The Apennine Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia

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Embark on an adventurous cycling journey through the Apennine Mountains

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Map miniature of "The Apennine Adventure" cycling inspiration in Abruzzo, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This challenging road cycling route near Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia covers a distance of 88 kilometers, with a total ascent of 1903 meters. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Tossicia at the 7-kilometer mark and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Teramo, at the 28-kilometer mark, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Cermignano, at the 63-kilometer mark, is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture. Marvel at the majestic Monte Giove, located at the 67-kilometer mark, with its rugged cliffs and captivating beauty. Castel Castagna, at the 80-kilometer mark, is known for its medieval charm and stunning views. Lastly, end your journey in Villa Piano, at the 88-kilometer mark, where you can relax and admire the idyllic countryside.

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Start: Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia Village center

Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia: Discover the beauty of Gran Sasso mountain range on challenging cycling routes.

Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia is a picturesque locality in the Abruzzo region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers stunning views of the Gran Sasso mountain range. The area is known for its challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. Notable cycling spots include the ascent of Gran Sasso, which offers breathtaking panoramas, and the Valle Sicura climb. With its diverse terrain and scenic beauty, Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.