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Gerace

Passo del Mercante – World War II Bunker Entrance loop from Passo Ropolà

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Calabria
Gerace

Passo del Mercante – World War II Bunker Entrance loop from Passo Ropolà

Hard

15

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Passo del Mercante – World War II Bunker Entrance loop from Passo Ropolà

04:00

70.8km

1,570m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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After 28.4 km for 212 m

After 28.9 km for 167 m

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11.5 km

Cittanova Climb

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very nice climb from cittanova to passo mercante in aspromonte np, not steep, good road quality, very nice views

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20.5 km

The Villa Comunale di Cittanova is a public park that was built in 1880 at the expense of the then mayor Carlo Ruggiero and therefore named after him.

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27.8 km

Hilly municipality located on the slopes of the Aspromonte mountain massif.

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28.8 km

The sanctuary of Maria Santissima dell'Itria also known as the church of the Holy Trinity or simply the church of the Trinity is one of the oldest in all of …

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46.5 km

Scenic Road through the Aspromonte Hills

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Fantastic road that alternates wooded and shady stretches with hairpin bends with wonderful views of the Aspromonte plateaus.

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53.2 km

Forest road in Aspromonte National Park

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The road is very beautiful and surrounded by greenery, but the asphalt isn't the best: it's best not to run too fast to avoid taking a few potholes!

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59.5 km

Passo del Mercante

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Connecting pass between Cittanova and Gerace. Often here there are stalls full of specialties to be tasted.

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63.6 km

World War II Bunker Entrance

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There are several scattered along this stretch of highway. Probably dating back to World War II. It is possible to access it but I didn't.

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70.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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70.0 km

876 m

Surfaces

69.5 km

794 m

572 m

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