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Route description for Bella Italia REDA Fall 2023


Bella Italia REDA Fall 2023

We discover Italy in all its diversity and travel through eight very different regions.

Pilatusblick

Luzern, Schweiz

47° 4' 2.4" N 8° 16' 28.3" E

47.0673447 8.2745295


☍ 268,8 km (3 hrs. 34 min.)

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Camping Cavresc

Via dal Canton, 7746, Le Prese, Schweiz

46° 17' 41" N 10° 4' 48" E

46.2947200 10.0800000


☍ 123,7 km (1 hrs. 58 min.)

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Clusane

Brescia, Lombardei, Italien

45° 39' 43.9" N 10° 0' 8" E

45.6621863 10.0022105


☍ 182,8 km (1 hrs. 48 min.)

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Polesella

Very nice place on Rico's parking space

We'll stay here for a few days.

N 44°57'47.3"
E 11°45'56.5"

Via Don Giovanni Minzoni 107, Polesella, Rovigo, Italien

44° 57' 54.7" N 11° 44' 59.2" E

44.9651850 11.7497890


☍ 70,3 km ( 44 min.)

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Campeggio Citta` di Bologna

We are at the campsite "Centro Touristico"
We cycle to Bologna. Unfortunately, the cycle paths are poorly signposted and you shouldn't leave your bikes in the city (a policeman recommended this). This "bicycle city stroll" was rather exhausting.

via Romita 12/4a, 40127, Bologna, Italien

44° 31' 21" N 11° 22' 21" E

44.5225000 11.3725000


☍ 126,3 km (1 hrs. 10 min.)

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International Riccione Camping Village

Nostalgia caught up with me. I was in Rimini as a little girl and now I wanted to see the beach again.
We couldn't find a place in Rimini, but the Camping Internationale in Riccione was also good for us.

Via Torino 80, 47838, Riccione, Italien

43° 59' 34" N 12° 40' 35" E

43.9927800 12.6763900


☍ 177,3 km (2 hrs. 7 min.)

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Arezzo

Arezzo is a very beautiful medieval town. The parking space is large and, above all, only a few minutes away from the old town. Thanks to the escalators, you can easily reach the city even after a long car journey.

Via Filippo Lippi 59, Arezzo, Arezzo, Italien

43° 27' 53.6" N 11° 52' 20.3" E

43.4648810 11.8723130


☍ 78,3 km ( 55 min.)

Magione

Via Bartocciami 2, Magione, Perugia, Italien

43° 4' 54.7" N 12° 9' 12.8" E

43.0818710 12.1535420


☍ 22,0 km ( 18 min.)

Campeggio Kursaal

Via Europa 24, 06065, Passignano sul Trasimeno, Italien

43° 11' 3" N 12° 9' 0" E

43.1841700 12.1500000


☍ 41,6 km ( 29 min.)

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Green Village Assisi

A cozy campsite, with the campsite transfer bus we can easily get up to Assisi. From here several bike tours are also possible.

We enjoy a few relaxing days.

San Giovanni in Campiglione, 110 110, 06081, Assisi, Italien

43° 4' 33.4" N 12° 34' 27.4" E

43.0759500 12.5742900


☍ 173,4 km (2 hrs. 29 min.)

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L'Aquila

10 km north of l'Aquilla we spend the night on a parking space on the mountain road.
The place was beautifully laid out but unfortunately totally run down, dirty and dilapidated. But we slept well.

Via Cesarano, L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Abruzzen, Italien

42° 23' 15.5" N 13° 27' 40.8" E

42.3876456 13.4613301


☍ 47,4 km (1 hrs. )

Calascio

Today we enjoy the ride in the mountains of Abruzzo.

Strada Regionale 17 bis della Funivia del Gran Sasso e Campo Imperatore, Calascio, L'Aquila, Abruzzen, Italien

42° 24' 13.4" N 13° 42' 42.3" E

42.4037113 13.7117548


☍ 14,5 km ( 18 min.)

Castel Del Monte

Impressive, lonely road and suddenly a rest area with shopping opportunities. Farmers offer their products.

Viale dei Pini, Castel Del Monte, L’Aquila, Italien

42° 22' 2.5" N 13° 43' 24.5" E

42.3673610 13.7234750


☍ 40,3 km ( 46 min.)

