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Roccaraso Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Castel di Sangro

Mountainous route with stunning views

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The Roccaraso Circuit is a challenging road cycling route near Castel di Sangro in Abruzzo, Italy. It offers scenic landscapes and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With a total ascent of 1458 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, it provides a demanding but rewarding cycling experience. The route takes riders through picturesque towns and villages, showcasing the unique charm of the region. The Roccaraso Circuit is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride amidst beautiful natural scenery.

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79 km
1458 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castel di Sangro City center
Castel di Sangro: Peaceful town with scenic cycling routes.
Castel di Sangro is a small town located in the Abruzzo region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some nice routes for road and gravel cycling. The roads are generally quiet and wind through scenic countryside. There are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, but it's a good base for exploring the surrounding area. Overall, Castel di Sangro is a peaceful and enjoyable locality for cycling.
RoccarasoVillage
Roccaraso: Explore the charming town known for its ski resorts and historical buildings.
Colle della Madonna1352 mPeak
Colle della Madonna: Reach the summit for incredible panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Sorgenti dell'AventinoPicnic Site
Sorgenti dell'Aventino: Discover the enchanting springs, a peaceful oasis amidst the mountainous landscape.
Colle San Benedetto967 mPeak
Colle San Benedetto: Conquer this challenging climb, rewarded with stunning vistas.
Sant'Angelo del PescoVillage
Sant'Angelo del Pesco: Enjoy the tranquility of this tiny village nestled in the mountains.
AteletaVillage
Ateleta: Experience the traditional Italian countryside atmosphere as you pass through this scenic location.
Finish: Castel di Sangro City center
Castel di Sangro: Peaceful town with scenic cycling routes.

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