 km

PolvicaVillage

Polvica is a scenic town known for its traditional ceramics. Visit the local workshops to learn more about this ancient craft.

50 km

PoggiomarinoTown

Poggiomarino is a town famous for its ceramics production. Visit the local workshops and discover the intricate process of creating these beautiful artworks.

60 km

Scavi archeologici di OplontiAttraction

The archaeological site of Oplontis is home to the well-preserved ruins of Roman villas. Explore the ancient buildings and learn about the daily life of the Romans.

77 km

MarianellaVillage

Marianella is a small town known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. Enjoy the scenic views and take a stroll through the charming streets.

88 km

CasavatoreTown

Casavatore is a quaint town located near Naples. Take a break and explore the historical center, which features well-preserved medieval buildings.

111 km

CurtiVillage

Curti is a picturesque town that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Relax in the town square and enjoy a coffee at one of the local cafes.