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Raiano Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Pratola Peligna
Discover the charming town of Raiano on this gravel cycling route
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Experience a diverse mix of terrain during this challenging gravel ride that takes you through the scenic countryside surrounding Pratola Peligna. Along the way, you'll pass by historic landmarks like La Civita and Colle San Donato, and enjoy breathtaking views from Monte Secino and Belvedere Monticello. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara and end your ride in the charming village of Pratola Peligna.
gravel
112 km
2966 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Pratola Peligna City centerPratola Peligna: Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Pratola Peligna while biking through its diverse terrain.
Pratola Peligna, located in Abruzzo, Italy, offers a mix of flat and hilly routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its charming hillside setting with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Cyclists can enjoy rides through vineyards, olive groves, and picturesque villages. The nearby Majella National Park provides a stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. Pratola Peligna is a great base for exploring both challenging climbs and leisurely routes in Abruzzo.6 km
6 km
RaianoVillageExplore the picturesque town of Raiano with its narrow streets and stone buildings.
9 km
9 km
La Civita587 mPeakVisit the ancient rock settlement of La Civita and marvel at its historical significance.
16 km
16 km
Colle San Donato820 mPeakClimb Colle San Donato, an impressive mountain pass offering stunning panoramic views.
36 km
36 km
AielliVillageStop by Aielli, a small village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
40 km
40 km
Monte Secino1506 mPeakTake in the breathtaking views from the summit of Monte Secino.
61 km
61 km
Belvedere MonticelloViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape from Belvedere Monticello.
65 km
65 km
TerraneraVillagePass through Terranera, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills.
77 km
77 km
Tione degli AbruzziVillageExplore Tione degli Abruzzi and its charming historical center.
93 km
93 km
San Benedetto in PerillisVillageDiscover the beauty of San Benedetto in Perillis, a small village with a rich history.
102 km
102 km
Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del PescaraViewpointImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Riserva Naturale Sorgenti del Pescara.
111 km
111 km
Pratola PelignaTownStart and end your ride in the picturesque village of Pratola Peligna.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Pratola Peligna City centerPratola Peligna: Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Pratola Peligna while biking through its diverse terrain.
Cycling routes from Pratola Peligna:
The Road Cycling Adventure through Charming Villages and Scenic Landscapes Prezza Loop The Scenic Gravel Route with Challenging Mountain Passes The Road Cycling Adventure with Mountain Passes Pratola Peligna Loop Road Cycling Route Raiano Loop Pettorano Circuit Pratola Peligna Gravel Adventure The Gravel Loop through Ancient Villages and Natural Reserves The Majestic Peligna Loop
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