Road trips from L'Aquila
4 road trips that start in or near L'Aquila, from 3 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
Abruzzo: Gran Sasso and the stone villages
Monti Sibillini: Ascoli to the flowering plain
Lakes, waterfall and olive hills – by motorhome through the Rieti basin, up Terminillo and into the Sabina
Wolves, castles and high plateaus – by camper through the Abruzzo from L’Aquila via Campo Imperatore and Rocca Calascio to Sulmona and into the Majella
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abruzzo: Gran Sasso and the stone villages | 3 | 108 km | 1 h 30 min | 5 |
| Monti Sibillini: Ascoli to the flowering plain | 4 | 110 km | 1 h 31 min | 7 |
| Lakes, waterfall and olive hills – by motorhome through the Rieti basin, up Terminillo and into the Sabina | 7 | 192 km | 2 h 39 min | 10 |
| Wolves, castles and high plateaus – by camper through the Abruzzo from L’Aquila via Campo Imperatore and Rocca Calascio to Sulmona and into the Majella | 8 | 184 km | 2 h 33 min | 10 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from L'Aquila?
Popular routes starting in or near L'Aquila: Abruzzo: Gran Sasso and the stone villages, Monti Sibillini: Ascoli to the flowering plain, Lakes, waterfall and olive hills – by motorhome through the Rieti basin, up Terminillo and into the Sabina and Wolves, castles and high plateaus – by camper through the Abruzzo from L’Aquila via Campo Imperatore and Rocca Calascio to Sulmona and into the Majella.
Is there a short road trip from L'Aquila?
The shortest is Abruzzo: Gran Sasso and the stone villages: 3 days, about 108 km.
What is the longest road trip from L'Aquila?
The longest is Lakes, waterfall and olive hills – by motorhome through the Rieti basin, up Terminillo and into the Sabina: 7 days, about 192 km with 10 stops.