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Mountain Splendors
A gravel cycling route starting from Scanno
Navigate through the glorious mountainscapes of Abruzzo on an exhilarating gravel route.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Abruzzo's majestic mountain landscapes, exploring charming villages and experiencing unmatched natural beauty. Difficulty: 4 Epicness: 4
gravel
103 km
2350 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Scanno Village centerScanno: Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and admire the picturesque beauty of Scanno in Abruzzo, Italy.
Scanno, located in Abruzzo, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise offering spectacular scenery and challenging terrain. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the winding roads surrounded by mountains, forests, and the stunning Lake Scanno. The area features several well-known climbs, including La Rotella and Il Lavino, which attract cycling enthusiasts seeking a thrilling challenge. Scanno is also famous for its traditional architecture, making it a delightful destination for both cycling and tourism.6 km
6 km
FratturaHamletPass through Frattura and admire its traditional architecture and serene ambience.
15 km
15 km
Toppe Vurgo1917 mPeakDiscover the ancient hilltop settlement of Toppe Vurgo and soak in its remarkable history.
23 km
23 km
Monte del Casale1514 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views atop Monte del Casale, a prominent elevation showcasing nature's grandeur.
35 km
35 km
RoccarasoVillageExplore Roccaraso, a picturesque town known for its captivating alpine scenery and winter sports activities.
44 km
44 km
Castel di SangroTownExperience the rich heritage and stunning surroundings of Castel di Sangro, a town that boasts both history and charm.
50 km
50 km
Bocca di Forlì891 mMountain PassStop by Bocca di Forlì and marvel at its picture-perfect landscapes and tranquil mountain atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
AlfedenaVillageDiscover the hidden treasures of Alfedena, a small village immersed in Abruzzo's untamed beauty.
70 km
70 km
Valico di Barrea1171 mMountain PassReach Valico di Barrea and be instantly captivated by the pristine lake and surrounding mountains.
79 km
79 km
Villetta BarreaVillageVisit Villetta Barrea and experience its rustic charm, surrounded by the breathtaking views of the Abruzzo National Park.
94 km
94 km
Monte Godi2011 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent to Monte Godi, where you'll be rewarded with unparalleled views of the Gran Sasso massif.
103 km
103 km
ScannoVillageReturn to Scanno, a mesmerizing medieval town that captures the essence of Abruzzo's cultural heritage.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Scanno Village centerScanno: Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and admire the picturesque beauty of Scanno in Abruzzo, Italy.
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