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Cerchio Loop


A road cycling route starting from Cerchio

A scenic road cycling route starting near Cerchio

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The Cerchio Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that starts near Cerchio in Abruzzo, Italy. The loop covers a distance of 50 kilometers with an ascent of 389 meters. It offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and takes cyclists through charming towns and villages such as Borgo Ottomila and Borgo Incile. The route also includes a stop at Monte Salviano, where cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the landscape. Overall, the Cerchio Loop provides a memorable cycling experience for riders of all levels of experience.

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50 km
389 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cerchio Village center
Cerchio: Mountain adventure in Cerchio, Italy
Cerchio is a town in Abruzzo, Italy. As a cyclist, Cerchio offers a unique blend of mountain and rural cycling experiences. The town is surrounded by the Majella National Park, providing remote trails and challenging climbs for advanced cyclists. The area is also known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional villages, offering a glimpse into the authentic Italian lifestyle. Nearby, you can find the Val Fondillo, a well-known cycling spot with scenic routes and stunning views. Cycling in Cerchio allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the thrill of mountainous terrain.
Borgo OttomilaHamlet
Borgo Ottomila is a quaint town known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere. It's worth a stop to explore the local culture and architecture.
Borgo IncileHamlet
Borgo Incile is a picturesque village situated amidst beautiful countryside. Take a break here to soak in the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Monte Salviano910 mMountain Pass
Monte Salviano offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the summit for a panoramic vista that will reward your efforts.
San PelinoSub-urb
San Pelino is a historic town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local landmarks to immerse yourself in the local history.
CerchioVillage
Cerchio, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its historic center.
Finish: Cerchio Village center
Cerchio: Mountain adventure in Cerchio, Italy

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