Thrilling Gravel Adventure: Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara

A gravel cycling route starting from Popoli

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An epic gravel cycling route through Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride starting near Popoli and explore the breathtaking landscapes of Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara. This 93km route with an ascent of 2523 meters is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking a thrilling challenge. The route will take you through scenic villages and offer magnificent views.

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93 km

2523 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Popoli City center

Popoli: Tranquil countryside and famous climbs make Popoli a cyclist's paradise.

Popoli is a charming locality with a lot to offer for cyclists. The serene countryside and quiet roads make it a perfect destination for road and gravel cycling. The nearby climb to Roccacasale is a renowned spot, attracting cyclists looking for a challenging ascent and panoramic views. Popoli is a cycling-friendly town with plenty of routes to explore and a welcoming atmosphere for cyclists of all levels.

1 km

Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del PescaraViewpoint

Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara is a natural reserve of immense beauty. Enjoy the diversity of flora and fauna as you cycle through this pristine landscape.

9 km

RaianoVillage

Raiano is a small village known for its artisanal olive oil production. Take a moment to visit a local olive mill and taste this delicious product.

19 km

Molina AternoVillage

Molina Aterno is a picturesque town with narrow streets and traditional buildings. Explore its beauty and admire the panoramic views.

28 km

Monte Ovello Alto1237 mPeak

Monte Ovello Alto offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

39 km

Valico della Forcella1403 mMountain Pass

Valico della Forcella is a mountain pass that offers a challenging climb and rewards you with panoramic views at the top.

45 km

RovereVillage

Rovere is a small village with a rich history. Visit the medieval castle and discover its fascinating stories.

53 km

Belvedere MonticelloViewpoint

Belvedere Monticello is a viewpoint with sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Stop by and take in the beauty.

57 km

TerraneraVillage

Terranera is a charming village with well-preserved architecture. Explore its streets and enjoy the authentic atmosphere.

70 km

Tione degli AbruzziVillage

Tione degli Abruzzi is known for its delicious traditional cuisine. Treat yourself to a local specialty before continuing your journey.

78 km

Torre di RoccapreturoCastle

Torre di Roccapreturo is an ancient tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Climb to the top and enjoy the stunning vistas.

87 km

Monte Croce971 mPeak

Monte Croce is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views at the summit. Take on the challenge and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.

93 km

Finish: Popoli City center

Popoli: Tranquil countryside and famous climbs make Popoli a cyclist's paradise.