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Campli Scenic Route


A road cycling route starting from Sant'Omero

Experience the beauty of Abruzzo's landscapes on this road cycling route starting near Sant'Omero.

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The Campli Scenic Route is a road cycling route that starts near Sant'Omero and takes you through the stunning landscapes of Abruzzo. With a total ascent of 2245 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, this route offers a challenging ride with plenty of beautiful scenery along the way. You'll pass through the charming town of Campli, known for its impressive historical sites, including the Church of Santa Maria in Platea and the remains of a Roman villa. Other highlights of this route include Pietra Stretta, a picturesque mountain village, and Rocca di Morro, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the countryside. Overall, this route provides a great mix of challenging climbs, cultural attractions, and breathtaking views.

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93 km
2245 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sant'Omero Village center
Sant'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.
CampliVillage
Campli is a charming town with a rich history. Don't miss the chance to visit the Church of Santa Maria in Platea and explore the well-preserved remains of a Roman villa.
Pietra Stretta1417 mMountain Pass
Pietra Stretta is a scenic village nestled in the mountains. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Colle Venallacqua842 mPeak
Colle Venallacqua is a small mountain pass offering stunning views. Stop here to catch your breath and admire the beauty of the Abruzzo region.
Valle CastellanaVillage
Valle Castellana is a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains. Cycle through this scenic area and enjoy the natural beauty of Abruzzo.
Ascoli PicenoCity
Ascoli Piceno is a beautiful city with a rich artistic and cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and visit attractions like the Piazza del Popolo and the Duomo.
Rocca di Morro387 mPeak
Rocca di Morro is a medieval fortress located on a hilltop. Climb to the top and soak in the breathtaking views of the Abruzzo countryside.
Sant'Egidio alla VibrataTown
Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata is a charming village known for its historic center and medieval towers. Take a break here and explore the narrow streets lined with ancient buildings.
Finish: Sant'Omero Village center
Sant'Omero: Tranquil cycling haven in Abruzzo, Italy

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