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Motorcycling in Pescina, L’Aquila, Abruzzo Italy

Gole del Sagittario natural reserve:
4.50²km/450ha
Petroso mountain:
2249m/7378ft high
Marsicano mountain:
225m/738ft high
Sangro river:
122m/400ft length
Motorcycling in the Apennines mountain chain is a very exciting adventure, combining impressive scenery and an excellent natural routes network in Abruzzo region, in central Italy with a mild climate that allows motor – tours for longest periods.

Abruzzo region, in central Italy is a first-rate destination for the passionate of motorcycling. Motorcycling in the Apennines mountain chain can be a very stimulating adventure. The massive, rocky mountain group creates exceptionally impressive scenery and an excellent natural routes’ network. The mild climate of the area allows motor – tours for longest period in a pleasant countryside.

This motor route is one of the most popular in the region and of the most known in central Italy. The entire journey crosses the famous Park of the three Region Abruzzo-Lazio-Molise, with an incredible flora and magnificent scenery. The impressive canyon of the Gole del Sagittario, the passes from the most picturesque towns with medieval origins, the discovery of natural landscapes make this route a very pleasant and relaxing experience.

Starting from Pescina, at 90 km/56 mi west of Pescara, the ‘’Road of the Parks’’, and following the A25 motorway first and the SR83 and SR479 afterwards, you can reach Anversa degli Abruzzi after 23 km/14.3 mi and after 67 km/41.6 mi to reach Pescara. The road conditions are very good and during your journey, you come across a variety of excellent family restaurants.