Varri Hills Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Magliano De'Marsi

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Take on the challenge of the Varri Hills and experience the breathtaking beauty of Abruzzo on this road cycling route.

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The Varri Hills Challenge is a 110 km road cycling route that offers a difficult and scenic ride through the Varri Hills in Abruzzo. With an ascent of 2179 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque towns and villages such as Fiamignano and Sante Marie. The highlight of the route is the climb to Monte San Nicola, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Varri Hills Challenge is an epic cycling experience that combines challenging climbs with breathtaking scenery.

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110 km

2179 m

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Start: Magliano de' Marsi Village center

Magliano De'Marsi: Discover the rustic beauty of Magliano De'Marsi and conquer the thrilling climb to Vallepietra.

Magliano De'Marsi, nestled in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Situated in the heart of the Marsica area, the locality boasts a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and charming countryside. Magliano De'Marsi is known for its well-maintained roads that wind through vineyards and olive groves. A popular cycling spot nearby is the climb to Vallepietra, which provides a challenging but rewarding route. Cyclists can also explore the local wineries and taste the region's renowned wines. With its rustic beauty and cycling-friendly roads, Magliano De'Marsi is a hidden treasure for cyclists.

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Magliano de' MarsiVillage

Magliano De'Marsi: Start your challenging journey in this charming town known for its panoramic views and rich history.

17 km

Colle Scrimone990 mPeak

Colle Scrimone: Conquer the challenging ascent to Colle Scrimone, rewarded with majestic views of the Monte Velino massif.

41 km

Monte tra le Serre1590 mPeak

Monte tra le Serre: Reach the summit of this mountain, situated between the Sirente and Velino ranges, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding peaks.

54 km

FiamignanoVillage

Fiamignano: Explore this small village known for its traditional ravioli pasta and charming mountain atmosphere.

63 km

Colle Querce733 mPeak

Colle Querce: Climb this challenging hilltop known for its twisting hairpin turns and magnificent views of the valleys below.

80 km

Monte Val di Varri1374 mPeak

Monte Val di Varri: Conquer the grueling climb to the top of Monte Val di Varri and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.