Abruzzo Gravel Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Gissi

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Experience the remote gravel trails of Abruzzo

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Embark on an adventurous journey through the scenic landscape of Abruzzo, exploring its charming villages and challenging gravel routes. The ride offers a unique mix of breathtaking climbs, fast descents, and picturesque views of mountains and valleys. It is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable off-road cycling experience.

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100 km

1988 m

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Start: Gissi City center

Gissi: Unplug and reconnect with nature on the scenic roads of Gissi in Abruzzo, Italy.

Gissi, situated in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers a rewarding cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by verdant hills and vineyards, creating a picturesque setting for rides. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside routes that wind through Gissi and nearby towns, experiencing the tranquility of the area. While Gissi may not have any famous or well-known cycling spots, its charm lies in the peacefulness and natural beauty it provides. With its scenic landscapes and quiet roads, Gissi is an appealing destination for cyclists seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

61 km

TavennaVillage

Located in the village of Tavenna, enjoy a well-deserved break and try the local specialty, 'arrosticini'. These delicious grilled lamb skewers are a must-try for foodies.

79 km

Monte Poli516 mPeak

Conquer the challenging ascent to Monte Poli and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the majestic Maiella Mountain Range.

81 km

DogliolaVillage

Explore the quaint village of Dogliola, known for its traditional architecture and charming streets. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and capture some memorable photographs.

92 km

Fisca Castellari402 mPeak

Discover Fisca Castellari, an ancient fortress that dates back to the Middle Ages. Immerse yourself in history and admire the impressive ruins while taking in the surrounding natural beauty.

93 km

San BuonoVillage

Visit the enchanting village of San Buono and marvel at its well-preserved medieval towers. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and soak in the historic atmosphere.