The Lauro Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Somma Vesuviana

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Experience the charm of Lauro while cycling through stunning countryside

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The Lauro Circuit is a delightful cycling route that showcases the beauty of the countryside around Lauro. With a total distance of 93 km and an ascent of 1182 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Somma Vesuviana, Lauro, Poggio Tirone, Collina del Parco, Pagani, and Terzigno are the highlights of this route. Somma Vesuviana is a charming town with ancient origins and a vibrant atmosphere. Lauro is a picturesque village known for its narrow streets, medieval castle, and enchanting atmosphere. Poggio Tirone is a challenging climb with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Collina del Parco is a scenic hill with stunning vistas of the countryside. Pagani is a charming town with colorful buildings, historic churches, and a lively market. Terzigno is a picturesque town situated at the foothills of Mount Vesuvius. Embark on this cycling adventure and immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Lauro and its surroundings.

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93 km

1182 m

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Start: Somma Vesuviana City center

Somma Vesuviana: Discovering Somma Vesuviana's stunning landscapes and conquering the renowned climb of Mount Vesuvius.

Somma Vesuviana is a small town located in the Campania region of Italy. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Cyclists can enjoy riding through scenic countryside, with vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills. One notable cycling spot nearby is Mount Vesuvius, an iconic climb known for its challenging ascent and panoramic vistas. Somma Vesuviana itself has a welcoming atmosphere, with local amenities catering to cyclists' needs. Overall, it's a picturesque destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Campania.

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Somma VesuvianaTown

Somma Vesuviana is a charming town with ancient origins and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets, visit the local market, and experience authentic Italian culture.

22 km

LauroVillage

Lauro is a picturesque village with medieval architecture and narrow streets. Explore its historic center, visit the castle ruins, and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this charming village.

45 km

Poggio Tirone678 mPeak

Poggio Tirone is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Test your climbing skills and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.

64 km

Collina del Parco170 mPeak

Collina del Parco is a scenic hill known for its stunning vistas of the countryside. Take a leisurely bike ride to the top and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.

66 km

PaganiTown

Pagani is a charming town with colorful buildings, historic churches, and a lively market. Explore its vibrant streets, sample traditional Italian cuisine, and soak in the atmosphere of this lively town.

82 km

TerzignoTown

Terzigno is a picturesque town situated at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through its streets, visit the local shops, and enjoy the panoramic views of the volcano.