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Majestic Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Lecce Nei Marsi
Spectacular road cycling route through the mountains of Abruzzo
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This road cycling route takes you through the majestic mountains of Abruzzo, offering breathtaking views and a challenging ride. With an ascent of 1,564 meters and a distance of 98 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling workout. The route passes through Ortucchio, Collelongo, Valico Sant'Elia, San Giovanni Valle Roveto, Civitella Roveto, Capistrello, and Borgo Ottomila, showcasing the scenic beauty of the region. The highlights along the route provide interesting stops, ranging from historic towns to picturesque viewpoints, giving you a taste of the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of Abruzzo. This route is sure to leave you in awe of the region's beauty.
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98 km
1564 m
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Start: Lecce nei Marsi Village centerLecce Nei Marsi: Discover the beauty of Lecce Nei Marsi while embarking on thrilling cycling routes.
Lecce Nei Marsi is a charming locality situated in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. Gravel and road cyclists will find plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure on the local roads. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and hilly terrain, providing a good challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, Ciclomuro di Sante Fele is a popular cycling spot famous for its historic stone wall. Lecce Nei Marsi offers a unique cycling experience blending nature and culture together.4 km
4 km
OrtucchioVillageOrtucchio is a charming town with medieval architecture and a beautiful castle. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and explore the historical sites.
23 km
23 km
CollelongoVillageCollelongo offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
33 km
33 km
Valico Sant'Elia1545 mMountain PassValico Sant'Elia is a mountain pass that offers breathtaking vistas of the valleys below. It is a perfect spot for a photo opportunity.
40 km
40 km
San Giovanni Valle RovetoVillageSan Giovanni Valle Roveto is a historic town with narrow alleys and ancient buildings. Explore its charming streets and discover its rich history.
58 km
58 km
Civitella RovetoVillageCivitella Roveto is known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant art scene. Visit the local galleries and immerse yourself in the town's artistic atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
CapistrelloVillageCapistrello is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this traditional Italian settlement.
81 km
81 km
Borgo OttomilaHamletBorgo Ottomila offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot for a picnic. Enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Lecce nei Marsi Village centerLecce Nei Marsi: Discover the beauty of Lecce Nei Marsi while embarking on thrilling cycling routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gioia dei Marsi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/gioia-dei-marsi-2.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 Pescasseroli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/pescasseroli-4.webp)
![Image of Balsorano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/abruzzo/balsorano-5.webp)