Abruzzo Hills Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Monteodorisio
Conquer the Abruzzo hills and discover hidden gems
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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the scenic Abruzzo hills. This challenging route covers a distance of 113 km with an ascent of 2283 m, making it ideal for experienced riders. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic town of Archi, the picturesque Sant'Eusanio del Sangro, and the medieval Casalbordino. The route culminates in the breathtaking Castello di Monteodorisio, providing a perfect end to an unforgettable journey. With its stunning landscapes, cultural treasures, and demanding terrain, this grand tour truly showcases the best of Abruzzo.
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113 km
2283 m
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Start: Monteodorisio Village centerMonteodorisio: 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.36 km
36 km
ArchiVillageArchi is a beautiful hilltop town with narrow streets and historic buildings, perfect for exploring on foot after your challenging ride.
55 km
55 km
Sant'Eusanio del SangroVillageSant'Eusanio del Sangro is a charming village known for its medieval architecture and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
72 km
72 km
Santa Maria ImbaroVillageSanta Maria Imbaro is a quaint town with a unique blend of old-world charm and natural beauty, providing a welcome break from the saddle.
83 km
83 km
Torino di SangroVillageTorino di Sangro features a stunning historic center with ancient buildings and narrow streets, inviting you to immerse yourself in its rich history.
91 km
91 km
CasalbordinoTownCasalbordino boasts beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a post-ride relaxation session.
111 km
111 km
Monte Calvario335 mPeakMonte Calvario offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, rewarding the efforts of hardworking cyclists.
113 km
113 km
Castello di MonteodorisioCastleThe majestic Castello di Monteodorisio is a true highlight, representing the region's medieval heritage and offering stunning views as a fitting finale to the ride.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Monteodorisio Village centerMonteodorisio: Tranquil rides through vineyards and olive groves in Monteodorisio.
Cycling routes from Monteodorisio:
The Coastal Loop Monteodorisio to Castello di Monteodorisio Loop Escape to Carunchio Cupello Loop Monteodorisio to Castello di Monteodorisio Extended Loop Gravel Adventure to Trabocco Le Morge Monteodorisio to Castello di Monteodorisio Ultimate Challenge Gravel Paradise Monte Calvario Circular Ride Abruzzo Hills Grand Tour
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