Popoli

Slowly we see villages again.

Via Gran Sasso, Popoli, Pescara, Italien

42° 10' 38.7" N 13° 50' 0.3" E

42.1774070 13.8334220


☍ 26,7 km ( 35 min.)

Castelvecchio Subequo

The last stage takes us back into the wilderness, mountainous and the nature reserve where bears and wolves live.

L'Aquila, Abruzzen, Italien

42° 7' 50" N 13° 44' 41.5" E

42.1305561 13.7448564


☍ 31,7 km ( 40 min.)

Pescina

Via Ponte Dei Soldati 11, Pescina, L’Aquila, Italien

42° 1' 24.1" N 13° 39' 19.4" E

42.0233650 13.6553990


☍ 36,4 km ( 40 min.)

Pescasseroli

The campsite la Panoramica is located at 1,194 m above sea level.
N 41°48'34.6"
E 13°46'17.1"

A nice quiet place because of the bears behind walls and iron gates. At night you can hear the bears and during the day you can see their tracks (poop).

Via Rovereto 17, Pescasseroli, L’Aquila, Italien

41° 48' 26.5" N 13° 47' 16.1" E

41.8073530 13.7878020


☍ 210,9 km (3 hrs. 19 min.)

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Lucera

We leave the nature reserve and actually want to spend the night in Lucera at the town parking lot. But it is closed.

Strada Vicinale Perazzo, Lucera, Foggia, Apulien, Italien

41° 29' 47.2" N 15° 22' 2.3" E

41.4964499 15.3673038


☍ 21,0 km ( 21 min.)

Troia

Luckily the city of Troia is nearby and there is a free parking space right next to the city wall.

N 41°21'42"
E 15°18'24"

Foggia, Apulien, Italien

41° 21' 47.8" N 15° 18' 26.2" E

41.3632907 15.3072775


☍ 155,4 km (1 hrs. 40 min.)

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Azienda Agrituristica Masseria del Pantaleone

This parking space is located directly behind the viewpoint "Bellvedere della Murgia"

It is a good place to live.
N 40°40'20"
E 16°37'45"

Contrada Chiancalata 27, 75100, Matera, Italien

40° 39' 10" N 16° 36' 24" E

40.6527778 16.6066667


☍ 48,3 km ( 40 min.)


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Area Eden Park

The weather is overcast to rainy, the tourist village of Lido Metaponte seems deserted and the large parking space right by the sea is also rather deserted and dingy. We stay one night.
In high season this place is certainly very beautiful.
N 40°21'25"
E 16°49'57"

Viale Lido, 75012, Metaponto, Italien

40° 21' 42" N 16° 50' 15" E

40.3616667 16.8375000


☍ 27,2 km ( 24 min.)

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Policoro

Via Brennero, Policoro, Matera, Basilikata, Italien

40° 12' 25.9" N 16° 40' 38" E

40.2072076 16.6772267


☍ 109,3 km (1 hrs. 26 min.)

Montesano sulla Marcellana

Another beautiful trip in the mountains.

Via Raffaele de Fina, Montesano sulla Marcellana, Salerno, Kampanien, Italien

40° 16' 34.5" N 15° 42' 17.1" E

40.2762453 15.7047519


☍ 12,3 km ( 18 min.)

Area Camper Agriturismo Tre Santi

We can highly recommend this agriturismo pitch. If you enjoy the excellent dinner in the small restaurant, you can park for free in the middle of the trees on a green square.

To our surprise, we discover an old Carthusian monastery just 1km away, which was closed 150 years ago. A more detailed description is available at the campsite.

Via San Biagio Scalo, 84034, Padula, Italien

40° 19' 52" N 15° 39' 18" E

40.3311111 15.6550000


☍ 44,0 km ( 36 min.)

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Policastro Bussentino

Salerno, Kampanien, Italien

40° 4' 26.3" N 15° 31' 13.6" E

40.0739801 15.5204410


☍ 85,2 km (1 hrs. 4 min.)

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Pasteum Camping Athena

Pasteum, the seaside resort and tourist spot for Greek columns.
We decided to enjoy the weather and the sea at Camping Athena.
N 40°25'43"
E 14°58'55"

Via Laura-mare 53, 84047, Capaccio-Paestum, Italien

40° 26' 43.8" N 14° 58' 26.3" E

40.4455100 14.9739800


☍ 68,3 km ( 55 min.)

