Laurito, a region in Southern Italy's Campania, is situated within the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park. This area is characterized by a diverse landscape featuring mountains, valleys, and coastal influences, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The terrain includes prominent features like Monte Gelbison and the Bussento Gorge, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking across its varied topography.
Laurito provides a range of outdoor activities for those exploring its natural environment. The region offers 2 routes across several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and mountain biking. More than 1,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars. Hikers can explore trails leading to panoramic viewpoints and natural features such as Monte Gelbison and the Bussento Gorge, as detailed in the Hiking around Laurito guide. For cyclists, the area presents routes that combine high mountains with coastal views, suitable for both road and touring cyclists, including sections of the "Via Silente." Mountain biking opportunities are also present, utilizing the region's varied mountainous terrain. Discover more options in the Road Cycling Routes around Laurito and MTB Trails around Laurito guides.
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(3)
7
hikers
18.7km
07:25
1,150m
1,150m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.4
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67
hikers
16.2km
05:58
980m
980m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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69
hikers
10.6km
04:17
860m
860m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
hikers
12.5km
04:20
660m
660m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
35.4km
03:43
1,360m
1,360m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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28.6km
02:53
1,180m
1,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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runners
7.05km
00:45
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
5.96km
00:42
170m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
runners
5.68km
00:41
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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47
riders
115km
07:49
1,910m
1,910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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28
riders
33.3km
03:05
1,300m
1,300m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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riders
95.8km
07:36
2,520m
2,520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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60
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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83
riders
83.5km
04:25
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.0
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39
riders
88.1km
04:51
1,800m
1,800m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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29
riders
89.0km
04:39
1,640m
1,640m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Laurito offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. The region is situated within the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, providing diverse landscapes for exploration. Users have contributed more than 1,000 experiences, with an average rating of 4.48 stars.
Key natural features in Laurito include Monte Gelbison, a prominent mountain offering panoramic views, and the Bussento Gorge, part of the WWF Oasis of Bussento. The region also features the scenic Cilento Coast, the Mingardo River, and extensive valleys and forests. Ancient settlements and medieval villages like San Severino Vecchio are also present.
Laurito provides access to numerous hiking opportunities. Notable trails lead to destinations such as the Madonna del Monte Sacro Sanctuary and Monte Gelbison Summit. The Bussento Gorge also offers a well-maintained route through a protected natural area. More details can be found in the Hiking around Laurito guide.
The broader Cilento region, encompassing Laurito, is a prime destination for road cycling. Routes offer scenic views and pass by significant landmarks like Monte Gelbison and the Cilento Coast. The area features well-paved roads and challenging inland climbs. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Laurito guide.
Laurito is part of the Cilento National Park, which boasts prominent touring cycling routes. The "Via Silente" is a notable circular route of approximately 370 miles (600 km) with about 42,650 feet (13,000 meters) of elevation gain. This route traces coastal stretches and ventures into the mountains. Further information is available in the Cycling around Laurito guide.
The natural landscape of the Cilento region, including Laurito, is well-suited for mountain biking due to its varied terrain. The area features mountainous terrain, gorges, and forests, providing ample opportunities for mountain biking enthusiasts. Specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Laurito guide.
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are considered ideal for outdoor activities in Laurito. During these seasons, the weather is generally pleasant and temperatures are milder, making conditions favorable for hiking and cycling.
Laurito offers routes with varying difficulty levels, catering to different skill sets. The terrain ranges from well-maintained paths in areas like the Bussento Gorge to more challenging climbs on mountains like Monte Gelbison. The region's diverse topography supports both easy and more strenuous activities.
Laurito is a recognized destination on komoot, with more than 1,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, indicating a high level of satisfaction among users.
Several komoot guides are available for Laurito to help plan outdoor adventures. These include Hiking around Laurito, Road Cycling Routes around Laurito, Cycling around Laurito, and MTB Trails around Laurito.
Official information about the municipality of Laurito can be found on its website. The official website for the Municipality of Laurito is lauritostore.com.

