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The Campania Hills


A road cycling route starting from Visciano

Experience the challenging hills and stunning landscapes of Campania.

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Cycle through the beautiful hills of Campania on this challenging route. With a total ascent of 1811 meters over a distance of 81 kilometers, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. The route takes you through Avella, known for its historic architecture and charming streets. Along the way, you'll pass Monte Faggeto, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Aiello del Sabato is another highlight, with its picturesque village center and traditional Italian charm. As you continue, you'll reach Monte Pergola, a mountain known for its diverse flora and fauna. Just a bit further, you'll arrive at Poggio Boschitiello, a hilltop town with panoramic views. Don't miss a visit to Lauro, a medieval town with impressive historical sites. Finally, you'll conquer the challenging climb up Monte Donico, rewarding you with a stunning summit view.

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81 km
1811 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Visciano Village center
Visciano: Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Visciano
Visciano is a locality located in the Campania region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The countryside surrounding Visciano is picturesque and adorned with rolling hills, making it a scenic destination for cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Visciano, there are plenty of routes and roads to explore in the surrounding region. Overall, Visciano provides a peaceful cycling experience and is suitable for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of the countryside.
AvellaVillage
Stop by Avella and explore its beautiful historic architecture and charming streets.
Monte Faggeto960 mPeak
Pass by Monte Faggeto and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Aiello del SabatoVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Aiello del Sabato, with its traditional Italian charm.
Monte Pergola852 mPeak
Take in the diverse flora and fauna at the top of Monte Pergola.
Poggio Boschitiello831 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from Poggio Boschitiello, a hilltop town.
LauroVillage
Discover the medieval charm and historical sites of Lauro.
Monte Donico634 mPeak
Enjoy the rewarding summit view from the top of Monte Donico.
Finish: Visciano Village center
Visciano: Cycling through the picturesque countryside of Visciano

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