Penne to Catignano Loop

A road cycling route starting from Penne

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Experience the scenic beauty of Abruzzo on this road cycling loop

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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling adventure from Penne to Catignano and discover the scenic beauty of the Abruzzo region. This circular route covers a distance of 122 kilometers and includes a challenging ascent of 2,952 meters. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes as you ride through picturesque villages and hamlets, reveling in the rich culture and history of the area.

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122 km

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Start: Portacaldaia Village center

Penne: Vibrant cycling destination with stunning landscapes and legendary climbs.

Penne is a vibrant cycling locality, famous for its well-maintained roads and stunning landscapes. Road cyclists will enjoy the scenic routes through vineyards and olive groves, while gravel cyclists can explore the rugged trails in the surrounding areas. Monte Stabiata is a well-known climb nearby, attracting cyclists from around the world for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. Penne is a top cycling destination in Abruzzo, offering something for every cyclist.

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PenneTown

Penne is a charming town with historic buildings and beautiful views. Start your cycling adventure here and discover its hidden gems.

25 km

CatignanoVillage

Catignano is a picturesque village known for its beautiful countryside and historic architecture. Take a moment to explore and soak in the local ambiance.

35 km

BrittoliVillage

Brittoli is a small town with traditional charm. Ride through its streets and catch a glimpse of local life in Abruzzo.

37 km

Monte Riccio919 mPeak

Monte Riccio offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys. Ride to the top and enjoy the breathtaking views before continuing on your journey.

71 km

CalascioVillage

Calascio is home to Rocca Calascio, a mesmerizing medieval fortress surrounded by rugged mountains. Take a moment to marvel at the architectural marvel and soak in the beauty of the Gran Sasso National Park.

77 km

Colle Belvedere1270 mPeak

Colle Belvedere offers stunning views of the Abruzzo countryside. Take a short break here and appreciate the natural beauty around you.

92 km

Monte San Vito1892 mPeak

Monte San Vito is a scenic spot that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Pause for a moment and take in the beauty of this charming hilltop.

102 km

RigopianoHamlet

Rigopiano is a small village nestled amidst picturesque mountains. Take a moment to relax and let the tranquility of the area wash over you.

110 km

FarindolaVillage

Farindola is a picturesque village with stunning views. Explore its narrow streets and savor local delicacies during your visit.

120 km

ConapratoVillage

Conaprato is a small hamlet known for its rural charm. With beautiful landscapes surrounding it, it's a great spot to pause and appreciate the scenic beauty of the area.