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Saletti Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Casoli

An off-road cycling adventure through beautiful landscapes and cultural landmarks.

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey near Casoli in Abruzzo, Italy. This 66-kilometer route offers stunning views of the countryside and takes you through charming villages and historic sites. The diverse terrain includes challenging ascents, thrilling descents, and peaceful valleys. Discover the natural beauty of this region while exploring its rich heritage.

gravel
66 km
1505 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casoli City center
Casoli: Embrace the historical charm and thrilling routes of Casoli in Abruzzo, Italy, on your cycling journey.
Casoli, located in the region of Abruzzo in Italy, is a charming locality offering a range of cycling options for enthusiasts. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy the scenic routes that wind through Casoli and its surrounding areas, highlighting the region's natural beauty. The town itself boasts a rich history and architecture, creating a delightful atmosphere for exploring on two wheels. One notable cycling spot near Casoli is the challenging climb to Passo Lanciano, a popular destination for road cyclists. With its mixture of historical charm and exhilarating cycling routes, Casoli is a must-visit for riders seeking a fusion of culture and adventure.
CasoliTown
Explore the picturesque town of Casoli, known for its medieval architecture and traditional Italian charm. Take a moment to wander through its narrow streets and catch a glimpse of the ancient castle.
BirdwatchingViewpoint
Experience the thrill of birdwatching in the area surrounding Casoli. Keep an eye out for various bird species as you cycle through the scenic landscapes.
SalettiHamlet
Make a stop at Saletti, a hidden gem tucked away in the mountains. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and take in the breathtaking views. Don't forget to refuel at one of the local cafés.
Piana OsentoHamlet
Admire the beauty of Piana Osento, a vast green plain known for its lush meadows and vibrant flora. Immerse yourself in nature and revel in the peaceful surroundings.
ArchiVillage
Visit the charming village of Archi, famous for its stone buildings and historical landmarks. Take a moment to discover the local culture and soak up the traditional atmosphere.
Finish: Casoli City center
Casoli: Embrace the historical charm and thrilling routes of Casoli in Abruzzo, Italy, on your cycling journey.

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