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Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Campotosto

Campotosto – Climb to Sella Pedicate Dam loop from Campotosto

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Mountain biking trails
Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Campotosto

Campotosto – Climb to Sella Pedicate Dam loop from Campotosto

Moderate

4.4

(17)

96

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Campotosto – Climb to Sella Pedicate Dam loop from Campotosto

02:44

44.2km

590m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga

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Parking

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82 m

Campotosto

Highlight • Settlement

Campotosto is a romantic, small mountain village with about 490 inhabitants just above the lake of the same name, about 25 km north of L´Aquila. Time seems to have stopped …

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11.0 km

stop and take a picture

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17.0 km

Excellent for a stop after a tour of the lake or in the Chiarino valley area

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17.4 km

The Stecca bridge crosses the Campotosto lake at its narrowest point. Next to it there is still the bridge which was built at the same time as the lake (about 1930) and has not been used for some years.

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19.3 km

Climb to Sella Pedicate Dam

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This point is located exactly in front of the Sella Pedicate Dam.

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24.1 km

View of Gran Sasso

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To get a better view of the Gran Sasso I suggest you get to the top of the cardito agri-fuge at about 700 m from the highlight so you can …

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31.1 km

Lago di Campotosto

Lake

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37.3 km

Campotosto lake is an artificial site built in the 1930s. The road that runs alongside it has no demanding climbs and is very scenic.

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44.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.8 km

12.4 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

43.1 km

910 m

216 m

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Highest point (1,510 m)

Lowest point (1,300 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

27°C

13°C

53 %

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Comments

May 24, 2022,Rund um den Lago Compotosto
The destroyed villages as seen in the pictures are the result of the 2016 earthquake.

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Nice walk around the lake, even with a few trail sections. The only bitter end was when the camper van broke up.

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Too bad that from Campotosto, after a short nature trail, there is no lakeside path.

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