Torricella Sicura Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Montorio al Vomano

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The Torricella Sicura Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that showcases the rugged beauty of Abruzzo. With a total distance of 107 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2014 meters, this challenging route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is Torricella Sicura, a quaint hillside village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take some time to explore the historic center and visit the Church of San Lorenzo, known for its stunning frescoes. This route also takes you through picturesque towns like Nereto and Civitella del Tronto, adding to its scenic appeal.

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107 km

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Start: Montorio al Vomano City center

Montorio al Vomano: Cycling paradise in Abruzzo, Italy

Montorio al Vomano is a small town situated in the picturesque region of Abruzzo, Italy. As a cyclist, Montorio al Vomano offers a mix of flat and hilly roads, making it suitable for both recreational and more challenging cycling. The town itself is beautiful, with well-preserved historic buildings and a relaxed atmosphere. Nearby, cyclists can also experience the iconic climb up Monte Nerone, a favorite among climbers. For cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Abruzzo, Montorio al Vomano is a great choice.

13 km

Torricella SicuraVillage

Torricella Sicura is perched on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of the Gran Sasso mountain range. Take a break here and savor the tranquility of this charming village.

34 km

Civitella del TrontoTown

Civitella del Tronto is famous for its imposing fortress, one of the largest in Italy. Explore its historic walls and learn about its role in Italian history.

42 km

Sant'Egidio alla VibrataTown

Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata is a small town known for its rich agricultural heritage. Take a moment to visit the artisan workshops and taste local products like olive oil and wine.

62 km

NeretoTown

Nereto is a picturesque hillside town known for its vineyards and olive groves. Discover the town's medieval castle and sample the local delicacies at a traditional trattoria.

75 km

BellanteVillage

Bellante is a charming hilltop village offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Stop by the historic center and visit the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, known for its beautiful frescoes.

93 km

TeramoCity

Teramo is a bustling city with a rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the lively squares, such as Piazza del Mulino, and admire the impressive Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.

100 km

RoccianoHamlet

Rocciano is a small village nestled in the hills of Abruzzo. While not as well-known as other destinations, it offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling cities.