Marsican Mountain Loop

A road cycling route starting from Lecce Nei Marsi

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Conquer challenging climbs and soak in spectacular views on this epic road cycling route

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The Marsican Mountain Loop is a must-ride for cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure. With a total ascent of 3058 meters over a distance of 190 kilometers, this route will test even the most experienced riders. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit Gioia dei Marsi, the vibrant town of Sora, and the picturesque Belvedere La Foce. The highlights of this route include the historic Passo del Diavolo, the stunning Monte Pizzuto, and the breathtaking Vista Arpino e Valle del Liri.

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190 km

3058 m

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Start: Lecce nei Marsi Village center

Lecce 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.

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Gioia dei MarsiVillage

Gioia dei Marsi is a charming town known for its beautiful landscapes and historical architecture. Take a break here to explore the town's picturesque streets and enjoy some local delicacies.

15 km

Gioia VecchioHamlet

Gioia Vecchio is a small village with narrow cobblestone streets and ancient buildings. Take a moment to experience the charm of this medieval gem.

18 km

Passo del Diavolo1400 mMountain Pass

Passo del Diavolo, or Devil's Pass, is a historic mountain pass that offers stunning views and a thrilling cycling experience. Prepare yourself for a challenging climb and be rewarded at the summit.

32 km

Belvedere La FoceViewpoint

Belvedere La Foce is a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a break here to admire the beauty of the landscape and capture some memorable photos.

32 km

OpiVillage

Opi is a charming mountain village known for its preserved architectural heritage. Explore its narrow streets and visit the local museum to learn about its fascinating history.

48 km

Monte Pizzuto1189 mPeak

Monte Pizzuto is a challenging climb that will test your climbing skills and endurance. At the summit, you'll be rewarded with stunning views over the Marsican Mounts and the surrounding countryside.

61 km

San Donato Val di CominoVillage

San Donato Val di Comino is a picturesque town located in the Lazio region. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and visit the local churches.

83 km

Monte di Togna687 mPeak

Monte di Togna is a climb that offers panoramic views over the Liri Valley and the surrounding mountain ranges. Be prepared for a challenging ascent and enjoy the rewards at the top.

108 km

Vista Arpino e Valle del LiriViewpoint

Vista Arpino e Valle del Liri is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Liri Valley and the beautiful town of Arpino. Stop here to take in the beauty of the landscape and capture some memorable photos.

118 km

SoraTown

Sora is a bustling town with a rich history and charming streets. Visit its historic center and taste some delicious local cuisine.

138 km

MorreaHamlet

Morrea is a small village nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

159 km

CapistrelloVillage

Capistrello is a picturesque hilltop village with narrow streets and stunning views. Explore its historic center and visit the local churches.

169 km

Luco dei MarsiVillage

Luco dei Marsi is a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.

186 km

OrtucchioVillage

Ortucchio is a charming village located in a picturesque natural setting. Visit its medieval castle and enjoy the beautiful views over the surrounding countryside.