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Gravel Adventure to Alvito


A gravel cycling route starting from Sora

Explore the rural landscapes of Lazio on this gravel bike adventure to Alvito

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Escape the beaten path and venture into the rural landscapes of Lazio on this exciting gravel bike adventure. Cycle through charming villages and rolling hills, with highlights including Alvito, a picturesque town with a well-preserved historic center. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and experience the traditional way of life in this quaint Italian village. The route also takes you to the renowned Monte Pizzuto, offering challenging ascents and rewarding panoramic views. Discover the beauty of Pescasseroli, a small town surrounded by the stunning Abruzzo National Park. Don't miss the Belvedere La Foce viewpoint, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Finally, explore the Castello dei Santi Casto e Cassio, an ancient castle steeped in history.

gravel
111 km
2886 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sora City center
Sora: Conquer the famous climb to Madonna di Canneto and explore the picturesque countryside of Sora and its surroundings.
Sora, situated in the Lazio region of Italy, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The enchanting countryside surrounding the town offers scenic routes with rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. One of the famous cycling locations nearby is the climb to Madonna di Canneto, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views. Sora also serves as a gateway to the Abruzzo region, which offers countless gravel roads and epic climbs for adventurous cyclists.
AlvitoVillage
Alvito is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, narrow streets, and peaceful ambiance.
Monte Pizzuto1189 mPeak
Conquer the mighty Monte Pizzuto, known for its challenging routes and reward yourself with awe-inspiring views.
PescasseroliTown
Visit Pescasseroli, a small town surrounded by the stunning Abruzzo National Park and known for its natural beauty.
Belvedere La FoceViewpoint
Stop at Belvedere La Foce for panoramic views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
OpiVillage
Explore Opi, a mountain village with traditional stone houses and a relaxing atmosphere.
Castello dei Santi Casto e CassioCastle
Step back in time at the Castello dei Santi Casto e Cassio, an ancient castle steeped in history and offering a glimpse into the medieval era.
Finish: Sora City center
Sora: Conquer the famous climb to Madonna di Canneto and explore the picturesque countryside of Sora and its surroundings.

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