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Roccascalegna and Roccaraso


A road cycling route starting from Casoli

Conquer the legendary Roccaraso climb from Roccascalegna

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Embark on a legendary road cycling route that starts from Roccascalegna and conquers the challenging ascent to Roccaraso. Covering 113 km with an ascent of 2765 m, this epic ride is a must for experienced cyclists. Admire the panoramic views from Colle del Vento and Sant'Angelo del Pesco. Feel the adrenalin surge as you tackle the famous Roccaraso climb. Don't miss the chance to explore Lettopalena and Civitella Messer Raimondo along the route. Conclude your journey in Casoli, a picturesque town filled with history and natural beauty.

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113 km
2765 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
Roccascalegna, located 10 km away, boasts its imposing castle, offering a taste of medieval life and history.
Monte Cannone730 mPeak
Monte Cannone, 16 km from Roccascalegna, invites you to admire its majestic peak and breathtaking vistas.
Colle del Vento936 mPeak
At a distance of 30 km, Colle del Vento offers a challenging yet rewarding climb for avid cyclists, boasting incredible views along the way.
QuadriVillage
Quadri, situated 38 km from Roccascalegna, treats visitors with its architectural wonders and captivating landscapes.
Sant'Angelo del PescoVillage
Experience the tranquility of Sant'Angelo del Pesco at 47 km, known for its enchanting landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
RoccarasoVillage
Conquer the famous Roccaraso climb, located 68 km away, and enjoy the satisfaction of reaching its summit.
Colle della Madonna1352 mPeak
Colle della Madonna, at a distance of 78 km, provides picturesque views and a thrilling cycling challenge.
LettopalenaVillage
Lettopalena, situated 92 km from Roccascalegna, features a charming village center and a tranquil ambiance.
Civitella Messer RaimondoVillage
Civitella Messer Raimondo, at 104 km, mesmerizes with its medieval architecture and panoramic vistas.
CasoliTown
Casoli, the final destination, showcases its incredible charm and serves as a perfect ending point to this epic route.
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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