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This road cycling route near Fara San Martino offers a challenging and scenic experience for cyclists. With a total distance of 190 kilometers and an ascent of 4,732 meters, it is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for the challenge. The route takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful countryside, showcasing the natural beauty of the Abruzzo region. Throughout the journey, you will encounter several highlights, including Lama dei Peligni, Sorgenti dell'Aventino, Colle della Madonna, Campo di Giove, Castello Caldora, and many more. These highlights offer significant points of interest along the route, providing opportunities to rest and appreciate the surrounding attractions.

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Start: Fara San Martino Village center

Fara San Martino: Cycling amidst natural wonders and pasta delights in Fara San Martino, Abruzzo.

Fara San Martino is a charming locality situated in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Fara San Martino offers a mix of challenging climbs and serene rural views. The surrounding mountains provide a dramatic backdrop for thrilling rides, and the area is known for its proximity to the famous cycling spot of Passo Lanciano. Additionally, Fara San Martino is renowned for its pasta production, making it an attractive destination for food-loving cyclists. With its challenging terrain, scenic beauty, and food culture, Fara San Martino is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking a memorable experience.

7 km

Lama dei PeligniVillage

Located in Lama dei Peligni, this highlight offers a charming village atmosphere and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

19 km

Sorgenti dell'AventinoPicnic Site

The Sorgenti dell'Aventino is a spring flowing from the mountain, providing a refreshing stop on your cycling journey.

27 km

Colle della Madonna1352 mPeak

Colle della Madonna, known as Madonna's Hill, offers stunning panoramic views and a challenging climb.

40 km

Campo di GioveVillage

Campo di Giove is a picturesque town boasting beautiful architecture and delicious local cuisine.

42 km

C.le Castellano1182 mPeak

C.le Castellano is a small village that offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a quick break.

52 km

C.le Grotta Rubini1235 mPeak

C.le Grotta Rubini is a scenic spot surrounded by nature, providing an excellent opportunity for nature lovers to soak in their surroundings.

58 km

Castello CaldoraCastle

Castello Caldora is a historic castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architecture.

80 km

PopoliTown

Popoli is a charming town with cobblestone streets and a well-preserved medieval center, offering a fascinating cultural experience.

82 km

Castiglione592 mPeak

Castle Castiglione overlooks the surrounding landscape and provides an excellent vista point for cyclists to admire.

108 km

Torre di Forca di PenneCastle Ruins

Torre di Forca di Penne stands tall as a historical tower with panoramic views, offering a memorable highlight on the route.

124 km

AlannoVillage

Alanno is a quaint village known for its narrow winding streets and traditional Italian architecture.

133 km

Rupe di TurrivilignaniViewpoint

Rupe di Turrivilignani is a geological formation featuring impressive sheer cliffs, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

146 km

Castelluccio1337 mPeak

Castelluccio is a picturesque hilltop village situated in the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

149 km

Passo LancianoHamlet

Passo Lanciano is a legendary climb known for hosting stages of famous cycling races, such as the Giro d'Italia, and it attracts avid cyclists from around the world.

159 km

PretoroVillage

Pretoro is a charming medieval village with narrow streets and traditional stone houses, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.

173 km

Cimirocco (La Pinna)705 mPeak

Cimirocco (La Pinna) is a scenic spot with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a memorable experience for cyclists.