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Abruzzo Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Cologna Spiaggia

Cycle along the beautiful coast of Abruzzo

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The Abruzzo Coastal Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you along the stunning coast of Abruzzo. With a total distance of 141 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 2,820 meters, this route is recommended for experienced riders. Starting near Cologna Spiaggia, the route passes through highlights such as Roseto degli Abruzzi, Atri, Colle D'Odio, Penne, Bisenti, Monte Giove, Cermignano, and Notaresco Stazione.

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141 km
2820 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cologna Spiaggia Village center
Cologna Spiaggia: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Abruzzo
Cologna Spiaggia, located in Abruzzo, Italy, is a delightful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of coastal beauty and hilly landscapes, providing a diverse range of cycling terrains. Cologna Spiaggia is surrounded by golden beaches and picturesque hills, serving as a starting point for scenic coastal rides or challenging hill climbs. The region is also famous for its ancient towns and historical sites, offering cultural attractions to enhance your cycling experience. With its stunning coastline, challenging climbs, and cultural heritage, Cologna Spiaggia is an ideal choice for cyclists looking for a well-rounded cycling adventure.
Roseto degli AbruzziTown
Located on the coast, Roseto degli Abruzzi offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and is known for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere.
AtriTown
Atri is a historic town famous for its medieval architecture, including the beautiful Atri Cathedral and the Roman Temple of Augustus.
Colle D'OdioHamlet
Colle D'Odio is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views over the rolling hills of Abruzzo.
PenneTown
Penne is a charming hilltop town with narrow cobbled streets and impressive medieval buildings.
BisentiVillage
Bisenti is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers a peaceful atmosphere for a break.
Monte Giove749 mPeak
Monte Giove is a natural reserve with hiking trails and is known for its panoramic views of the Gran Sasso mountain range.
CermignanoVillage
Cermignano is a picturesque hillside town with ancient roots and offers beautiful views of the surrounding valleys.
Notaresco StazioneHamlet
Notaresco Stazione is a small railway station surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a relaxing break amidst nature.
Finish: Cologna Spiaggia Village center
Cologna Spiaggia: Coastal Cycling Paradise in Abruzzo

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Giulianova

Coastal cycling delight in Abruzzo, Italy

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Roseto degli Abruzzi

Cycle along the Adriatic coast and explore the charming streets of Roseto degli Abruzzi.

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Mosciano Sant'Angelo

Relax and explore the rolling hills of Mosciano Sant'Angelo on two wheels.

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Pagliare

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Tortoreto Lido

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Scerne

Cycling paradise surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

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Notaresco

Cycling adventure in Notaresco, Abruzzo, Italy

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Alba Adriatica

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