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Pompei Camping Fortuna

The campsite is located directly opposite the entrance to the ruined city of Popeij.

N 40°44'48"
E 14°29'03"
small, practical place to stay overnight.
We only stayed one night because we couldn't sleep at night because of the earthquake.

Via Provinciale Villa dei Misteri, Pompei, Metropolitanstadt Neapel, Kampanien, Italien

40° 44' 59.9" N 14° 28' 48.8" E

40.7499740 14.4802111


☍ 212,5 km (2 hrs. 5 min.)

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Sosta Camper La Rosa dei Venti

A beautiful place with a great beach.

A great parking space CiceMed
N 41°15'25"

E 14°29'03"
Everyone on the site is Italian except for a couple from Holland. We're invited to the closing party, as the site is going into winter break tomorrow. A real Italian feast in the open air.

Viale Europa 9, 04017, San Felice Circeo, Italien

41° 14' 38" N 13° 6' 29" E

41.2438889 13.1080556


☍ 53,8 km ( 54 min.)


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Anzio

Beautiful drive along the coast up to the heights of Rome.

Via Roma, Anzio, Roma Capitale, Latium, Italien

41° 26' 54.4" N 12° 37' 19.8" E

41.4484311 12.6221709


☍ 71,9 km ( 55 min.)

Fiumicino

Via Uolchefit, Fiumicino, Rom, Italien

41° 45' 60" N 12° 14' 34.1" E

41.7666620 12.2427970


☍ 77,7 km ( 54 min.)

Trevignano Romano

We are right next to the official "Bluee Lake" parking space, on what appears to be an Italian parking space. The site is beautifully laid out, right on the lake. It's packed at the weekend and almost empty on Monday.

Via Umberto I 8, Trevignano Romano, Rom, Italien

42° 9' 20.7" N 12° 14' 47.4" E

42.1557570 12.2465070


☍ 247,4 km (2 hrs. 33 min.)

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Poggibonsi

Via Gavignano, Poggibonsi, Siena, Toskana, Italien

43° 28' 48.1" N 11° 11' 3.9" E

43.4800186 11.1844144


☍ 42,0 km ( 49 min.)

Volterra

On this trip we fell in love with Tuscany.

Via Volterra 66, Volterra, Pisa, Italien

43° 24' 11.3" N 10° 51' 0.5" E

43.4031460 10.8501390


☍ 36,8 km ( 37 min.)

Cecina

Via Curtatone 19, Cecina, Livorno, Italien

43° 19' 9.6" N 10° 31' 37" E

43.3193470 10.5269390


☍ 12,4 km ( 15 min.)

Camping Village Le Esperidi

Family holidays with our children and grandchildren.

Via dei Cavalleggeri Nord 25, 57020, Marina di Bibbona, Italien

43° 15' 3.4" N 10° 31' 38.3" E

43.2509500 10.5273000


☍ 53,1 km ( 39 min.)

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Collesalvetti

Via Giacomo Puccini 3x, Collesalvetti, Livorno, Italien

43° 35' 16.7" N 10° 28' 19.3" E

43.5879770 10.4720160


☍ 52,1 km ( 50 min.)

Montecatini Terme

Via Derna 32, Montecatini Terme, Pistoia, Italien

43° 52' 45.5" N 10° 46' 28.9" E

43.8793020 10.7747070


☍ 20,8 km ( 21 min.)

Pistoia

Via Di San Quirico 23, Pistoia, Pistoia, Italien

43° 56' 45.1" N 10° 57' 10.1" E

43.9458500 10.9528000


☍ 54,2 km (1 hrs. 27 min.)

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Cutigliano

In the middle of the mountains, hard to believe, we discovered this official parking space outside the town center.
N 44°08'53.4"
E 10°39'52.4"

It seems that we are standing in a winter sports resort; the ski slopes are clearly visible.

Localita' Conte Maggio 2, Cutigliano, Pistoia, Italien

44° 5' 59.5" N 10° 45' 9.3" E

44.0998520 10.7525740


☍ 62,8 km (1 hrs. 29 min.)

