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Lorica Entrance – Sila National Park

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Lorica Entrance – Sila National Park

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Parco Nazionale della Sila

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    June 23, 2025

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    Lorica is one of those places that effectively destroys the stereotype of Calabria as a region of beaches and lemons only. Situated at an altitude of around 1,300 m above sea level in the Sila massif, it offers a landscape more reminiscent of the Alps than southern Italy – with dense larch forests, a cooler climate and a peace that is hard to find by the sea.
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    June 23, 2025

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    Temperatures here are up to 10°C lower than on the coast, making Lorica a natural air conditioner. The region offers dozens of kilometres of trails, from family walks to technical …
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    If you’re looking for Calabria off the beaten track, Lorica offers a completely different experience – mountainous, cool and relaxing.
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    1. Lake Arvo and the 'Lorica' sculpture – Lorica and Lake Arvo loop from Sila National Park

    33.6km

    02:13

    490m

    480m

    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,330 m

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    Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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    Location: San Giovanni In Fiore, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy

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