Gravel Adventure Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Sant'Omero
An adventurous gravel route with stunning hilltop views near Sant'Omero
Map
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the scenic hills near Sant'Omero. This 78 km route, with an ascent of 1116 meters, offers a challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. Starting in Sant'Omero, you'll pass through Giulianova, Montepagano, Case Merluzzo, Sant'Atto, and Villa Ricci. Highlights along the route include panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the Apennine Mountains, the historic center of Giulianova, the charming village of Montepagano perched on a hilltop, and the picturesque rural landscapes surrounding Case Merluzzo, Sant'Atto, and Villa Ricci. With a difficulty level of 4, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders.
gravel
78 km
1116 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Garrufo Village centerSant'Omero: Tranquil cycling haven in Abruzzo, Italy
Sant'Omero is a charming town located in the picturesque region of Abruzzo, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Sant'Omero offers a mix of flat roads and moderate hills, making it suitable for both casual riders and enthusiasts. The area is surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, providing cyclists with beautiful scenery throughout their rides. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the famous climbs of Gran Sasso d'Italia and Monte Vettore. Overall, Sant'Omero is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of Abruzzo.3 km
3 km
Sant'OmeroVillageSant'Omero: Begin your adventure in the quaint town of Sant'Omero, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
GiulianovaTownGiulianova: Explore the historical center of Giulianova and soak in the stunning coastal views from its panoramic viewpoints.
33 km
33 km
MontepaganoVillageMontepagano: Climb up to the picturesque village of Montepagano and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
43 km
43 km
Case MerluzzoHamletCase Merluzzo: Cycle through the scenic rural landscapes surrounding Case Merluzzo and experience the beauty of the traditional Italian countryside.
65 km
65 km
Sant'AttoHamletSant'Atto: Discover the tranquil village of Sant'Atto and take a moment to relax in its charming main square.
77 km
77 km
Villa RicciHamletVilla Ricci: Enjoy a peaceful break in Villa Ricci, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, before continuing your gravel adventure.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Garrufo Village centerSant'Omero: Tranquil cycling haven in Abruzzo, Italy
Cycling routes nearby:
