The Coastal Loop

A road cycling route starting from San Vito Chietino

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Enjoy the stunning coastal views along this road cycling route near San Vito Chietino!

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Map miniature of "The Coastal Loop" cycling inspiration in Abruzzo, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Discover the beauty of the Abruzzo coastline as you cycle along this scenic route near San Vito Chietino. With a moderate difficulty level, this 69 km road cycling loop offers a great mix of coastal and hillside scenery. The highlight of this route is the Santa Maria Imbaro village, located 12 km into the ride, which offers a charming traditional atmosphere. Cycle through picturesque Saletti and Zainello before reaching the highest point of the ride at Colle Cerase, 53 km in.

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Start: San Vito Chietino Village center

San 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.

12 km

Santa Maria ImbaroVillage

Stop at Santa Maria Imbaro to explore its narrow streets and enjoy local cuisine. Don't miss the historic church with beautiful frescoes.

23 km

SalettiHamlet

Pass through Saletti, a small village famous for its olive groves and traditional olive oil production.

35 km

ZainelloHamlet

Zainello is a scenic area that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

53 km

Colle CeraseHamlet

Colle Cerase provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the Adriatic coast and the rolling Abruzzo hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.

69 km

Belvedere "Mari e Monti"Viewpoint

Belvedere "Mari e Monti" offers a vantage point to enjoy the contrast between the sea and the mountains. Stop here and capture stunning photos of the landscape.