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Mountainous Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from San Benedetto del Tronto

Conquer challenging ascents and savor rewarding descents on this mountainous road route

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Prepare for a demanding ride through scenic countryside and ascents to Colle Monterenzo, Alba Adriatica, Giulianova, Notaresco, Teramo, Campovalano, Civitella del Tronto, Spinetoli, Monte della Croce, and finally, San Benedetto del Tronto. This road cycling route offers stunning views and a true test of endurance.

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130 km
1798 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Benedetto del Tronto City center
San Benedetto del Tronto: San Benedetto del Tronto - Coastal Beauty and Cycling Delight
Located in the Marche region of Italy, San Benedetto del Tronto is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of cycling routes along the coast as well as inland, providing diverse terrain for different preferences. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views of the Adriatic Sea and peaceful countryside landscapes. San Benedetto del Tronto is also home to the famous Via del Mare, a popular cycling route that stretches through beautiful coastal scenery. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and local attractions, San Benedetto del Tronto is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Colle Monterenzo164 mPeak
Colle Monterenzo: Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding hills.
Alba AdriaticaTown
Alba Adriatica: Relax on the beautiful sandy beach and explore the charming coastal town.
GiulianovaTown
Giulianova: Visit the Romanesque-style Cathedral and admire the ancient fountain in Piazza Roma.
NotarescoVillage
Notaresco: Explore the medieval historic center and enjoy panoramic views from Porta Mannaia.
TeramoCity
Teramo: Discover the rich Roman history and admire the 12th-century Gothic church of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
CampovalanoHamlet
Campovalano: Marvel at the beautiful views from Campovalano Castle and visit the Church of San Pietro.
Civitella del TrontoTown
Civitella del Tronto: Visit the impressive fortress and learn about its role in Italian history.
SpinetoliVillage
Spinetoli: Explore the historic center and visit the Church of San Giovanni Battista.
Monte della Croce137 mPeak
Monte della Croce: Ascend the challenging climb for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
San Benedetto del TrontoTown
San Benedetto del Tronto: Relax on the bustling beachfront and enjoy a seaside meal at one of the many seafood restaurants.
Finish: San Benedetto del Tronto City center
San Benedetto del Tronto: San Benedetto del Tronto - Coastal Beauty and Cycling Delight

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