Pizzo, a region in Southern Italy, is situated on steep cliffs overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, offering a diverse landscape that includes rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards in its hinterland. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, hiking, and more, making it suitable for exploring both coastal paths and inland trails. The area is part of the picturesque "Costa degli Dei," providing a range of natural features for outdoor pursuits.
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4.4
(136)
Average rating
1237
People visited

5.0
(1)
1
riders
41.5km
03:12
810m
810m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(17)
87
riders
24.0km
01:42
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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75
riders
48.2km
03:28
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(11)
62
riders
29.6km
01:56
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
riders
112km
06:37
2,530m
2,530m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3
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132km
06:41
2,120m
2,120m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

1
riders
17.2km
00:49
170m
170m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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57
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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3.5
(6)
49
hikers
5.64km
01:35
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38
hikers
4.17km
01:10
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
10.2km
03:10
370m
370m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
1.60km
00:28
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(5)
67
riders
25.1km
01:37
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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46
riders
49.9km
03:29
930m
930m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
(1)
10
runners
9.25km
01:02
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
9.88km
01:05
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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(1)
12
runners
9.86km
01:03
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
11.5km
01:15
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Pizzo offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Hiking, and Jogging. The region features 77 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars from over 3,000 visitors.
Pizzo features 77 routes on komoot, which have been explored by more than 3,000 visitors. These routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.
Pizzo offers 22 dedicated road cycling routes. The region's hinterland, characterized by rolling hills and paved surfaces, provides an ideal setting for road cycling tours. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Pizzo guide.
Pizzo provides 13 mountain biking trails, utilizing the varied terrain of its hinterland. These trails cater to different skill levels, offering opportunities to explore the region's natural landscapes. Details are available in the MTB Trails around Pizzo guide.
Pizzo offers 25 touring cycling routes, suitable for exploring the region's diverse landscape of rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. These routes often utilize paved surfaces. The Cycling around Pizzo guide provides further details.
Pizzo features 12 hiking trails, ranging from coastal paths near Zambrone to routes through the hinterland's rolling hills and vineyards. Longer trekking options, such as a multi-day 'Coast to coast' adventure, are also available. Consult the Hiking around Pizzo guide for more information.
Pizzo offers 5 jogging routes for runners. These trails provide opportunities to experience the region's natural beauty while engaging in physical activity. The Running Trails around Pizzo guide lists available options.
Pizzo's routes offer views of the Tyrrhenian Sea from steep cliffs, as well as passages through olive groves and vineyards in the hinterland. Notable features include several beaches like Spiaggia della Marina and Piedigrotta Beach. The area is part of the 'Costa degli Dei'.
Routes in Pizzo may pass by the 15th-century Castello Murat, a significant historical site. The Chiesa di Piedigrotta, a church carved into a grotto near the beach, is another unique landmark. The town's historic center also features narrow, cobbled streets and elegant palazzi.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Pizzo, including Road Cycling Routes around Pizzo, MTB Trails around Pizzo, Cycling around Pizzo, Hiking around Pizzo, and Running Trails around Pizzo.
The terrain for cycling in Pizzo is diverse, featuring rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards in the hinterland. Many surfaces are paved, making them suitable for various cycling types. Routes can range from modest elevation gains to significant climbs, catering to different fitness levels.
A tourist information office is located in Piazza della Repubblica, the main square of Pizzo. General tourism information for the Calabria Region, which includes Pizzo, can be found on the official website regione.calabria.it/temi/turismo.

