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Barrea and Lake Barrea – Lake Barrea loop from Rocchetta a Volturno

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Barrea and Lake Barrea – Lake Barrea loop from Rocchetta a Volturno

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Barrea and Lake Barrea – Lake Barrea loop from Rocchetta a Volturno

05:48

86.2km

1,400m

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: March 10, 2026

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Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise

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4.43 km

Abbey Complex of San Vincenzo al Volturno

Highlight • Religious Site

The monumental complex of the abbey of San Vincenzo al Volturno is a little-known evocative place. It is made up of the new church, which can be reached by following the dirt road between the cypress trees, and the archaeological area where the remains of the ancient monastery are preserved. The arches are part of the new complex. Visits to the park are by reservation and for information you can write to the following email: info@criptadiepifanio.it.

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26.3 km

Alfedena

Highlight • Settlement

Alfedena is a beautiful municipality included within the national park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise. It is located near the Alto Sangro.

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33.9 km

Valico di Barrea

Mountain Pass

36.4 km

Barrea and Lake Barrea

Highlight • Settlement

Barrea is a comune located in the Abruzzo region, in the province of L'Aquila, in Italy. It is located within the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, and is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and unspoiled nature.

The town is located on the shores of the lake of the same name, Lago di Barrea, which is one of the main attractions of the area. The beauty of the lake and its surroundings makes Barrea an ideal destination for nature lovers and for those who want to spend moments of relaxation and tranquillity.

The historic center of Barrea is characterized by narrow streets and stone houses that still maintain the charm of traditional architecture. The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie is one of the main places of interest, with its bell tower.

The area around Barrea offers numerous possibilities for excursions, trekking, horse riding and outdoor activities. The national park is famous for its rich fauna and flora, with the possibility of spotting different species of wildlife such as bears, wolves, chamois, deer and golden eagles.

Barrea is also famous for its culinary traditions, with typical dishes of Abruzzo cuisine such as homemade pasta, local cheeses and delicious traditional desserts.

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38.6 km

View of Lake Barrea

Highlight • Viewpoint

Panoramic point from which you can enjoy the view of the lake

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42.7 km

Lake Barrea

Highlight • Lake

Inside the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, surrounded by mountains, there is Lake Barrea which overlooks the three villages: Villetta Barrea, Barrea and Civitella Alfedena.

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44.3 km

Villetta Barrea

Highlight • Settlement

Villetta Barrea is located on the Sangro river in the shadow of Mount Mattone and it is not uncommon for you to come across splendid specimens of deer in its streets. The town was built around the 13th century castle. There are two museums to visit, the transhumance museum and the water museum.

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70.5 km