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Diverse terrain and peaceful rides.


Cycling routes from Avezzano

Avezzano is a town located in the Abruzzo region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some good opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The roads around Avezzano are generally in decent condition and provide a mix of flat sections and rolling hills. There are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, but it's a good base for exploring the region. Overall, Avezzano is a decent option for cyclists looking for diverse terrain and peaceful rides.

Discover the beauty of Abruzzo region on two wheels

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103 km
1746 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Abruzzo region with this 103 km cycling route. With an ascent of 1746 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride. Starting near the Castello Orsini - Colonna, the route passes through Monte Salviano, Poggetello, Carsoli, Tufo Basso, Poggiovalle, Monte Rosa, Colle Pago Petri, Magliano de' Marsi, and Le tre Conche. Along the way, cyclists will be captivated by the stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites that Abruzzo has to offer.


Embark on a scenic gravel ride to the charming towns of Celano and Castello Orsini - Colonna.

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58 km
1182 m
Tough

This scenic gravel cycling route starting near Avezzano takes you through the enchanting landscapes of Abruzzo. With a total distance of 58 km and an elevation gain of 1182 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and discover the highlights along the way.


Explore the breathtaking landscapes near Avezzano

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104 km
1669 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Avezzano offers stunning scenery and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 104 km and an ascent of 1669 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts in Avezzano and passes through Ovindoli, Valico della Forcella, Colle delle Macchie, Castel di Ieri, Colle Cipolla, Collarmele, Borgo Ottomila, and Castello Orsini - Colonna. These highlights along the way add charm to the route. Overall, the Avezzano Loop provides a thrilling cycling experience in the picturesque region of Abruzzo.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through the countryside of Abruzzo, passing by Monte della Selva and the charming town of Pescina.

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65 km
783 m
Tough

This road cycling route starting near Avezzano takes you on a scenic tour through the beautiful countryside of Abruzzo. With a total distance of 65 km and an elevation gain of 783 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes and discover the highlights along the way.


Explore the breathtaking road and gravel routes from Magliano de' Marsi to Castello Orsini - Colonna

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132 km
2227 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful region of Abruzzo starting from Magliano de' Marsi and ending at the historic Castello Orsini - Colonna. This round-trip route offers a perfect blend of scenic roads and challenging gravel paths, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. Get ready to conquer steep ascents and enjoy thrilling descents as you cycle through picturesque towns and stunning landscapes. The route covers a total distance of 132 kilometers and includes highlights like Magliano de' Marsi, Colle Pago Petri, Corvaro, Monte Frontino, Castellaccio, Belvedere, L'Aquila, and more.


Explore the gravel roads of Abruzzo and visit the charming towns of Celano and Castello Orsini - Colonna.

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56 km
946 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starting near Avezzano takes you through the scenic countryside of Abruzzo and allows you to explore the charming towns of Celano and Castello Orsini - Colonna. With a total distance of 56 km and an elevation gain of 946 meters, the route provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and discover the highlights along the way.


Conquer the rugged terrain and push your limits

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189 km
3163 m
Savage

For experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure, the Mountain Challenge offers a 189 km route with an ascent of 3163 m. Starting in Avezzano, this route takes you through Colle Pago Petri, Corvaro, Monte Frontino, Castellaccio, Barete, le Serre, Capitignano, Valico delle Capannelle, Assergi, Colle Rimone, Monticchio, Monte Circolo, Valico di Rocca di Cambio, Rocca di Mezzo, Ovindoli, and finally Castello Orsini - Colonna. This epic journey showcases the stunning Abruzzo landscape and offers breathtaking views along the way. The Mountain Challenge is not for the faint-hearted.


Conquer the mountainous terrain on your gravel bike

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108 km
2705 m
Savage

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping gravel adventure with this 108 km route near Avezzano. With an ascent of 2705 m, this challenging route takes you through Monte Salviano, Capistrello, Campo Rotondo, Monte San Nicola, Castello di Pereto, Monte Midia, Tagliacozzo, Scurcola Marsicana, and Le tre Conche. Overcome rugged trails and conquer steep climbs while immersing yourself in the wild beauty of Abruzzo.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of Abruzzo, passing by Monte Salviano and Subiaco.

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156 km
3338 m
Savage

This epic gravel cycling route starting near Avezzano takes you on a thrilling journey through the wild beauty of Abruzzo. With a total distance of 156 km and an elevation gain of 3338 meters, this challenging route is ideal for experienced gravel riders seeking an unforgettable adventure. Experience the raw nature and discover the highlights along the way.


Embark on an off-road journey through the wild Abruzzo

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44 km
923 m
Chill

For gravel enthusiasts, this 44 km route near Avezzano offers a thrilling off-road adventure. With an ascent of 923 m, the route passes through Forme, Valico Fonte Capo La Maina, Ovindoli, Celano, and finally Castello Orsini - Colonna. The untamed landscapes and remote trails make this a memorable cycling experience in the wilds of Abruzzo.


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