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Short Gravel Excursion near San Martino Bassa


A gravel cycling route starting from San Martino Bassa

A short but enjoyable gravel ride

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Take a leisurely 16 km gravel ride near San Martino Bassa and discover the beauty of the Abruzzo countryside. This short excursion offers little ascent but allows riders to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty of the region. Highlights along the route include Colle della Vecchia, Palazzetto Imperato, and Montesilvano, each providing scenic spots and interesting historical landmarks to explore.

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Highlights on the route

Start: Montesilvano City center
San Martino Bassa: Conquer the legendary Gran Sasso climb and savor the natural beauty of San Martino Bassa.
San Martino Bassa, located in the Abruzzo region of Italy, offers an excellent cycling destination for road and gravel enthusiasts. The town is nestled in the picturesque mountains of Abruzzo and is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and pristine nature. Cyclists can enjoy riding on well-maintained roads that wind through mountains and valleys, offering stunning panoramic views along the way. San Martino Bassa is near the Gran Sasso National Park, home to the legendary Gran Sasso climb, making it a paradise for cyclists seeking challenging climbs. With its awe-inspiring scenery and access to iconic climbs, San Martino Bassa is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Colle della Vecchia110 mPeak
Colle della Vecchia is a gentle climb offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for beginners and leisure cyclists.
Palazzetto ImperatoAttraction
Palazzetto Imperato is a historic building dating back to the 16th century, known for its unique architectural style and cultural significance.
MontesilvanoTown
Montesilvano is a lively coastal town with a beautiful beachfront, ideal for a relaxing break and enjoying some local seafood.
Finish: Montesilvano City center
San Martino Bassa: Conquer the legendary Gran Sasso climb and savor the natural beauty of San Martino Bassa.

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