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Hidden Trails and Scenic Valleys


A gravel cycling route starting from Coppito

Explore hidden trails and scenic valleys on this adventurous gravel route

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This gravel route takes you on an exhilarating adventure through hidden trails and picturesque valleys. The varying terrain and stunning landscapes make it a favorite among gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Palombaia di Sassa, Valico delle Capannelle, and Monte Stabiata, each offering a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Discover the lesser-known side of Abruzzo and be captivated by its untouched charm.

gravel
52 km
1340 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Genzano Village center
Coppito: Coppito: A Cycling Paradise in Abruzzo, Italy
Coppito in Abruzzo, Italy, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can explore the stunning hilly countryside and enjoy the picturesque landscapes. Gravel cyclists have plenty of gravel roads to venture on, providing a more challenging and adventurous ride. The area is also known for its paths through ancient villages and historic sites, offering a unique cultural experience. Nearby, there is a well-known climb called Blockhaus, which attracts hardcore cyclists looking for a demanding ascent. Overall, Coppito is a great destination for cyclists of all levels and interests.
Palombaia di SassaVillage
Palombaia di Sassa is a small village with limited attractions.
San VittorinoVillage
San Vittorino is a quaint village known for its picturesque medieval streets.
Valico delle Capannelle1300 mMountain Pass
Valico delle Capannelle offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
Monte Stabiata1650 mPeak
Monte Stabiata takes you through beautiful forests and offers panoramic vistas.
CollebrincioniVillage
Collebrincioni is a charming village with traditional stone houses and quiet streets.
Ex mattatoioAttraction
Ex mattatoio is a former slaughterhouse converted into an art space.
Monte Luco987 mPeak
Monte Luco provides stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
GenzanoVillage
Genzano is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a relaxed vibe.
Finish: Genzano Village center
Coppito: Coppito: A Cycling Paradise in Abruzzo, Italy

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