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Road Cycling Route - Exploring the Coastal Charm of Francavilla al Mare
A road cycling route starting from Chieti
Indulge in the breathtaking coastal beauty of Francavilla al Mare on this road cycling route
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Discover the coastal charm of Francavilla al Mare as you cycle along this 82 km road route. Marvel at the magnificent views and set out on an adventure through Chieti's enchanting landscapes. The highlight of this route is the Colle Arenazzo, a breathtaking hill that offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. You'll also encounter Ripari di Giobbe, known for its picturesque coastline, and the stunning Belvedere Ideale di Punta Acquabella. Journey further to Villamagna, where you can explore its rich history and enjoy delicious local cuisine. With a challenging ascent of 1,519 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable coastal experience.
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1519 m
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Start: Chieti City centerChieti: Diverse terrain and rich history in Chieti.
Chieti, situated in the Abruzzo region of Italy, provides road and gravel cyclists with a variety of terrain options. From challenging mountain climbs like the Majella massif to picturesque coastal rides along the Adriatic Sea, Chieti offers something for every cyclist. The town itself is renowned for its historical sites, such as the Chieti Cathedral and the Archaeological Museum. Bike enthusiasts can also visit the nearby Nivolet Pass, a famous cycling spot.4 km
4 km
Colle Arenazzo291 mPeakColle Arenazzo offers cyclists an unparalleled view of the Adriatic Sea, filling them with awe and resilient energy to continue their journey.
17 km
17 km
Francavilla al MareTownFrancavilla al Mare beckons with its charming coastal atmosphere, providing cyclists with the perfect spot to unwind and take in the beauty of their surroundings.
27 km
27 km
Ripari di GiobbeHamletRipari di Giobbe boasts a picturesque coastline that captivates cyclists with its serene beauty, inviting them to capture remarkable memories.
36 km
36 km
Belvedere Ideale di Punta AcquabellaViewpointBelvedere Ideale di Punta Acquabella showcases a stunning viewpoint over the scenic Adriatic Sea, leaving cyclists in awe of the natural splendor that unfolds before them.
69 km
69 km
VillamagnaVillageVillamagna is a charming village known for its fascinating history and local delicacies, offering cyclists a rewarding and memorable experience.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Chieti City centerChieti: Diverse terrain and rich history in Chieti.
Cycling routes from Chieti:
Hidden Gems Road Cycling Route - Exploring the Coastal Charm of Francavilla al Mare The Country Loop Road Cycling Route - Ruin of the De Meis Library Mountain Challenge Rural Escape Road Cycling Route - Discovering the Villages of Chieti Coastal Delight Road Cycling Route - Scenic Delights of Ripa Teatina Road Cycling Route - Mountainous Adventure of Fara San Martino The Bucchianico Loop The Villareia Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Casalincontrada](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/casalincontrada-5.webp)
![Image of Ripa Teatina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/ripa-teatina-4.webp)
![Image of Cepagatti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/cepagatti-5.webp)
![Image of Sambuceto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/sambuceto-5.webp)
![Image of Manoppello Scalo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/manoppello-scalo-4.webp)
![Image of Miglianico](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/miglianico-5.webp)
![Image of Pianella](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/pianella-1.webp)