Nicotera is a region in the province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria, Italy. Its geographical position, nestled between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the foothills of Mount Poro, provides diverse terrain for outdoor activities. The area features coastal stretches along Nicotera Marina, part of the Costa degli Dei, alongside panoramic hills that offer elevated views. This varied landscape supports several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Nicotera offers a range of outdoor activities…
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4.4
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Average rating
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17
riders
69.5km
03:24
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

12
riders
96.7km
04:57
1,590m
1,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47
riders
73.4km
04:11
1,450m
1,450m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

14
riders
39.2km
02:25
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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173
hikers
6.75km
02:08
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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87
hikers
8.97km
02:38
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
5.38km
01:48
250m
250m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
4.17km
01:12
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
runners
6.76km
00:46
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

28
runners
10.1km
01:06
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
runners
6.00km
00:41
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.56km
00:47
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
50.9km
03:58
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
64.9km
05:03
1,490m
1,490m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
32.2km
02:18
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
56.7km
03:35
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
riders
45.3km
03:22
1,000m
1,000m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
riders
27.1km
01:46
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
36.6km
02:20
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
27.3km
01:35
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nicotera offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Road cycling. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports. These routes have been explored by over 3,000 visitors, with an average rating of 4.18 out of 5 stars.
Nicotera's outdoor routes have been explored by more than 3,000 komoot users. There are 33 routes available, which have received an average rating of 4.18 out of 5 stars from over 500 ratings.
Yes, komoot provides several guides for exploring Nicotera. These include Hiking around Nicotera, MTB Trails around Nicotera, and Cycling around Nicotera.
Nicotera offers diverse hiking trails, ranging from coastal paths along Nicotera Marina to routes ascending panoramic hills towards Mount Poro. Some trails incorporate historical sites like the ancient Jewish quarter or ruins of 17th-century watermills. There are 4 dedicated hiking routes available.
Yes, Nicotera features 9 mountain biking routes. These trails utilize the varied terrain, from coastal areas to the foothills of Mount Poro, offering diverse experiences for mountain bikers.
Nicotera provides options for both Touring cycling and Road cycling. There are 7 touring cycling routes and 6 road cycling routes. These routes explore coastal roads, panoramic hills, and the broader region.
Key points of interest include the panoramic views from the historic center of Nicotera, the coastal beauty of Nicotera Marina, and historical sites like the Giudecca (ancient Jewish quarter). The region also features viewpoints and other man-made monuments.
Nicotera Marina's extensive sandy beaches are recognized with a Green Flag, making them suitable for families. Leisurely cycling or jogging routes along the coastline can be family-friendly options. Specific routes for families can be identified by checking individual route details on komoot.
Information regarding specific dog allowances or leash rules for all trails in Nicotera is not universally provided. It is advisable to check local regulations or specific route descriptions for details on dog-friendly policies before visiting.
The official website for the Municipality of Nicotera is comune.nicotera.vv.it. The general contact number for the municipality is +39 096381420.
The routes in Nicotera cater to various skill levels, with an overall average rating of 4.18 out of 5 stars. Specific route difficulties, including elevation and technicality, are detailed on individual komoot route pages. Users can filter routes by difficulty to find suitable options.
Yes, Nicotera offers 7 dedicated jogging routes. These routes provide opportunities for running along the coastline, through rural areas, or on paths with panoramic views.

