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The Abruzzo Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cupello
Conquer the challenging hills and breathtaking scenery of Abruzzo.
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Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure in Cupello, Abruzzo. This round-trip route will take you through picturesque towns, scenic landscapes, and iconic mountain passes. The challenging terrain and stunning views make this a must-visit for avid cyclists. From the towering peak of Monte Sorbo to the charming village of Bomba, each mile of this route is filled with excitement and beauty. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or prefer the gravel trails, this tour offers a little something for everyone. Get ready to experience the best of Abruzzo on two wheels.
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Start: Cupello Village centerCupello: Journey through the peaceful surroundings and sweeping landscapes of Cupello in Abruzzo, Italy, on your cycling adventure.
Cupello, located in the region of Abruzzo in Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a combination of tranquil country roads and challenging climbs, providing cyclists with a versatile terrain to explore. Cupello is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including vineyards and olive groves, offering scenic views during rides. Cyclists can also venture into nearby towns and taste the delicious local cuisine. While Cupello may not be home to any famous cycling spots, its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque routes make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists seeking serenity on two wheels.1 km
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Colle Aglavizza375 mPeakColle Aglavizza offers a stunning view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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12 km
Sòdere di San BuonoHamletSòdere di San Buono is a quaint village known for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Monte Sorbo906 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Sorbo for panoramic views of the Abruzzo coastline.
46 km
46 km
ColledimezzoVillageColledimezzo is a small village perched on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the countryside.
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48 km
Belvedere di Sopra La PietraViewpointBelvedere di Sopra La Pietra offers a picturesque viewpoint overlooking the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
57 km
57 km
BombaVillageExplore the historic village of Bomba and its centuries-old architecture.
98 km
98 km
ScerniVillageScerni is a charming town with narrow cobblestone streets and traditional Italian charm.
109 km
109 km
Monte Calvario335 mPeakAtop Monte Calvario, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the rolling hills of Abruzzo.
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CupelloVillageBegin your journey in Cupello, a welcoming town known for its rich history and scenic beauty.
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Finish: Cupello Village centerCupello: Journey through the peaceful surroundings and sweeping landscapes of Cupello in Abruzzo, Italy, on your cycling adventure.
Cycling routes from Cupello:
The Abruzzo Challenge Coastal Splendors: Cupello to San Salvo Exploring Cupello and its surroundings Challenging Mountain Loop: Cupello to Castiglione Messer Marino Hidden Gems of Abruzzo: Cupello to Vasto The Ultimate Abruzzo Adventure: Cupello to Pescopennataro Gravel Adventure Coastal Serenity The Gravel Escape Scenic Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Monteodorisio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/monteodorisio-4.webp)
![Image of Vasto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/vasto-1.webp)
![Image of San Salvo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/san-salvo-4.webp)
![Image of Scerni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/scerni-3.webp)
![Image of Casalbordino-Miracoli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/casalbordino-miracoli-5.webp)
![Image of Gissi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/gissi-5.webp)
![Image of Petacciato](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/molise/petacciato-5.webp)
![Image of Paglieta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/paglieta-5.webp)