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Mountainous Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from San Vito Chietino
Conquer the challenging mountain roads and experience the diverse landscapes of Abruzzo
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Challenge yourself on this demanding road cycling route that leads you through the diverse landscapes of Abruzzo. Test your climbing abilities as you ascend through picturesque hills and mountains, passing through historic villages along the way. Enjoy stunning views of the Sangro River valley and the Majella National Park. Don't forget to stop at the Belvedere "Mari e Monti" lookout point and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
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90 km
1595 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: San Vito Chietino Village centerSan Vito Chietino: Coastal town with scenic roads and challenging climbs.
San Vito Chietino is a coastal town located in the Abruzzo region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some interesting routes for road and gravel cycling. The coastal roads provide beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea, and there are also some challenging climbs nearby, such as the climb to the small town of Rocca San Giovanni. San Vito Chietino is not a famous cycling location, but it's a good option for cyclists looking to combine coastal scenery with some climbing.3 km
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TreglioVillageExplore Treglio, a charming village known for its vineyards and delicious wines
21 km
21 km
Sant'Eusanio del SangroVillageAdmire the historical architecture of Sant'Eusanio del Sangro
32 km
32 km
CasoliTownVisit Casoli, a medieval village perched on a hilltop with stunning views
46 km
46 km
Cimirocco (La Pinna)705 mPeakClimb up the challenging Cimirocco (La Pinna) ascent and enjoy the rewarding views
55 km
55 km
GuardiagreleTownStop at Guardiagrele, also known as the 'city of art', famous for its traditional goldsmithing craftsmanship
63 km
63 km
OrsognaVillageDiscover Orsogna, a town with a rich cultural heritage and wine production
75 km
75 km
Villa CaldariSub-urbTake a break at Villa Caldari, a beautiful villa surrounded by vineyards and olive groves
89 km
89 km
Belvedere "Mari e Monti"ViewpointCatch your breath at the Belvedere "Mari e Monti" lookout, offering stunning views of Abruzzo's landscapes
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90 km
Finish: San Vito Chietino Village centerSan Vito Chietino: Coastal town with scenic roads and challenging climbs.
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