Gran Sasso Plateau – Campo Imperatore Summit loop from Castel del Monte

Gran Sasso Plateau – Campo Imperatore Summit loop from Castel del Monte

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Gran Sasso Plateau – Campo Imperatore Summit loop from Castel del Monte

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113km

2,230m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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1.51 km

Gran Sasso Plateau

Highlight • Natural Monument

A must visit at least once in your life, this place gives you the feeling of cycling in another world. Stupendous mountains seem to emerge imperiously from vast plains.

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4.95 km

Valico di Capo la Serra

Mountain Pass

32.2 km

View of the climb to Campo Imperatore

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The final part of the climb towards Campo Imperatore is quite tough: it is about four kilometers at an average gradient of 8%.

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32.5 km

Campo Imperatore Summit

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This is the arrival point of the Campo Imperatore road. Located at an altitude of 2,100 meters, various stages of the Giro d'Italia have arrived here: the stage won by …

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32.6 km

Last stretch of climb to reach Campo Imperatore. Very comfortable and completely asphalted road. Slopes never too demanding; the final segment from the Pietranzoni lake to the Campo Imperatore refuge …

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46.2 km

View of Campo Imperatore

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The title of the highlight is truly appropriate, a truly breathtaking place.

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66.4 km

Scenic Road Between Santo Stefano di Sessanio and Calascio

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The road that connects Santo Stefano di Sessanio to Calascio crosses the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park. This road is narrow at times but offers sensational panoramas.

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68.2 km

Santo Stefano di Sessanio

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Santo Stefano di Sessanio is part of the Club of the most beautiful villages in Italy and is among the most evocative of the Gran Sasso National Park.
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86.4 km

Valico di San Leonardo

Mountain Pass

105 km

View of Castel del Monte from Calascio

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On the road that connects Calascio to Castel del Monte you can enjoy excellent views. From Calascio, Castel del Monte is easily identifiable, located at 1340m a.s.l.

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