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Roccascalegna and Casoli


A road cycling route starting from Casoli

Witness the stunning Roccascalegna castle near Casoli

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Take a memorable cycling journey from Casoli to witness the captivating Roccascalegna castle. With a distance of 57 km and an ascent of 1586 m, this road cycling route provides a scenic adventure through the Abruzzo region. Explore Torricella Peligna and Lama dei Peligni along the way and delve into the historical significance of these towns. The highlight of the route is the magnificent Roccascalegna castle, perched on a rocky outcrop. Marvel at its grandeur and soak in the panoramic views. Don't miss the charming town of Casoli, the starting and ending point of this route.

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57 km
1586 m
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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.
RoccascalegnaVillage
At a distance of 10 km, Roccascalegna unveils its captivating castle, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Monte San Pancrazio610 mPeak
Monte San Pancrazio, situated 10 km away, invites you to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Monte Cannone730 mPeak
Embrace the challenge of reaching the iconic Monte Cannone, located 16 km from Casoli.
Torricella PelignaVillage
Torricella Peligna, at a distance of 22 km, charms visitors with its quaint streets and charming architecture.
ColledimacineVillage
Colledimacine, situated 34 km away, offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature with its tranquil countryside.
Lama dei PeligniVillage
Lama dei Peligni, at a distance of 42 km, showcases the region's traditional charm and hospitality.
Civitella Messer RaimondoVillage
Civitella Messer Raimondo, located 49 km away, boasts a medieval atmosphere and panoramic vistas.
CasoliTown
Casoli, the starting and ending point of this route, is a picturesque town with historical significance and natural beauty.
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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