Mountains and Valleys: Road Cycling Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Tagliacozzo
Discover the stunning landscapes of mountains and valleys
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Embark on a road cycling exploration starting from Tagliacozzo and venture into the beauty of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This 123 km route with an ascent of 2718 m takes you through Petrella Liri, Campo Rotondo, Colle della Tagliata, Vallepietra, Colle Piano, Colle della Macchie, Altipiani Di Arcinazzo, Subiaco, Agosta, Castellone, Colle Orsini, Carsoli, and Poggetello. Experience the thrill of climbing challenging passes and be rewarded with breathtaking views at every turn.
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Start: Tagliacozzo City centerTagliacozzo: Explore the charming roads of Tagliacozzo and conquer the legendary Monte d'Ocre climb.
Located in the region of Abruzzo, Italy, Tagliacozzo is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of routes suitable for cyclists of all levels, with both flat and hilly terrains. One of the highlights for cyclists in Tagliacozzo is the breathtaking climb up Monte d'Ocre, a well-known cycling spot that attracts enthusiasts from all over. With its picturesque landscapes and quiet roads, Tagliacozzo is a great place for cycling tourism. The town itself has a rich history and an old town center that is worth exploring.10 km
10 km
Petrella LiriHamletStop by Petrella Liri and marvel at its medieval castle perched on top of a rock.
18 km
18 km
Campo RotondoVillageConquer the challenging ascent of Campo Rotondo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
25 km
25 km
Colle della Tagliata1168 mPeakExperience the exhilarating downhill ride on Colle della Tagliata, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
36 km
36 km
VallepietraVillageDescend into the charming town of Vallepietra and visit its historic churches and natural springs.
37 km
37 km
Colle Piano950 mPeakClimb up the challenging Colle Piano and be rewarded with sweeping panoramic vistas.
51 km
51 km
Colle della Macchie1014 mPeakCycle through the peaceful countryside of Colle della Macchie and enjoy its scenic beauty.
54 km
54 km
Altipiani Di ArcinazzoVillageExplore the Altipiani Di Arcinazzo and discover its stunning mountain landscapes.
71 km
71 km
SubiacoVillageVisit Subiaco and take in the architectural wonders of its ancient monasteries and churches.
81 km
81 km
AgostaVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Agosta and admire its well-preserved historic center.
82 km
82 km
Castellone456 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Castellone and enjoy the stunning views from its peak.
92 km
92 km
Colle Orsini802 mPeakReach the summit of Colle Orsini and marvel at the picturesque countryside spread out before you.
100 km
100 km
CarsoliTownStop by Carsoli and discover its charming squares, narrow streets, and historical buildings.
121 km
121 km
PoggetelloHamletMake a detour to Poggetello and experience breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Tagliacozzo City centerTagliacozzo: Explore the charming roads of Tagliacozzo and conquer the legendary Monte d'Ocre climb.
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