Scenic Landscapes and Historical Gems

A road cycling route starting from Castel Frentano

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Discover the scenic landscapes and historical gems of Abruzzo on this road cycling adventure.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure to explore the scenic landscapes and historical gems of Abruzzo, starting near Castel Frentano. With a total distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 1896 meters, this route is challenging but rewards you with stunning panoramas along the way. Highlights include the picturesque village of Santa Maria Imbaro, known for its enchanting hillside location and quaint streets. Cycle along the coast to reach the famous Trabocco Le Morge, a traditional fishing platform offering unparalleled views over the Adriatic Sea. Continue your journey to the vibrant town of Vasto, renowned for its medieval castle and lively atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to hike to the summit of Monte Vecchio and enjoy a bird's-eye view of the surrounding countryside. Pass through Atessa, a town rich in history and charm, before returning to the starting point in Castel Frentano, where you can explore its historical center at your leisure.

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Start: Castel Frentano Village center

Castel Frentano: Experience the harmonious blend of diverse terrains and cultural treasures in Castel Frentano, Abruzzo, Italy.

Castel Frentano, situated in the region of Abruzzo in Italy, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, catering to cyclists of varying skill levels. Riders can enjoy the scenic countryside routes that pass through Castel Frentano, marveling at the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. The town itself is rich in history and architecture, allowing cyclists to soak in the cultural heritage while exploring on two wheels. With its diverse terrain and cultural charm, Castel Frentano is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a well-rounded cycling vacation.