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Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Villetta Barrea

Lake Barrea – Barrea and Lake Barrea loop from Villetta Barrea

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Villetta Barrea

Lake Barrea – Barrea and Lake Barrea loop from Villetta Barrea

Moderate

4.1

(8)

51

riders

Lake Barrea – Barrea and Lake Barrea loop from Villetta Barrea

01:03

16.5km

150m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

531 m

Public Fountain from 1925

Highlight • Structure

Fresh, drinkable water

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2

679 m

3

1.33 km

Villetta Barrea

Highlight • Settlement

Villetta Barrea is located on the Sangro river in the shadow of Mount Mattone and it is not uncommon for you to come across splendid specimens of deer in its streets. The town was built around the 13th century castle. There are two museums to visit, the transhumance museum and the water museum.

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4

2.95 km

Lake Barrea

Highlight • Lake

Inside the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, surrounded by mountains, there is Lake Barrea which overlooks the three villages: Villetta Barrea, Barrea and Civitella Alfedena.

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5

4.94 km

Lago di Barrea Beach

Highlight • Beach

Nice swimming area with sun umbrella and lounger rental as well as boat rental (canoe & pedal boat) and restaurant

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6

7.19 km

View of Lake Barrea

Highlight • Viewpoint

Panoramic point from which you can enjoy the view of the lake

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9.33 km

Fountain in Barrea

Highlight • Rest Area

8

9.48 km

Barrea and Lake Barrea

Highlight • Settlement

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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16.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

1.18 km

810 m

299 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

771 m

610 m

306 m

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Highest point (1,060 m)

Lowest point (970 m)

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Saturday 11 July

27°C

16°C

55 %

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