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Touring cycling routes around Calopezzati offer diverse landscapes in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The area features a striking combination of coastal beauty along the Ionian Sea and rugged mountainous terrain inland. Cyclists encounter hills and significant ascents and descents, with proximity to the Sila National Park. The region provides varied backdrops for cycling, from flat areas with sea views to more challenging routes through the interior.
Last updated: June 24, 2026
5.0
(4)
15
riders
45.3km
03:03
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(2)
11
riders
33.2km
02:10
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0
(5)
11
riders
60.8km
04:08
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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7
riders
49.1km
03:24
870m
870m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
7
riders
25.2km
01:42
410m
410m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Momena is a picturesque town in Calabria, characterized by its coastal location and surrounding natural beauty.
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Incredible views of both the sea and the mountains. Here you also cross the Motta Tunnel, which is not illuminated but is quite short and adds an even more interesting touch to the route.
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Cropalati is a small Calabrian town located in the province of Cosenza, nestled in the Sila Greca, between the valleys of the Trionto river and the Coserie stream. Its name has Greek Byzantine origins. Its history is ancient, dating back to the 7th century BC, linked to the events of the ancient cities of Magna Graecia: Sýbaris and Kroton. The historic center preserves important monuments, including the ruins of the medieval castle and several important churches.
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Pietrapaola is a small town in Calabria, located in the province of Cosenza. The town extends from the coast of the Ionian Sea to Presila and has ancient origins, perhaps linked to the Brettii, an ancient Italic ethnic group. The historic village preserves rock monuments, caves and evidence of medieval art.
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Camigliano, or Pietrapaola Marina, is a tourist village in the Ionian Cosentino, famous for award-winning beaches and the Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
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Mirto-Crosia, a charming hamlet of Crosia on the Lower Ionian Cosentino, is famous for its beaches awarded with the Green Flag. Among its historical gems the Feudal Castle and the Tower of Santa Tecla stand out. A place where nature and history blend.
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Momena is a picturesque locality in Calabria, characterized by its coastal position and the surrounding natural beauty. It's not particularly long, but still beautiful.
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Rossano is located a few kilometers from the coast of the Ionian Sea, on a hill surrounded by olive groves and citrus groves. The town has a long history dating back to Roman and Byzantine times, and is known in particular for the diocesan museum and the Codex, which houses the Purple Code, one of the oldest evangeliaries in the world.
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Calopezzati offers a diverse range of terrains for touring cyclists. You can expect beautiful flat areas with sea views along the Ionian coast, as well as more rugged inland landscapes featuring hills and mountains with significant ascents and descents. Routes include paved roads and gravel paths, providing varied backdrops for your ride.
There are over 20 touring cycling routes around Calopezzati, catering to various skill levels. The komoot community has mapped 24 routes in total, ensuring plenty of options for exploration.
The routes around Calopezzati range from easy to difficult. You'll find 2 easy routes, 8 moderate routes, and 14 difficult routes, offering challenges for every experience level. For example, a moderately challenging option is From Camigliano to Pietrapaola.
Yes, many touring cycling routes in Calopezzati are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. Popular examples include the challenging Mirto, Paludi, and Cropalati Loop and the scenic From Mirto to Cropalati – loop tour.
Cycling routes near Calopezzati often pass by significant cultural and natural attractions. You can explore the historic center of Calopezzati Village, visit the Mirto-Crosia Seafront and Beach, or discover the Historic Center of Rossano. Some routes also feature scenic ascents like the Galleria Motta and Scenic Ascent to Paludi.
Yes, bicycle rentals are available in the Calopezzati area, providing a convenient way to access and explore the region's diverse cycling routes without bringing your own equipment.
Calabria generally offers pleasant conditions for cycling. While specific recommendations depend on personal preference, spring and autumn often provide ideal temperatures for touring cycling, avoiding the peak heat of summer and the cooler, potentially wetter conditions of winter. The region's diverse landscapes are beautiful in all seasons.
Yes, Calopezzati offers a couple of easy touring cycling routes that are suitable for families or those looking for a more relaxed ride. These routes typically feature less challenging terrain and shorter distances, allowing for an enjoyable experience for all ages.
The touring cycling routes around Calopezzati are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 20 reviews. Cyclists often praise the striking combination of coastal beauty and mountainous terrain, the varied landscapes, and the opportunities to discover historical landmarks and charming villages like Calopezzati Village.
Absolutely. Calopezzati's strategic location allows for routes that seamlessly blend coastal beauty with the rugged interior. You can enjoy flat areas with sea views along the Ionian coast and then venture inland through hills and mountains, experiencing the region's diverse natural features. The Rossano, Cropalati, and Paludi Loop is a great example of a route traversing varied landscapes.
Yes, many routes specifically explore the scenic hills surrounding Calopezzati. These routes often feature notable elevation changes and offer panoramic views of the landscape. A popular option is the Tour of the hills of Pietrapaola and Cal, which takes you through the region's undulating terrain.


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