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Cycle the ring tour of Cilento past De Vargas Castle., Laureana Cilento, Amalfi Coast & Campania

Cycle the ring tour of Cilento past De Vargas Castle.

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Welcome to a ring route through the small villages of the Cilento hills: Vatolla, known for its slow-food onion and the De Vargas Castle where the philosopher Giovanbattista Vico lived for nine years; Rocca Cilento, with its early medieval castle and sweeping valley views; and a quiet Franciscan convent, believed to date from the 15th century, ideal for a pause.

Along the way

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Castello De VargasIn Vatolla, where the philosopher Giovanbattista Vico lived for nine years in the 1600s.
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Castello di Rocca CilentoProbably dating from the late 9th century, it commands the whole valley with breathtaking views.
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Convento francescanoA quiet Franciscan convent, believed built in the 15th century, a peaceful spot for a break and a view.

The route

Distance13.2 km
Running≈ 1 h 35
Cycling≈ 1 h 09
Climb↑ 323 m
RouteCircular

A 13.2 km circular route from Laureana Cilento to run or cycle, with 323 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 323 m in total

Before you go

StartLaureana Cilento, Amalfi Coast & CampaniaOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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