The Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Pagliare
Conquer the steep ascents and breathtaking views in this challenging road cycling route near Pagliare
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This route near Pagliare is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. With a total ascent of 3142 meters over 134 kilometers, it offers numerous steep climbs and breathtaking views. Expect narrow roads passing through picturesque hilltop towns and rolling countryside.
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Start: Locality centerPagliare: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Abruzzo and experience the famed Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Wine Route in Pagliare.
Nestled in the Abruzzo region of Italy, Pagliare offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by rolling hills, scenic vineyards, and traditional Italian villages. Cyclists can explore the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Wine Route, which winds through the breathtaking countryside, offering a blend of landscape, culture, and gastronomy. Moreover, Pagliare provides access to the famed Gran Sasso National Park, which features challenging mountainous terrains suitable for experienced riders. Overall, Pagliare promises tranquility, natural beauty, and a unique cycling experience in the heart of Abruzzo.45 km
45 km
FarindolaVillageLocated in Farindola, the Farindola highlight is a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
54 km
54 km
RigopianoHamletRigopiano is an idyllic village where you can take a break and enjoy refreshments while admiring the beautiful architecture.
64 km
64 km
Vado di Siella1725 mMountain PassVado di Siella is nestled between mountains and is known for its historic charm and natural beauty.
72 km
72 km
Monte San Vito1892 mPeakMonte San Vito is a small village perched on a hilltop, offering spectacular views of the countryside.
85 km
85 km
Monte Coppe1987 mPeakMonte Coppe is a challenging climb, but reaching the top will reward you with panoramic vistas that are worth the effort.
109 km
109 km
Monte Giove749 mPeakMonte Giove is a popular cycling spot, famous for its stunning views and challenging route.
114 km
114 km
CermignanoVillageCermignano is a quaint town known for its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
132 km
132 km
Case MerluzzoHamletCase Merluzzo is a charming village where you can take a break and admire the tranquil surroundings.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Locality centerPagliare: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Abruzzo and experience the famed Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Wine Route in Pagliare.
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