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Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Ortucchio

Cicerana Refuge – Sperone Tower loop from Ortucchio

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Ortucchio

Cicerana Refuge – Sperone Tower loop from Ortucchio

Hard

5.0

(1)

10

riders

Cicerana Refuge – Sperone Tower loop from Ortucchio

04:58

55.9km

1,230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

327 m

Piccolomini Castle of Ortucchio

Highlight • Castle

The Piccolomini castle initially stood on the island of Ortucchio near Lake Fucino. The structure, in fact, was surrounded by a moat whose waters were connected to the lake. As …

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13.6 km

Rovine di Lecce Vecchio

Archaeological Site

3

19.1 km

Cicerana Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

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4

34.9 km

Sperone Tower

Highlight • Monument

A solitary and panoramic place in the Marsica, in 1915 it was hit by an earthquake. Along our route the Tower is visible from afar and can be reached comfortably by mountain bike leaving the main road.

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5

35.1 km

Sperone Alto - Sperone Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

An abandoned few houses and tower, surrounded by flat land overlooking the valley below, offering a perfect place to camp out for the night.

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6

35.8 km

Very challenging gravel climb

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After going up and down a little, you'll most likely have to push your bike up for a bit. Rough and steep gravel make it pretty impossible to cycle this!

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38.8 km

Challenging gravel descent

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All in all, the surface is firm (but rocky) for most of the descent and by taking advantage of the edges and grassy areas you can go down while remaining …

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8

51.8 km

Venere Village

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Simple, quiet mountain village before the ascent to Passo del Diavolo

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55.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

17.8 km

9.19 km

1.40 km

484 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

25.5 km

2.14 km

816 m

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Highest point (1,560 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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