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Pavullo nel Frignano

Via Iddiano 22, Pavullo nel Frignano, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italien

44° 20' 49.3" N 10° 52' 20.7" E

44.3470353 10.8724041


☍ 50,0 km ( 54 min.)

Modena

Via Salvador Allende 63, Modena, Modena, Italien

44° 39' 22.7" N 10° 57' 54.5" E

44.6563180 10.9651400


☍ 57,5 km ( 56 min.)

Ostiglia

Strada Comunale Santuario, Ostiglia, Mantua, Italien

45° 4' 12.1" N 11° 8' 34" E

45.0700150 11.1427900


☍ 84,3 km (1 hrs. 6 min.)

Camping Belvedere

We enjoy the mountains again, simply the great landscape of Tuscany, and continue on to Lake Garda.
Here we enjoy a few more sunny autumn days.

Strada del Roccolo 11, 37017, Lazise, Italien

45° 28' 43.9" N 10° 43' 15.9" E

45.4788500 10.7210800


☍ 32,7 km ( 47 min.)

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Brenzone sul Garda

We drive up the right shore of the lake towards South Tyrol.

Via Ca' Romana 20, Brenzone sul Garda, Verona, Italien

45° 42' 28.3" N 10° 46' 5" E

45.7078690 10.7680530


☍ 29,2 km ( 39 min.)

Arco

Via Fitta 21l, Arco, Autonome Provinz Trient, Trentino-Südtirol, Italien

45° 55' 2.1" N 10° 53' 22.1" E

45.9172473 10.8894776


☍ 35,3 km ( 40 min.)

Trient

And always further towards the Dolomites.

Vicolo della S.A.T. 10, Trient, Autonome Provinz Trient, Trentino-Südtirol, Italien

46° 4' 14.1" N 11° 7' 23.8" E

46.0705760 11.1232734


☍ 75,5 km (1 hrs. 2 min.)

Predazzo

Via Simone Dellagiacoma 5, Predazzo, Autonome Provinz Trient, Trentino-Südtirol, Italien

46° 18' 46.6" N 11° 36' 10.2" E

46.3129358 11.6028196


☍ 71,2 km (1 hrs. 24 min.)

Parcheggio Camper

At the top of the Piso di Pordoia pass,
We spend the night in the parking lot at 2,240 meters above sea level. The Dolomites are always worth a trip.

Via Freine, 32020, Livinallongo del Col di Lana, Italien

46° 29' 48" N 11° 52' 37" E

46.4966667 11.8769444


☍ 38,1 km ( 49 min.)

Hayden

We travel to Austria via Cortina d'Ampezzo, along the Drau to Lake Millstettersee.

Via Faloria 63, Hayden, Belluno, Venetien, Italien

46° 31' 59.2" N 12° 8' 41.7" E

46.5331032 12.1449208


☍ 36,6 km ( 41 min.)

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Wahlen

Haselsberg, Wahlen, Bozen, Trentino-Südtirol, Italien

46° 44' 2.8" N 12° 14' 17.9" E

46.7341176 12.2383067


☍ 133,7 km (1 hrs. 51 min.)

Seecamping Mössler

Döbriach on Lake Millstetter is a wonderful place to relax. The village is very easy to reach by bike.

Seefeldstraße 1, 9873, Döbriach am Millstätter See, Österreich

46° 46' 6.6" N 13° 38' 56.4" E

46.7685065 13.6490127


☍ 544,2 km (4 hrs. 59 min.)

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Ludwigschorgast

We enjoy our last days of vacation with our friends in Ludwigschorgast

Landkreis Kulmbach, Bayern, Deutschland

50° 7' 35.2" N 11° 33' 31" E

50.1264530 11.5586193


☍ 413,1 km (3 hrs. 50 min.)

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Reisemobilhafen Bad Dürrheim

A stop on our journey home is almost a must: the thermal baths in Bad Dürrheim. Despite the cold snap and rain, we still get into the holiday mood.

Huberstraße 34, 78073, Bad Dürrheim, Germany

48° 0' 44" N 8° 32' 4" E

48.0122222 8.5344444


☍ 154,4 km (1 hrs. 43 min.)

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Pilatusblick

Luzern, Schweiz

47° 4' 2.4" N 8° 16' 28.3" E

47.0673447 8.2745295