Pratola Peligna Loop Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Pratola Peligna
Explore the picturesque countryside and charming towns on this road cycling loop starting from Pratola Peligna.
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This road cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Abruzzo, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages. With a total ascent of 2038 meters and covering 130 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride. You'll pass through highlights such as Castiglione, Bussi Officine, Scafa, Belvedere, Brecciarola, San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, Caramanico Terme, Roccacaramanico, C.le Grotta Rubini, and finally return back to Pratola Peligna.
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130 km
2038 m
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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.12 km
12 km
Castiglione592 mPeakTake a pit stop in Castiglione and discover its rich history dating back to the Roman era.
14 km
14 km
Bussi OfficineHamletAs you pass through Bussi Officine, admire the architectural beauty of its historic buildings.
31 km
31 km
ScafaVillageStop at Scafa to visit its impressive Abbey and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
33 km
33 km
BelvedereViewpointAt Belvedere, take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas from its hilltop location.
56 km
56 km
BrecciarolaVillageBrecciarola offers a peaceful atmosphere with its lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.
74 km
74 km
San Valentino in Abruzzo CiterioreVillageThe picturesque town of San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore is known for its beautiful architecture and charming streets.
86 km
86 km
Caramanico TermeVillageCaramanico Terme, a small spa town, entices visitors with its natural hot springs and stunning mountain views.
95 km
95 km
RoccacaramanicoHamletRoccacaramanico is a quaint village nestled in the Majella National Park, offering a serene escape with its natural beauty.
110 km
110 km
C.le Grotta Rubini1235 mPeakAs you reach C.le Grotta Rubini, marvel at the impressive caves carved into the mountainside, showcasing nature's artistic wonders.
130 km
130 km
Pratola PelignaTownPratola Peligna, the starting and ending point of this route, is a charming town with a rich history and authentic Italian charm.
130 km
130 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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