Scenic Delights

A road cycling route starting from Fossacesia

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Take a leisurely ride through the scenic countryside near Fossacesia on this road cycling route.

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Experience the beauty of the Abruzzo countryside on this picturesque 75-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 1,432 meters, this leisurely ride is ideal for cyclists seeking a scenic and enjoyable outdoor adventure. Set out from Fossacesia and pedal through Santa Maria Imbaro, a charming village known for its old-world charm and friendly locals. Take in the majestic views from Belvedere "Mari e Monti," a panoramic viewpoint that offers a breathtaking vista of the coastline and the Apennine Mountains. Explore the coastal town of San Vito Chietino, famous for its ancient castle and sandy beaches. Conclude your journey in Rocca San Giovanni, a hilltop village steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes. This route will surely captivate your senses with its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty.

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75 km

1432 m

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Start: Fossacesia City center

Fossacesia: Coastal beauty and mountainous challenges in Fossacesia.

Fossacesia, situated in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers road and gravel cyclists a mix of coastal and mountainous terrain. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea as they ride along the coastal roads or challenge themselves on the climbs of Monte Amaro and Monte Acquaviva. The town itself is home to the impressive Basilica of San Giovanni in Venere, providing a scenic backdrop for any cycling adventure.

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Santa Maria ImbaroVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Santa Maria Imbaro, a small village renowned for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.

59 km

Belvedere "Mari e Monti"Viewpoint

Marvel at the magnificent views from Belvedere "Mari e Monti," a scenic overlook showcasing the stunning Abruzzo coastline and mountain ranges.

59 km

San Vito ChietinoVillage

Visit San Vito Chietino, a charming coastal town famed for its historic castle, pristine beaches, and local seafood delicacies.

71 km

Rocca San GiovanniVillage

Immerse yourself in the serenity of Rocca San Giovanni, a medieval village perched on a hilltop offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.