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Road Cycling Adventure to Tagliacozzo


A road cycling route starting from Magliano De'Marsi

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey to the historic town of Tagliacozzo.

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This road cycling route stretches for 108 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 2115 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. As you pedal through the scenic Abruzzo region, you'll encounter thriving towns, beautiful landscapes, and significant landmarks. Highlights of this route include the charming town of Magliano De'Marsi, the medieval town of Tagliacozzo, the picturesque Fiumata Lake, and the challenging Colle della Baronia climb. It's an epic adventure that combines both physical exertion and cultural exploration.

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108 km
2115 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Magliano de' MarsiVillage
Magliano De'Marsi serves as the perfect starting point for this epic road cycling adventure. Get ready to conquer challenging ascents and enjoy breathtaking descents.
TagliacozzoTown
Tagliacozzo is a medieval jewel nestled in the Apennine Mountains. Explore its narrow streets, visit the beautiful Piazza dell'Obelisco, and marvel at the historical architecture.
CarsoliTown
Carsoli is a lively town known for its vibrant market and culinary delights. Take a break here and savor the local cuisine, including traditional Abruzzese dishes.
Colle Martino850 mPeak
Colle Martino offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Catch your breath at the summit and admire the majestic beauty of the natural surroundings.
Collalto SabinoVillage
Collalto Sabino is a charming hilltop village with narrow alleys and ancient buildings. Explore its medieval fortress and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Colle della Baronia779 mPeak
Colle della Baronia is a legendary climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists. Test your limits and be rewarded with spectacular views from the top.
FiumataVillage
Fiumata Lake is a scenic reservoir surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the area before continuing your adventure.
Colle Cercito894 mPeak
Colle Cercito offers scenic views and a demanding ascent. Conquer this challenging climb and revel in the satisfaction of reaching the summit.
BorgoroseTown
Borgorose is a picturesque town famous for its well-preserved historic center. Immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the charming architecture.
Colle Pago Petri1008 mPeak
Colle Pago Petri is a scenic pass that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
Finish: Magliano de' Marsi Village center
Magliano De'Marsi: Discover the rustic beauty of Magliano De'Marsi and conquer the thrilling climb to Vallepietra.

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