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Road Route to Sorgenti del Pescara


A road cycling route starting from Loreto Aprutino

Embark on a challenging road cycling route to the stunning Sorgenti del Pescara

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This challenging road route takes you on a journey through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns, ending at the magnificent Sorgenti del Pescara. With an ascent of 2595 meters and a distance of 168 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Castiglione, a medieval village located on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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168 km
2595 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loreto Aprutino City center
Loreto Aprutino: Enjoy a cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Loreto Aprutino and savor the local olive oil and wine.
Loreto Aprutino, located in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its peaceful atmosphere and charming countryside, the locality provides picturesque routes for riders of all levels. Cyclists can also explore the well-known Colline Teatine, a series of small hills dotting the landscape. Loreto Aprutino's old town center, with its rich history and architecture, is worth a visit. Additionally, visitors can indulge in the area's renowned olive oil and wine production. Loreto Aprutino is a perfect mix of cycling, culture, and gastronomy.
ScafaVillage
Scafa is a charming town known for its traditional crafts and delicious local delicacies. Take a break and explore the town's historic center.
Castiglione592 mPeak
Castiglione is a medieval hilltop village with stunning views of the Maiella National Park. Explore its narrow streets and visit its ancient castle.
PopoliTown
Popoli is a historic town with Roman origins. Visit the beautiful Palazzo Ducale and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
Pratola PelignaTown
Pratola Peligna is a charming town nestled in the Aterno Valley. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and discover its historic buildings and local shops.
BugnaraVillage
Bugnara is a medieval town characterized by its well-preserved historic center. Explore the town's narrow streets and admire its ancient architecture.
VittoritoVillage
Vittorito is a small village known for its traditional agriculture. Visit a local farm and learn about the region's farming practices.
Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del PescaraViewpoint
Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara is a natural reserve renowned for its crystal-clear springs and beautiful landscape. Explore the reserve's hiking trails and marvel at its pristine beauty.
Bussi sul TirinoVillage
Bussi sul Tirino is a charming town located on the banks of the Tirino River. Take a break and enjoy a picnic by the river.
Torre di Forca di PenneCastle Ruins
Torre di Forca di Penne is a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Carpineto della NoraVillage
Carpineto della Nora is a picturesque town known for its vineyards and olive groves. Visit a local winery and taste the region's delicious wines.
Civitella CasanovaVillage
Civitella Casanova is a charming hilltop village known for its traditional Italian architecture. Take a leisurely walk and admire its beautiful buildings.
Loreto AprutinoTown
Loreto Aprutino is a charming hillside town famous for its olive oil production. Visit an olive grove and sample the region's renowned olive oil.
Finish: Loreto Aprutino City center
Loreto Aprutino: Enjoy a cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Loreto Aprutino and savor the local olive oil and wine.

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