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Coastal cycling and rugged mountains in Villa Rosa


Cycling routes from Villa Rosa

Villa Rosa is a locality located in the Abruzzo region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Villa Rosa offers enjoyable coastal cycling routes with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Cyclists can ride along the scenic shoreline and discover charming seaside villages. The terrain in the surrounding area is generally flat, making it suitable for all skill levels. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the rugged Gran Sasso d'Italia, a well-known climbing destination for cyclists seeking a challenge. With its coastal beauty and proximity to the Gran Sasso, Villa Rosa provides a great cycling experience.

Conquer the mountains of Abruzzo on this exhilarating route

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126 km
2124 m
Tough

Embark on an invigorating mountain cycling adventure with the Mountain Challenge route. This 126km long route features an ascent of 2124m, making it a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through Alba Adriatica, Monte Vena Rossa, Venarotta, and several other scenic towns in the region. Admire the stunning mountain views, breath in the fresh mountain air, and push your limits as you climb steep hills and conquer challenging terrain. This route promises an adrenaline-filled experience for avid mountain bikers.


Cycling along the magnificent Abruzzo coast

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81 km
1233 m
Chill

The Abruzzo Coast Loop takes you on a scenic cycling adventure along the breathtaking coastline of Abruzzo. This route offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, charming coastal towns, and picturesque beaches. With a distance of 81km and an ascent of 1233m, this route is suitable for road biking enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cyclist, you'll find plenty to love about this coastal ride. Experience the beauty of Abruzzo as you pedal through Tortoreto Lido, Belvedere, and Controguerra.


Embark on a gravel loop to Giulianova and back

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37 km
159 m
Chill

The Giulianova Gravel Loop is a 37-kilometer cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside of Abruzzo. With a moderate elevation gain of 159 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a mix of gravel and paved roads. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Giulianova and the stunning coastal views from Belvedere. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 2, making it suitable for both intermediate and experienced gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside and interesting highlights, the Giulianova Gravel Loop is a great option for cycling enthusiasts in Abruzzo.


Explore the rugged side of Abruzzo on this gravel cycling route

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38 km
33 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous spirit with the Gravel Adventure route in Abruzzo. This 38km long route offers an ascent of 33m and takes you off the beaten path into the stunning wilderness of the region. Navigate gravel roads, conquer off-road challenges, and immerse yourself in the untouched natural beauty of Porto d'Ascoli, Faro di San Benedetto del Tronto, Torrione della battaglia, and Martinsicuro. With its scenic landscapes and thrilling terrain, this route is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts looking for a unique and exciting adventure in Abruzzo.


Explore the beautiful coastal town of Tortoreto Lido

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76 km
697 m
Tough

The Tortoreto Lido Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you along the stunning coast of Abruzzo. With 76 kilometers of paved roads, this route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate ascent of 697 meters. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Belvedere, the picturesque coastal town of Roseto degli Abruzzi, and the historic village of Notaresco. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3, making it suitable for a well-trained amateur cyclist. With its beautiful coastal scenery and interesting highlights, the Tortoreto Lido Loop is a must-try for cycling enthusiasts in Abruzzo.


Embark on a gravel adventure along the beautiful coastline

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41 km
27 m
Chill

The Coastal Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes you on a 41-kilometer journey along the scenic coast of Abruzzo. Designed for gravel bikes, this route offers a relatively flat terrain with a modest ascent of 27 meters. Highlights along the route include the coastal town of Martinsicuro, the iconic Faro di San Benedetto del Tronto lighthouse, and the charming Porto d'Ascoli. This route is rated as a 2 on the difficulty scale, making it suitable for both experienced and amateur gravel cyclists. With its stunning coastal views and interesting highlights, the Coastal Gravel Adventure promises an exhilarating ride through the beauty of Abruzzo.


Embark on a challenging gravel route along the coast of Abruzzo

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86 km
1180 m
Tough

The Coastal Gravel Challenge is an 86-kilometer cycling route that takes you through the scenic coastal region of Abruzzo. With a challenging ascent of 1180 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Highlights along the route include Tortoreto Lido with its sandy beaches, Roseto degli Abruzzi with its picturesque coastal charm, Atri with its medieval architecture, Notaresco with its historic center, and Tortoreto with its panoramic views. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 4, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. With its stunning coastal scenery and interesting highlights, the Coastal Gravel Challenge promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Abruzzo.


Conquer the challenging mountainous terrain of Abruzzo

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90 km
1348 m
Savage

The Mountain Challenge is a demanding 90-kilometer cycling route that takes you through the stunning mountainous terrain of Abruzzo. With a challenging ascent of 1348 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights along the route include Tortoreto Lido with its beautiful coastal scenery, Colleranesco with its quaint charm, Montegualtieri with its breathtaking views, Sant'Omero with its historical heritage, and Alba Adriatica with its lively beachfront. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 5, making it suitable for highly trained cyclists seeking a tough challenge. With its challenging terrain and breathtaking highlights, the Mountain Challenge is a true test of skill and endurance.


An epic road cycling adventure through Abruzzo's rugged mountains

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146 km
2707 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge through the majestic mountains of Abruzzo with the Ultimate Mountain Challenge route. Covering a distance of 146km and featuring an ascent of 2707m, this route is not for the faint of heart. Push your limits, conquer legendary climbs, and experience the thrill of tackling the rugged terrain of Giulianova, Bisenti, Castel Castagna, Rocciano, and Campli. Take in sweeping views of the breathtaking landscapes, connect with the untamed beauty of nature, and test your endurance on this truly epic cycling adventure.


Conquer the mountains of Abruzzo on this epic road cycling route

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134 km
2174 m
Savage

Embark on a legendary cycling journey through the awe-inspiring mountains of Abruzzo with the Mountain Pioneers route. This 134km long route features an ascent of 2174m, making it a challenging and epic adventure for experienced road cyclists. Conquer steep climbs, push your limits, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscapes of Terrabianca, Bellante, Teramo, Villa Tofo, Belvedere, Colle della Casetta, Valle Castellana, and Alba Adriatica. Experience the thrill of conquering mountain passes, enjoy jaw-dropping vistas, and be captivated by the rugged beauty of Abruzzo.


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