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Forca d'Acero Pass – Ortona dei Marsi loop from Carrito Ortona

Forca d'Acero Pass – Ortona dei Marsi loop from Carrito Ortona

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Forca d'Acero Pass – Ortona dei Marsi loop from Carrito Ortona

04:49

95.3km

1,550m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.05 km

Ortona dei Marsi

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Ortona is a very characteristic ancient village, surrounded by land cultivated with different varieties of fruit trees, especially apple trees, including the famous "limoncella apple" which is about to obtain the PGI.

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6.13 km

Ortona dei Marsi

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La Marsica, a beautiful area in an extraordinary region. Abruzzo to visit.

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13.1 km

Bisegna – Village of the Bear

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Beautiful panoramic road surrounded by greenery.

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47.9 km

Formaggio Mio – Armando's Cheese and Salumi Stall

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Cheeses and cured meats from the area

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47.9 km

Antico Bar Del Tasso

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Historical bar of the pass, excellent for refreshment on the go or even for a nice meal

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48.0 km

Forca d'Acero Pass

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1500m pass at the border between the regions of Lazio and Abruzzo, it's one of the gates of the Abruzzo National Park. Incredible road with outstanding landscapes, must see!

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72.7 km

Ortona dei Marsi

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The road that connects Ortona dei Marsi to Pescasseroli is part of the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise. There is no shortage of wonderful panoramic points: it is …

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80.2 km

Bisegna

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Bisegna is a pretty town in the province of L'Aquila. A village located on a rocky spur at the beginning of the Giovenco Valley, located in a strategic position for observation and control of the valley.

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95.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.6 km

39.3 km

2.48 km

Surfaces

91.1 km

4.19 km

107 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,540 m)

Lowest point (850 m)

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Friday 22 May

23°C

9°C

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Forca d'Acero Pass – Ortona dei Marsi loop from Carrito Ortona

Ortona dei Marsi

Ortona dei Marsi

Bisegna – Village of the Bear

Formaggio Mio – Armando's Cheese and Salumi Stall

Antico Bar Del Tasso

Forca d'Acero Pass

Ortona dei Marsi

Bisegna

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