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Trasacco to Borgo Ottomila Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Trasacco

A scenic road cycling route with highlights at Avezzano and Celano

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This road cycling route starting from Trasacco offers a scenic journey through the Abruzzo region. Covering a distance of 70 km and with an ascent of 1009 m, it provides a challenging yet rewarding ride. The picturesque towns of Avezzano and Celano are featured highlights along the way. Avezzano captivates with its charming historic center, while Celano boasts a medieval castle and stunning views of the valley. The route also passes through Forme and Valico Fonte Capo La Maina, scenic spots that add to the overall allure. This delightful loop combines nature, culture, and picturesque landscapes for a memorable cycling experience.

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70 km
1009 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Trasacco Village center
Trasacco: Discover the perfect harmony of nature and culture while cycling through the enchanting routes of Trasacco, Abruzzo, Italy.
Trasacco, nestled in Abruzzo, Italy, is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking a combination of scenic routes and cultural exploration. The area boasts a diverse landscape with rolling hills, charming villages, and historical landmarks. Cyclists can enjoy rides along tranquil roads, passing by vineyards and olive groves. Nearby, the Gole di Celano offers stunning panoramic views and exciting cycling experiences. Trasacco presents a unique blend of nature and culture, making it a rewarding destination for cyclists.
TrasaccoVillage
Trasacco is a picturesque town at the start of the route, known for its traditional Italian charm.
AvezzanoTown
Avezzano is a historic town with architectural gems worth exploring.
FormeVillage
Forme offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Valico Fonte Capo La Maina1116 mMountain Pass
Valico Fonte Capo La Maina is a scenic mountain pass along the route.
OvindoliVillage
Ovindoli is a charming town nestled in the Apennine Mountains.
CelanoTown
Celano is a beautiful town with a medieval castle and stunning views of the valley.
Borgo OttomilaHamlet
Borgo Ottomila is a picturesque medieval village perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views.
Finish: Trasacco Village center
Trasacco: Discover the perfect harmony of nature and culture while cycling through the enchanting routes of Trasacco, Abruzzo, Italy.

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