The Top 7 Mountain Passes in Pescara
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in Pescara and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Saddle of Monte Acquaviva
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Between Mounts Blockhaus and Acquaviva, this ridge allows you to walk well above 2,000 meters and observe the splendid natural beauty of the Majella. Within the Majella National Park, Acquaviva is the second highest peak after Monte Amaro.
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Scenic Road to Passo Lanciano in Majella National Park
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A beautiful scenic route to take on the way to or from the Blockhaus mountain. It leads to Passo Lanciano from Lettomanoppello.
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View of Roccacaramanico from the Passo San Leonardo ascent
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Roccacaramanico is located: At the foot of Monte Morrone, not far from the S. Leonardo Pass. It can be reached from Valle da S. Eufemia and from the mountain via …
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Svolte di Popoli
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A hillclimb time trial has been held on this track for 60 years now, for all enthusiasts in central Italy.
Classic mid-August event.
Classic mid-August event.
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Ascent to Blockhaus from Scafa via Roccamorice
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The climb to Blockhaus from Scafa is considered one of the hardest in Italy. It is a very long climb (about 30 km) with 2000 meters of altitude difference. The …
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View of the Abruzzo Apennines
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The foothills connecting the Abruzzi Apennines with the Adriatic Sea are intersected by a dense network of roads ideal for bicycles, from which there are mega views of the highest mountain range of the Apennines.
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View of the Central Apennines in Abruzzo
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Running on the roads and trails of Abruzzo is not the easiest, because 2/3 of the region is occupied by the Central Apennines. Usually, when you run, majestic snow-capped peaks …
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