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Mountains and History


A road cycling route starting from Teramo

Experience the challenging ascents and explore historical treasures along this road cycling route near Teramo.

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This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and historical sights. With a total ascent of 1680m over a distance of 87km, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Start in Campli and enjoy the picturesque town before heading towards Ancarano, known for its medieval architecture. Continue on to Controguerra and Mosciano Sant'Angelo, where you'll find beautiful churches and charming cobblestone streets. Don't miss the Roman Theater, an ancient gem in Teramo.

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87 km
1680 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Teramo City center
Teramo: Challenging climbs and scenic countryside in Teramo.
Teramo, located in the Abruzzo region of Italy, presents road and gravel cyclists with a mix of challenging climbs and rolling countryside. Cyclists can tackle the well-known Gran Sasso and Campotosto climbs or enjoy scenic routes through vineyards and olive groves. The town itself offers historical attractions such as the Teramo Cathedral and the Roman Theater, adding cultural charm to any cycling adventure.
CampliVillage
Explore the enchanting town of Campli and discover its rich history.
AncaranoVillage
Visit Ancarano, a medieval town with stunning architecture.
ControguerraVillage
Controguerra offers charming streets and churches to explore.
Mosciano Sant'AngeloTown
Wander through the streets of Mosciano Sant'Angelo and enjoy its scenic beauty.
San Nicolò a TordinoVillage
Make a stop at San Nicolò a Tordino, known for its beautiful scenery and historical attractions.
Teatro romano di TeramoCastle Ruins
Step back in time at the Roman Theater in Teramo, an impressive archaeological site.
Finish: Teramo City center
Teramo: Challenging climbs and scenic countryside in Teramo.

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