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Location: Barrea, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

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1. Lago di Barrea – loop in the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise

10.8km

00:52

140m

130m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Barrea and Lake Barrea – Bridge Over Lake Barrea loop from Barrea

17.6km

01:20

270m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Barrea and Lake Barrea – Lake Scanno loop from Campo di Giove

133km

09:21

2,400m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Fernando Cintra

August 2, 2023

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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Location: Barrea, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

Barrea and Lake Barrea

1. Lago di Barrea – loop in the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise

2. Barrea and Lake Barrea – Bridge Over Lake Barrea loop from Barrea

3. Barrea and Lake Barrea – Lake Scanno loop from Campo di Giove

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