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The Mountainous Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Telese

Experience the thrill of conquering steep ascents and stunning landscapes.

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Embark on an extraordinary cycling journey that will take you through picturesque towns and challenging terrains. This route offers a unique blend of natural beauty and exhilarating adventure for cyclists seeking a true test of their skills. As you ride through these scenic trails, you will be treated to breathtaking views of Guardia Sanframondi, Campitello, and Campolattaro. Prepare to be amazed by the majestic Toppa Streppara and Monte Chiodo, which provide a perfect backdrop for unforgettable cycling memories. The overall difficulty of this route is rated at 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to push their limits. With an epicness rating of 4, this route promises a thrilling cycling experience.

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156 km
2916 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Telese Terme Village center
Telese: A scenic cycling destination with vineyards, rolling hills, well-maintained roads, gravel trails, and notable climbs to conquer.
Telese, situated in Campania, Italy, offers a scenic setting for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts picturesque landscapes with vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages. Road cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained roads that wind through the beautiful countryside. For gravel enthusiasts, there are off-road paths and gravel trails to explore. Telese is also home to several notable climbs, attracting cyclists looking for challenging and rewarding rides. Cyclists visiting Telese can also indulge in the local culture, visit historic landmarks, and sample regional cuisine.
Guardia SanframondiVillage
Stop at Guardia Sanframondi to explore its medieval charm and visit some of the oldest houses in Italy.
Campitello699 mPeak
Campitello welcomes you with its ancient allure and stunning views of the Benevento Valley.
CampolattaroVillage
Campolattaro's beauty lies in its untouched nature and panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Toppa Streppara582 mPeak
Toppa Streppara will leave you in awe with its towering cliffs and rugged landscapes.
Monte Chiodo806 mPeak
Make a stop at Monte Chiodo to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Sannio Hills.
BuonalbergoVillage
Buonalbergo will charm you with its quaint streets and friendly locals, who always have a warm welcome for cyclists.
Montecalvo IrpinoVillage
Marvel at Montecalvo Irpino's centuries-old olive groves and vineyards that dot the countryside.
IscalongaHamlet
Iscalonga's natural pools are perfect for a refreshing break and a chance to cool off after a challenging climb.
BeneventoCity
Benevento, filled with history and heritage, offers a glimpse into Italy's rich past.
Toppa Focareto287 mPeak
Toppa Focareto offers a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation and contemplation.
Finish: Telese Terme Village center
Telese: A scenic cycling destination with vineyards, rolling hills, well-maintained roads, gravel trails, and notable climbs to conquer.

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