Ripe Rosse Scenic Coastal Road – Punta Licosa loop from Ascea

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Ripe Rosse Scenic Coastal Road – Punta Licosa loop from Ascea

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Ripe Rosse Scenic Coastal Road – Punta Licosa loop from Ascea

04:53

76.7km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 21 m for 39 m

After 76.7 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.50 km

Velia Archaeological Site (Ancient Elea)

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Velia, or ancient Elea, is a World Heritage monument. Walking among the ruins of this ancient Greek polis, it almost seems to hear Parmenides, Zeno and the great philosophers of …

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7.26 km

Pioppi Seafront Promenade

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Pioppi is one of the most beautiful towns in Cilento. At the center of the Cilento coast, Pioppi is a small fishing village between Acciaroli and Casal Velino.

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11.5 km

View of Pioppi

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Nice to look at and good for biking

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15.2 km

Viewpoint

18.4 km

Norman Tower of Acciaroli

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Together with the church of the Annunziata, the Norman tower characterizes the skyline of the port of Acciaroli.

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29.3 km

Ripe Rosse Scenic Coastal Road

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This stretch of scenic coastal road offers a unique glimpse of the green Aleppo pines of Punta Licosa and the turquoise Mediterranean Sea. Outside the summer periods it is a true paradise!

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38.6 km

Punta Licosa

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Wild and refined, Punta Licosa is a real pearl!

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38.6 km

Marina di Casal Velino

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Ascea Marina
Promenade with cycle path
Three kilometres long

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76.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.4 km

8.89 km

3.03 km

2.18 km

257 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

69.2 km

4.86 km

2.08 km

503 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (100 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

22°C

14°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

March 23, 2025,Santa Maria di Castellabate Punta Licosa Agnone Acciaroli Pioppi e ritorno

From the Irpinia mountains to the Cilento sea, a breath of iodine and a warm embrace with a warm sun. Beautiful tour with incredible views that make the Cilento coast attractive and characteristic.

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May 6, 2024,San Mauro Cilento - Castellabate

After a short climb to San Mauro, a panoramic descent to the sea. Then a journey overlooking the sea with beautiful views, without too much traffic, in the scents of pine trees, following the Via Silente, which we leave in the direction of Ogliastro Marina. The crossing of the pine forest to Licosa is sublime, without any vehicle. Then, we …

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July 15, 2024,Anello del Cilento Antico - Giorno 1 - Da Castelnuovo Cilento a Castellabate

We start from Castelnuovo Cilento where the km 0 info point of the Via Silente is located. The road immediately starts uphill on quiet country roads up to San Giovanni followed by a panoramic descent with a sea view up to the characteristic village of Celso and then Pollica where we stop to visit the castle of the Princes of …

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