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Abruzzo Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Bucchianico

Immerse yourself in the charm of the Abruzzo countryside on this scenic cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the charm of the Abruzzo countryside with this scenic cycling route starting near Bucchianico. Covering a distance of 153 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2082 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride amidst picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns such as Cepagatti, known for its panoramic views, and Picciano, famous for its traditional Abruzzese cuisine. The highlight of this route is the town of Roseto degli Abruzzi, located 80 kilometers into the ride. Here, you can enjoy the town's sandy beaches and indulge in delicious seafood. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The epicness level is rated at 3, thanks to the beautiful countryside scenery and culinary delights along the way.

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153 km
2082 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bucchianico Village center
Bucchianico: Escape to the tranquility of Bucchianico in Abruzzo, Italy, for a leisurely cycling getaway.
Bucchianico, situated in the region of Abruzzo in Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat and hilly terrains, allowing riders to enjoy variety in their routes. Bucchianico is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and quaint villages, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. While it may not have any well-known or famous cycling spots, the quiet roads and tranquil atmosphere make up for it, providing cyclists with a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Visit Bucchianico to immerse yourself in the beauty of rural Italy while cycling to your heart's content.
BucchianicoVillage
Bucchianico, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
CepagattiTown
Cepagatti offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PiccianoVillage
Picciano is famous for its traditional Abruzzese cuisine, including dishes like arrosticini and maccheroni alla chitarra.
AtriTown
Atri is a historic town known for its Roman ruins and beautiful cathedral.
Roseto degli AbruzziTown
Roseto degli Abruzzi is a popular coastal town, known for its long sandy beaches and delicious seafood.
PinetoTown
Pineto is a charming coastal town, known for its sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
PescaraCity
Pescara, the largest city in Abruzzo, offers a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of cultural attractions.
Ripa TeatinaVillage
Ripa Teatina is an ancient village with a rich history and charming architecture.
Finish: Bucchianico Village center
Bucchianico: Escape to the tranquility of Bucchianico in Abruzzo, Italy, for a leisurely cycling getaway.

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