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The Coastal Loop


A road cycling route starting from Monteodorisio

Discover the charming coastal towns and stunning vistas of Abruzzo

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This round-trip route offers a delightful cycling experience along the picturesque coastal towns of Abruzzo. With a moderate difficulty level and epicness factor, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a rewarding challenge. The route covers a distance of 59 km and includes 883 meters of ascent. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Scerni, Torino di Sangro, Trabocco Le Morge, Torre Sinello, Vasto, and the magnificent Monte Calvario. These highlights offer scenic viewpoints, historical landmarks, and a glimpse into the rich culture of the region.

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59 km
883 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monteodorisio Village center
Monteodorisio: Tranquil rides through vineyards and olive groves in Monteodorisio.
Monteodorisio, nestled in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers road and gravel cyclists a peaceful cycling experience through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the winding roads lined with vineyards and olive groves or challenge themselves on the nearby climbs like the Capo d'Acqua or Monte Siderale. The town itself showcases traditional Abruzzese architecture and offers a taste of the region's local cuisine.
ScerniVillage
Scerni - Explore this quaint village known for its well-preserved architecture and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Torino di SangroVillage
Torino di Sangro - Visit the charming coastal town with its iconic castle and take a stroll along the beautiful beach promenade.
Trabocco Le MorgeAttraction
Trabocco Le Morge - Experience the unique fishing platforms on stilts, called trabocchi, and taste some delicious seafood delicacies.
Torre Sinello55 mPeak
Torre Sinello - Admire the ancient tower that once served as a defensive stronghold and enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea.
VastoTown
Vasto - Explore the historic center, visit the impressive Palazzo d'Avalos, and relax on the sandy beaches of this charming coastal town.
Monte Calvario335 mPeak
Monte Calvario - Climb to the top of this scenic hill for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the Adriatic coast.
Finish: Monteodorisio Village center
Monteodorisio: Tranquil rides through vineyards and olive groves in Monteodorisio.

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