Challenging Road Cycling Route near San Martino Bassa

A road cycling route starting from San Martino Bassa

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience near San Martino Bassa. This 99 km route offers an ascent of 1958 m, making it a tough ride even for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Cappelle sul Tavo, Pianella, Vicoli, Vestea, Penne, Città Sant'Angelo, Colle della Vecchia, and Montesilvano. Each highlight offers its own unique attractions and beautiful scenery, ensuring a rewarding journey for cyclists.

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99 km

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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.

7 km

Cappelle sul TavoVillage

Cappelle sul Tavo is a small village known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a pit stop.

21 km

PianellaTown

Pianella is surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, offering stunning views and a unique opportunity to taste local wines and products.

40 km

VicoliVillage

Vicoli is perched on a hilltop and offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, making it a must-see stop on this challenging route.

51 km

VesteaVillage

Vestea is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets lined with stone houses and a rich cultural heritage, including the Church of San Giovanni Battista.

65 km

PenneTown

Penne is a medieval town boasting impressive architecture, including the Duomo and several ancient churches, inviting riders to immerse themselves in history.

89 km

Città Sant'AngeloTown

Città Sant'Angelo is known as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, characterized by its stunning medieval architecture and picturesque streets.

99 km

Colle della Vecchia110 mPeak

Colle della Vecchia is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Abruzzo landscape.

99 km

MontesilvanoTown

Montesilvano is a popular seaside resort town perfect for relaxing after a demanding ride, with its sandy beaches and variety of entertainment options.