Pescara and Mountain Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Montesilvano Marina

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Experience the beauty of the Abruzzo region with a challenging ride through scenic landscapes and mountain passes.

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This distinctive route takes you through the stunning Abruzzo region, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and challenging mountain passes. Starting near Montesilvano Marina, the route follows a mix of road and gravel paths, providing an exciting adventure for both road and gravel bike enthusiasts. With a total distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 948 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for experienced amateur riders. As you cycle, you'll encounter several highlights along the way, including the historic city of Pescara, Ripa Teatina, Chieti, and the iconic Colle dell'Ara. The route reaches its peak at the majestic Colle della Vecchia, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling experience, showcasing the natural and cultural richness of Abruzzo.

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Start: Montesilvano City center

Montesilvano Marina: Cycle along the picturesque coastline and enjoy the seaside atmosphere of Montesilvano Marina.

Montesilvano Marina, situated in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a picturesque coastline along the Adriatic Sea, with smooth roads perfect for coastal rides. Cycling enthusiasts will find pleasure in exploring the scenic routes surrounding Montesilvano Marina, such as the panoramic ride to Silvi. The town itself offers a range of amenities for cyclists, making it a convenient base for cycling holidays. With its stunning beaches and cycling-friendly environment, Montesilvano Marina is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking both workout and relaxation.