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Ultimate Climbing Challenge
A road cycling route starting from San Vito Chietino
Conquer the legendary climbs and breathtaking landscapes of Abruzzo
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Test your climbing skills with this ultimate road cycling challenge in Abruzzo. Conquer legendary mountains, tackle steep ascents, and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the region. From the challenging Colle dell'Ara to the stunning panoramas from the Belvedere Settiventi, this route offers an unforgettable adventure. Marvel at the historic architecture in Villamagna and Città Sant'Angelo, and savor the coastal views along the Adriatic Sea. This is a route for adventurous cyclists seeking epic challenges and breathtaking scenery.
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140 km
2501 m
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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.16 km
16 km
PoggiofioritoVillageExplore the village of Poggiofiorito, known for its beautiful historic center and traditional events
38 km
38 km
VillamagnaVillageVisit Villamagna, a charming medieval village with well-preserved architectural treasures
51 km
51 km
Colle dell'Ara137 mPeakConquer the challenging Colle dell'Ara and enjoy panoramic views of Abruzzo's landscapes
59 km
59 km
CastellanaVillageDiscover the rich history of Castellana and admire its medieval castle
79 km
79 km
Città Sant'AngeloTownExperience the lively atmosphere of Città Sant'Angelo, a hilltop town with stunning views and excellent cuisine
101 km
101 km
MontesilvanoTownCycle through Montesilvano and enjoy the scenic ride along the Adriatic coastline
118 km
118 km
Francavilla al MareTownExplore the beautiful seaside town of Francavilla al Mare, known for its sandy beaches and elegant architecture
119 km
119 km
Belvedere SettiventiViewpointMarvel at the panoramic views from the Belvedere Settiventi, offering breathtaking vistas of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding landscape
131 km
131 km
OrtonaTownVisit the historic town of Ortona and learn about its fascinating history and picturesque surroundings
140 km
140 km
Belvedere "Mari e Monti"ViewpointAdmire the spectacular views from the Belvedere "Mari e Monti" lookout, a true highlight of the route
140 km
140 km
Finish: San Vito Chietino Village centerSan Vito Chietino: Coastal town with scenic roads and challenging climbs.
Cycling routes from San Vito Chietino:
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