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Abruzzo Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Sant'Omero
A challenging ride through the hilly landscapes of Abruzzo
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Embark on a scenic 80 km journey through the hilly landscapes of Abruzzo. With an ascent of 1278 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Starting near Sant'Omero, you'll pass through Rocca di Morro, Ripaberarda, Vista Mare, Montedinove, Spinetoli, and Nereto. The highlights of this road cycling route include panoramic views of the hillside, the charming village of Rocca di Morro, the coastal vistas from Vista Mare, Spinetoli's historic center, and the picturesque town of Nereto. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, making it a suitable challenge for well-trained amateurs.
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80 km
1278 m
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Start: Sant'Omero 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.13 km
13 km
Rocca di Morro387 mPeakRocca di Morro: Marvel at the impressive fortress and enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
31 km
31 km
RipaberardaHamletRipaberarda: Embrace the beauty of this charming hilltop village with its narrow streets and traditional architecture.
39 km
39 km
Vista MareViewpointVista Mare: Admire the stunning coastal vistas from Vista Mare and take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
MontedinoveVillageMontedinove: Immerse yourself in the history of this ancient village and explore its medieval architecture.
62 km
62 km
SpinetoliVillageSpinetoli: Discover the historical center of Spinetoli and visit its striking main square, Piazza Ginevra.
75 km
75 km
NeretoTownNereto: Explore the narrow streets of Nereto and visit the medieval tower, Torre Civica, for panoramic views of the surroundings.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Sant'Omero Village centerSant'Omero: Tranquil cycling haven in Abruzzo, Italy
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