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Abruzzo Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Civitella Roveto

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Abruzzo.

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The Abruzzo Gravel Adventure is a challenging cycling route that takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Abruzzo region of Italy. With an ascent of 2428 meters and a distance of 129 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced gravel cyclists who seek an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking highlights such as Pescocanale, Monte San Felice, Forme, and Rocca di Mezzo. These spots offer stunning views and unique experiences that will make your journey truly memorable.

gravel
129 km
2428 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Civitella Roveto Village center
Civitella Roveto: Embark on breathtaking rides through the hills and valleys of Civitella Roveto in Abruzzo, Italy.
Civitella Roveto, located in Abruzzo, Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. With its varied landscape of hills, forests, and valleys, the locality provides an array of scenic routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along winding country roads surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Additionally, nearby Mount Viglio is a renowned spot for cycling enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views at its summit. Overall, Civitella Roveto provides an excellent cycling experience in the heart of Abruzzo.
PescocanaleVillage
Pescocanale is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful mountainous surroundings.
Monte San Felice1030 mPeak
Monte San Felice is a summit that offers spectacular panoramic views of the Abruzzo landscape, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
FormeVillage
Forme is a quaint village with picturesque streets and historic buildings, making it a great stop to rest and admire the local architecture.
Valico Fonte Capo La Maina1116 mMountain Pass
Valico Fonte Capo La Maina is a mountain pass with breathtaking views over the mountains and valleys of Abruzzo.
Rocca di MezzoTown
Rocca di Mezzo is a medieval hilltop village that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Belvedere MonticelloViewpoint
Belvedere Monticello is a famous viewpoint that offers unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's a true highlight of the route.
Monte Ovello Alto1237 mPeak
Monte Ovello Alto is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit.
SecinaroVillage
Secinaro is a charming village with narrow streets and ancient buildings, offering a glimpse into the traditional way of life in Abruzzo.
CollarmeleVillage
Collarmele is a historic hilltop town with fascinating architecture and cultural heritage, making it worth a visit along the route.
Luco dei MarsiVillage
Luco dei Marsi is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
CapistrelloVillage
Capistrello is a charming town located towards the end of the route, where you can rest and enjoy the delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Civitella Roveto Village center
Civitella Roveto: Embark on breathtaking rides through the hills and valleys of Civitella Roveto in Abruzzo, Italy.

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Luco dei Marsi

Explore the scenic routes and rolling hills of Luco dei Marsi in Abruzzo, Italy.

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Capistrello

Discover the scenic countryside and challenge yourself on the legendary Rocca di Mezzo climb in Capistrello.

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Trasacco

Discover the perfect harmony of nature and culture while cycling through the enchanting routes of Trasacco, Abruzzo, Italy.

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Avezzano

Diverse terrain and peaceful rides.

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Balsorano

Tranquil town with scenic cycling routes.

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Ortucchio

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Ortucchio and take on the awe-inspiring Campo Felice climb.

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San Benedetto dei Marsi

Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the diverse landscapes of San Benedetto dei Marsi.

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Magliano De'Marsi

Discover the rustic beauty of Magliano De'Marsi and conquer the thrilling climb to Vallepietra.

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Fiuggi

Savor the exhilarating rides and relax in the mineral springs of Fiuggi, nestled against the picturesque Ernici Mountains.