The Ultimate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Gissi
Conquer the challenging climbs of San Felice del Molise and Sant'Angelo Limosano.
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Get ready for the ultimate cycling challenge with this road cycling route that takes you through the toughest climbs in Abruzzo. The route includes the famous climbs of San Felice del Molise and Sant'Angelo Limosano, as well as picturesque towns like Schiavi di Abruzzo and Fraine. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 5, this route is only recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a truly challenging and epic adventure in the mountains of Abruzzo.
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162 km
3993 m
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Start: Gissi City centerGissi: 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.7 km
7 km
San BuonoVillageExplore the charming town of San Buono and visit its beautiful churches and historic buildings.
8 km
8 km
Fisca Castellari402 mPeakVisit the medieval castle of Fisca Castellari and learn about its fascinating history.
19 km
19 km
DogliolaVillageExplore the picturesque town of Dogliola and experience its traditional way of life.
21 km
21 km
Monte Poli516 mPeakConquer the famous climb up Monte Poli and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
35 km
35 km
San Felice del MoliseVillageExplore the charming town of San Felice del Molise and experience its traditional way of life.
79 km
79 km
Colle Senaglie936 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb up Colle Senaglie and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
81 km
81 km
Sant'Angelo LimosanoVillageVisit Sant'Angelo Limosano and discover its rich history and unique architecture.
115 km
115 km
Schiavi di AbruzzoVillageStop in Schiavi di Abruzzo and taste traditional Abruzzese cuisine at one of its local restaurants.
119 km
119 km
Colle San Silvestro1295 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Colle San Silvestro and enjoy the exhilarating ride down.
132 km
132 km
FraineVillageDiscover the historic town of Fraine and explore its charming old streets and beautiful churches.
162 km
162 km
Finish: Gissi City centerGissi: Unplug and reconnect with nature on the scenic roads of Gissi in Abruzzo, Italy.
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