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Castrovillari – The Pollino National Park loop from Castrovillari

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Italy
Calabria
Cosenza
Castrovillari

Castrovillari – The Pollino National Park loop from Castrovillari

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Castrovillari – The Pollino National Park loop from Castrovillari

03:00

41.9km

810m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2025

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4.41 km

Castrovillari

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Castrovillari is located in the heart of the Pollino National Park, between the valleys of the rivers Sibari and Lagano and along the cycle path of the parks of Calabria. …

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4.41 km

Castrovillari-Morano Calabro Cycle and Pedestrian Path

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Between Castrovillari and Morano Calabro you can take a bike tour with great views of the Pollino National Park. The connection between the two places is part of the Ciclovia …

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7.12 km

Coscile River

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The Coscile drains the Pollino massif. The region looks back on thousands of years of cultural history. When the Greeks settled here in ancient times, they named the river Sibarys …

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8.86 km

The Pollino National Park

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This is the Pollino National Park, one of the four large parks in the Calabria region. It is an extremely wild and sparsely populated place, with the various towns present …

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32.8 km

Norman Castle of Morano Calabro

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Morano Calabro, a village in Calabria among the most beautiful in Italy, with a shape very similar to a nativity scene... It can be visited in all seasons...

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35.5 km

View of Morano Calabro

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Beautiful view from below of the village from the cycle path

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37.5 km

Castrovillari–Morano Calabro Greenway

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Path of about 7 km that follows the route of the former Calabro-Lucana railway. The pedestrian and cycle path connects the capital of Pollino, Castrovillari, with one of the most …

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39.2 km

ancient convent Ospizio del SS Crocifisso

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Ancient convent in ruins on the course of the cycle path of the old Castrovillari Morano Calabro littoria

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41.9 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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26.1 km

8.97 km

5.44 km

880 m

432 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

20.5 km

720 m

119 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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