Girifalco – Monte Covello loop from Catanzaro

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Girifalco – Monte Covello loop from Catanzaro

Hard

3.5

(4)

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Girifalco – Monte Covello loop from Catanzaro

03:28

45.4km

1,040m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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368 m

Girifalco

Highlight • Settlement

A very pleasant route leads to the gates of the Calabrian Serre crossing the historic Marcellinara gorge and goes up to Caraffa di Catanzaro, a small center of Arbëreshe tradition …

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560 m

War Memorial of Girifalco

Highlight • Monument

Monumento ai Caduti / Monumento ai Caduti, in Piazza Umberto I.
Monomento dei Caduti / Monument to the Fallen, Girifalco
Memory of the fallen of the I and II World War.

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4.92 km

Monte Covello

Highlight • Summit

Monte Covello represents the peak of this area and is crossed by many local cyclists who choose to reach it from its southern and northern slopes. The mountain is characterized …

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8.08 km

Conifer Forest – Mountain Bike Route

Highlight • MTB Park

8.84 km

Road through the woods along the Calabrian cycle route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This stretch of paved road through a densely wooded forest is truly fantastic. The Alta Via dei Parchi Calabria also passes through here, and thanks to the altitude and the …

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12.4 km

Picnic area with water and bar

Highlight • Religious Site

Centuries-old beech woods are very frequent along the route of the cycle path in the Serre Park and there are many fountains of spring water: a unique pleasure to stop …

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45.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.8 km

4.71 km

2.98 km

Surfaces

35.7 km