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The Challenging Tour of Castiglione Messer Marino


A road cycling route starting from Castiglione Messer Marino

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through challenging terrains, scenic vistas, and historical towns near Castiglione Messer Marino.

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Satisfy your hunger for adventure with this road cycling route that covers a distance of 112 kilometers and boasts an ascent of 2237 meters. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Abruzzo as you pass through highlights such as Colledimezzo, Atessa, and the majestic Monte Granaro. This route is designed to offer a thrilling experience for seasoned cyclists seeking a challenging endeavor.

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112 km
2237 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castiglione Messer Marino Village center
Castiglione Messer Marino: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the untamed beauty of Castiglione Messer Marino in Abruzzo, Italy.
Castiglione Messer Marino, located in the region of Abruzzo in Italy, offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its hilly terrain and rustic charm, providing challenging yet rewarding rides. Cyclists can explore the winding roads that traverse the area, passing through picturesque villages and capturing stunning views along the way. One notable cycling spot near Castiglione Messer Marino is the birthplace of Edoardo Bianchi, the founder of the famous Bianchi bicycle brand. With its blend of untamed beauty and cycling heritage, Castiglione Messer Marino is an exciting destination for avid cyclists.
ColledimezzoVillage
Colledimezzo, at 20 kilometers, invites you to unwind amidst its idyllic surroundings and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and remote beauty of this hidden gem.
Belvedere di Sopra La PietraViewpoint
Belvedere di Sopra La Pietra, located 22 kilometers into the route, beckons with its panoramic vistas. Marvel at the sweeping views and soak in the beauty of the Abruzzo region.
BombaVillage
Bomba, positioned at 31 kilometers, presents a charming atmosphere with its traditional architecture. Discover the rich heritage and cultural significance of this quaint village.
AtessaTown
Atessa, found at 52 kilometers, features a picturesque setting framed by the ancient Maiella mountain range. Immerse yourself in the diverse landscape and admire the historical buildings.
Monte Granaro414 mPeak
Monte Granaro, standing at 60 kilometers, offers a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with captivating views. Test your limits and revel in the accomplishment of conquering this legendary spot.
GissiTown
Gissi, situated at 78 kilometers, captivates with its quaint streets and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break to enjoy the hospitality of this charming town.
FraineVillage
Fraine, positioned at 103 kilometers, showcases the rural beauty and charm of Abruzzo. Immerse yourself in the natural landscapes and experience the laid-back vibe of this countryside gem.
Castiglione Messer MarinoVillage
Castiglione Messer Marino, both the starting and ending point of this route, greets you with its authentic Italian ambiance and rich history. Explore the local traditions and soak in the cultural heritage.
Finish: Castiglione Messer Marino Village center
Castiglione Messer Marino: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the untamed beauty of Castiglione Messer Marino in Abruzzo, Italy.

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