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Coastal town with stunning views and famous Trabocchi Coast.


Cycling routes from Vasto

Vasto is a coastal town located in the Abruzzo region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some great routes for road and gravel cycling. The coastal roads provide stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, and there are also some challenging climbs nearby, such as the climb to the town of San Salvo. Vasto is also home to the famous Trabocchi Coast, which is a scenic stretch of coastline dotted with traditional fishing huts. Overall, Vasto is a fantastic locality for cycling, with a perfect combination of coastal scenery and challenging terrain.

Discover panoramic views and charming villages from Vasto to Gissi.

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91 km
1587 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque road cycling journey from Vasto to Gissi, passing through scenic highlights such as Belvedere San Michele, Colle Zingaro, and the stunning Monte Freddo. Enjoy the charming village of Carunchio, with its historic buildings and traditional atmosphere. The route also takes you through Liscia, known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquility. Finally, reach the charming town of Gissi, surrounded by rolling hills and offering glimpses of local culture. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking breathtaking views and an immersive cultural experience.


Cycle through the scenic routes from Vasto to Monte Calvario and Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta

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102 km
1607 m
Tough

This route takes you on a challenging cycling adventure from Vasto to Monte Calvario, passing through beautiful landscapes and attractions such as the historic Bomba village, Saletti town, and the picturesque Trabocco Le Morge. The highlight of this route is reaching the stunning Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta, offering panoramic views of the area. Overall, this route is a thrilling experience for cyclists who enjoy uphill challenges and breathtaking scenery.


Experience the thrill of climbing challenging mountains and ride through charming towns

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128 km
2653 m
Savage

The Mountain Challenge is a road cycling route that will put your skills to the test. With an ascent of 2653 meters and a distance of 128 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Along the way, you'll pass through the historic town of Vasto and admire its architectural beauty. The highlights of this route include the challenging climb up Monte Calvario, the picturesque views from La Montagnola, and the charming town of Gessopalena. You'll also have the opportunity to observe various bird species at the Birdwatching area. The route concludes with a panoramic ride to Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the region. Overall, the Mountain Challenge offers a combination of challenging climbs, scenic landscapes, and cultural attractions, making it a truly unforgettable experience.


Conquer the challenging uphill sections from Vasto to Gissi

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91 km
1431 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating challenge as you tackle the demanding uphill sections of this ambitious route from Vasto to Gissi. This route offers a mix of challenging ascents, breathtaking views, and cultural highlights. Push your limits and be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment and unforgettable memories.


Explore cultural and natural highlights from Vasto to Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta.

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45 km
575 m
Chill

Discover the rich heritage and stunning landscapes during this road cycling route from Vasto to Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta. Pass through the enchanting town of Casalbordino, known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere. Marvel at the unique fishing structure of Trabocco Le Morge, unique to the Adriatic coastline. Enjoy the panoramic views from Torre Sinello, a coastal tower offering breathtaking vistas of the region. Finally, reach the impressive Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta and witness the awe-inspiring panoramas of the surrounding area. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking a mix of cultural and natural highlights.


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Vasto Loop

Explore the beautiful town of Vasto and cycle through the stunning countryside

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93 km
1890 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through Vasto and experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside. This route offers breathtaking views, cultural highlights, and challenging ascents that will test your skills. Take in the charm of the town of Vasto before setting off on this memorable journey.


Embark on a gravel adventure through breathtaking landscapes and discover hidden gems

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31 km
310 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a shorter but exhilarating route that spans 31 kilometers and features an ascent of 310 meters. Designed for gravel bike enthusiasts, this route takes you off the beaten path and showcases the rugged beauty of Abruzzo. Along the way, you'll encounter the medieval tower of Torre Sinello and the remains of Convento Santo Spirito. The highlight of this route is the panoramic view from the Belvedere di San Nicola della Meta, where you can admire the stunning landscapes of the region. Overall, the Gravel Adventure offers a thrilling ride through beautiful landscapes and allows you to explore the lesser-known attractions of Abruzzo.


Embark on an off-road gravel adventure to the stunning Punta Aderci Nature Reserve

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31 km
237 m
Chill

Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of the Punta Aderci Nature Reserve on this thrilling gravel adventure. This route offers a combination of challenging terrain, scenic views, and the opportunity to experience nature at its finest. Strap on your helmet and discover the hidden gems of the Abruzzo countryside.


Cycle along beautiful coastal spots from Torino di Sangro to Torre Sinello.

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66 km
760 m
Chill

Embark on a coastal road cycling adventure starting from Torino di Sangro and following the scenic route towards Torre Sinello. Indulge in the beauty of the coastal landscape and enjoy stopovers at the charming Trabocco Le Morge, a unique fishing machine, and the elegant Torre Sinello, offering picturesque views of the area. Ideal for cyclists who appreciate coastal areas, this route offers a pleasant and scenic experience.


Cycle along the picturesque coast from Vasto to Villalfonsina

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95 km
1012 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating ride along the picturesque Abruzzo coast, starting from Vasto and reaching the charming town of Villalfonsina. This route offers a combination of beautiful coastal views, cultural highlights, and historical landmarks. Discover the unique charm of the coastline as you pedal through this scenic journey.


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