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The Marsi Loop
A road cycling route starting from Gioia dei Marsi
Cycle through the breathtaking landscapes of Abruzzo's Marsi area.
![Map miniature of "The Marsi Loop" cycling inspiration in Abruzzo, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/abruzzo/gioia-dei-marsi/road/4992.webp)
Experience the beauty of the Marsi region in Abruzzo as you cycle through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and stunning mountain vistas. This round-trip cycling route offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, allowing you to explore the hidden gems of Gioia dei Marsi and its surrounding area. Along the way, you'll encounter charming highlights such as Pescina, Colle della Fonte, Valico di Olmo di Bobbi, Cocullo, and Sulmona, each offering its unique allure and cultural significance. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs and experienced riders alike. With an epicness score of 4, prepared to be amazed by the awe-inspiring landscapes and rich historical heritage of the Marsi region.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lecce Nei Marsi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/lecce-nei-marsi-5.webp)
![Image of Ortucchio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/ortucchio-5.webp)
![Image of San Benedetto dei Marsi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/san-benedetto-dei-marsi-5.webp)
![Image of Pescina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/pescina-4.webp)
![Image of Trasacco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/trasacco-5.webp)
![Image of Cerchio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/cerchio-5.webp)
![Image of Scanno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/scanno-2.webp)
![Image of Luco dei Marsi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/luco-dei-marsi-5.webp)
![Image of Pescasseroli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/pescasseroli-4.webp)