Unsupported bikepacking adventure
 
"People don't take trips, it's the trips that people take"

"A JOURNEY DOES NOT BEGIN WHEN YOU LEAVE NOR END WHEN YOU RETURN.
IN REALITY IT BEGINS MUCH BEFORE AND NEVER REALLY ENDS."

ABRUZZO GRAVEL | ABRUZZO GRAVEL2025

ABRUZZO GRAVEL

PLACE: ABRUZZO
DEPARTURE: PINETO
INTEREST: ATTRACTIVE

AG25

"TRAIL DEI PASTORI"

UNSUPPORTED BIKEPACKING ADVENTURE

28 AGOSTO 2025

THE ROUTE

PINETO (TE)

Apertura iscrizioni 08-12-2024

One great adventure! Both routes of the ABRUZZO GRAVEL 2024 have been meticulously designed to give you an unforgettable bikepacking experience. You will immerse yourself in the uncontaminated beauty of Abruzzo, discovering its hidden treasures and breathtaking views. Furthermore, thanks to the two/three common Base Camps, you can easily reunite with your travel companions, regardless of the route you choose. Get ready to experience an unforgettable adventure on the dirt roads of Abruzzo!
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AG25 200 EASY RIDE

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LOOP TOUR

2 CHECKPOINT

GET YOUR PASSPORT STAMPS

Ready for your first experience?
A journey through time and space. The AG25 200 offers you the opportunity to explore uncontaminated landscapes, discover villages rich in history and immerse yourself in an authentic atmosphere. Don't miss your first chance to experience an unforgettable adventure.
Experience your first unforgettable adventure
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AG25 300 TOURIST

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LOOP TOUR

3 CHECKPOINT

GET YOUR PASSPORT STAMPS

Ready for the trip?
Breathtaking views: Marvel at views that will take your breath away. Picturesque Roads: Ride on roads that look like they came out of a painting. Authentic villages: Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of small villages, where time seems to have stopped. Archaeological sites: Explore the ancient vestiges of the past and let yourself be enveloped by history.
A journey that will remain imprinted in your heart forever!
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AG25 400 WILD

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LOOP TOUR

4 CHECKPOINT

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Ready for the adventure
This itinerary is perfect for adventure lovers and more trained cyclists. You will cross wild and uncontaminated landscapes, with completely isolated stretches completely immersed in nature. Lakes, lush forests and breathtaking mountain views await you.
Get ready to challenge yourself and live an unforgettable experience!
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AG26 800 EXTREME

NOVITA' EDIZIONE 2026

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360° TOUR IN ABRUZZO

7 CHECKPOINT

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Ready for an extreme trip?
An unforgettable experience for those seeking strong emotions. The itinerary, challenging but rewarding, will lead you to challenge yourself among challenging climbs, technical descents and dirt roads. But the effort will be amply rewarded by the breathtaking views and the feeling of freedom that only the uncontaminated nature of our region can give.
An adventure that will make your heart beat and leave you with indelible memories

HOW TO GET THERE

PARKING
There are numerous rest areas where you can leave your vehicle. There are both paid and unpaid car parks.
TRAIN
There is a train station in the center of Pineto where trains from the main cities arrive and depart (e.g. Rome, Pescara, Ancona, ...).
AIRPLANE
The nearest airport is Pescara (Abruzzo International Airport), getting to Pineto by public transport is really very simple.
CAMPER
In Pineto there are various accommodation/camping facilities or tourist villages where it is possible to park with your own vehicle (camper or caravan).

WHAT KIND OF EVENT IS AG25?

On two wheels to discover the lands of Abruzzo
Experience the adventure your way! From August 28th to 31st, AG25 offers you the freedom to explore breathtaking landscapes on your bike. Choose the route that best suits you and enjoy the thrill of a journey in complete autonomy. Saturday or Sunday, relax and celebrate your return with us!

WHAT WILL HAPPEN?

from 27/08 to 31/08
Wednesday afternoon:
After collecting your welcome kit and storing your bike, attend the briefing on the routes and then join us for a welcome aperitif. The atmosphere will be perfect for getting to know other participants and creating unforgettable memories."
Thursday morning:
Wake up at dawn and prepare for an epic adventure! At 5:00 we'll be waiting for you at the bike village for an energetic breakfast and off we go. Choose your challenge: the AG25 300 (315 km, +4270D) or AG25 400 (450 km, +8100D) route. Let yourself be conquered by the beauty of the Adriatic coast and face the thrill of the climbs inland.
Friday:
get ready for an unforgettable adventure! AG25 invites you to explore new horizons, to test yourself and discover the wonders of our territory. Admire unique landscapes, listen to fascinating stories, taste authentic flavors and feel the thrill of cycling in freedom. There is no podium, just the satisfaction of having exceeded your limits.
Saturday:
welcome back, explorers of short films or for the more daring of long films. We are waiting for you to celebrate together and collect your race pack. It will be the perfect opportunity to share your emotions and stories.
Sunday:
A chapter closes, but a new adventure is about to begin! Come and collect your race pack and get ready for the next AG26. See you here!

REPORTAGE

The best moments of AG25
Get ready to become protagonists! Our cameras will capture every moment of your adventure, turning you into a real explorer. Your photos and stories will be shared with the world, inspiring others to follow in your footsteps.

GLOBAL & EVENT SPONSORS

Showroom Abbigliamento
Tour Operator
Prodotti per il Packiging
Vendita diretta, noleggio & Riparazioni
Sarti dell'Abbigliamento sportivo

CON L'ALTO PATROCINIO E IL CONTRIBUTO DI

Regione Abruzzo
Dipartimento Sviluppo Economico - Turismo
Comune di
Pineto
Comune di Castel del Monte
Comune di
Popoli Terme

FRIENDS & PARTNER

Le Dolcezze del Cerrano
Cooperativa di Comunità
La bottega del Confetto
L'arte della Pasticcheria
La tua Vacanza al Mare
Albergo nel Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso
Albergo nel Parco Nazionale della Majella
L'arte dei lievitati e dei dolci

TECHNICAL PARTNERS

Piattaforma di Sport Outdoor
Associazione di Cultura Sport e Tempo Libero
Dedicato al Tracciamento Live
Whether you run at full speed fighting against your stopwatch, or as an explorer tourist, or as a simple enthusiast... someone will be there waiting for you!​
DISCLAIMER REGARDING THE USE OF THE ITINERARIES
All the routes have been tested several times by us and our volunteers, verifying all the information on this site, but we cannot guarantee its accuracy or precision. We will therefore thank in advance any report for the management of any problems encountered along the itinerary (to be sent to abruzzogravle@gmail.com). Please remember that some sections/itineraries are open to vehicular traffic, therefore they must be traveled in compliance with the highway code and current territorial laws. The author declines any and all civil and criminal liability for any damage suffered or caused to people, animals and things that may occur along the journey. Furthermore, the author assumes no responsibility for any topographical variations in the proposed itineraries, which are traveled at your own risk. In all the routes we have tried to avoid passages through private properties, but this does not exclude the possibility that there may be situations that we are not aware of which require authorization from the respective owners for transit. The travel times and difficulty levels of the various itineraries are based on medium-level cyclists, they are always chosen with subjective criteria and these data can vary significantly depending on the climatic and environmental conditions. We advise you, before departure, to check the information on the site as it may vary along the route.

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