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The Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Castel Frentano
Embark on a challenging ride across Abruzzo
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Discover the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Abruzzo in this epic ride. Explore hilltop villages, conquer challenging climbs, and witness the beauty of the region.
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Start: Castel Frentano Village centerCastel 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.6 km
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Piana delle MeleHamletPass through Piana delle Mele, known for its peaceful and scenic surroundings.
18 km
18 km
AltinoVillageVisit Altino, a historic village with ancient ruins and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
30 km
30 km
Monte Cannone730 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Monte Cannone, a legendary climb revered by cyclists.
44 km
44 km
MontenerodomoVillageExplore Montenerodomo and admire its charming medieval architecture.
46 km
46 km
Colle della Guardia1276 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Colle della Guardia, a mountain pass along the route.
57 km
57 km
Valle del SoleHamletCycle through the picturesque Valle del Sole, characterized by its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Monte Canale1567 mPeakClimb Monte Canale and be rewarded with stunning views of the nearby mountains and valleys.
72 km
72 km
Colle della Madonna1352 mPeakPass through Colle della Madonna, a scenic mountain pass offering panoramic vistas.
78 km
78 km
Sorgenti dell'AventinoPicnic SiteVisit the Sorgenti dell'Aventino, a beautiful natural spring well-known for its crystal-clear waters.
97 km
97 km
Fara San MartinoVillageExplore Fara San Martino, a small town famous for its pasta production and scenic location.
113 km
113 km
Cimirocco (La Pinna)705 mPeakExperience the challenging climb of Cimirocco (La Pinna) and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
122 km
122 km
GuardiagreleTownPass through Guardiagrele, an ancient town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
138 km
138 km
Castel FrentanoVillageFinish the route in Castel Frentano, a picturesque village surrounded by hills and breathtaking views.
139 km
139 km
Finish: Castel Frentano Village centerCastel Frentano: Experience the harmonious blend of diverse terrains and cultural treasures in Castel Frentano, Abruzzo, Italy.
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