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Discover the history and enjoy cycling through the beautiful countryside of Avigliano.


Cycling routes from Avigliano

Avigliano is a charming town nestled in the Basilicata region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Avigliano offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and countryside, providing cyclists with a peaceful and picturesque environment to explore. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Avigliano, the region offers a variety of cycling opportunities, including nearby nature parks and historical sites. Avigliano itself is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, making it an interesting destination for cyclists.

Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of Basilicata on this thrilling gravel cycling route.

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38 km
1127 m
Tough

Leave the pavement behind and embark on a daring gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of Basilicata on The Gravel Adventure. With a distance of 38 kilometers and a total ascent of 1127 meters, this route guarantees an exciting and exhilarating ride. Experience the freedom of gravel biking as you pass through Filiano and reach the picturesque Monte Carmine, surrounded by rugged terrain. This route is perfect for adventure seekers and gravel enthusiasts looking to escape the ordinary and explore the lesser-known corners of Basilicata.


Experience the thrill of exploring off-road routes and hidden gems near Avigliano

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102 km
2293 m
Chill

Escape the crowds and venture off the beaten path on this exhilarating gravel route near Avigliano. With a total distance of 102 km and an ascent of 2293 m, this route will take you through lesser-known destinations, offering a unique cycling experience. Enjoy the scenic views from Monte Carmine before descending into the picturesque town of Maschito. Marvel at the rugged beauty of Pietragalla, a charming village known for its ancient architecture and tranquil ambiance.


Test your limits on the ultimate cycling challenge near Avigliano

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218 km
5399 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for the ultimate cycling challenge near Avigliano, featuring a total distance of 218 km and an ascent of 5399 m. This road route is a true test of endurance and will take you through some of Basilicata's most iconic locations. Conquer the breathtaking Monti Li Foj di Picerno before venturing into the stunning towns of Satriano di Lucania and Balvano. Challenge yourself with the legendary climb of Passo della Sentinella, offering unforgettable views at the summit. Experience the charm of picturesque towns like Roscigno and Buccino before conquering the magnificent peaks of Toppa Craparezze and Serra di Pepe.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Avigliano to Venosa

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136 km
2895 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic road cycling journey from Avigliano to Venosa. This 136-kilometer route will push your limits with an ascent of 2895 meters. Experience the thrill of tackling challenging climbs, including Toppa dei Casalini and Abitazioni Rupestri, as you make your way through the scenic landscapes of Basilicata. Explore the historic town of Atella and admire its rich architectural heritage. Recharge at the charming town of Melfi, known for its iconic castle ruins. Enjoy the stunning beauty of Lavello and Maschito before reaching your final destination, Venosa. With its high difficulty level, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists seeking an unforgettable cycling adventure in Basilicata.


Prepare for breathtaking routes and challenging climbs near Avigliano

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101 km
2799 m
Tough

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience as you tackle the challenging roads near Avigliano. With a total distance of 101 km and an ascent of 2799 m, this road route is perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a true cycling adventure. Explore the picturesque Monti Li Foj di Picerno, followed by the beautiful town of Tito. As you cycle towards Monte Carvarino, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning views along the way. Don't miss the historical sites and natural beauty of San Salvatore and Vietri di Potenza. Enjoy a moment of tranquility at Toppa Malassano and Toppa dei Casalini before reaching the summit of Serra di Pepe.


Explore the historical heritage of Basilicata on this road cycling route, passing through ancient towns and captivating landscapes.

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144 km
2506 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through time and explore the historical heart of Basilicata on The Historical Trail. This challenging road cycling route takes you from Avigliano to Pietragalla and covers a distance of 144 kilometers, with a total ascent of 2506 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter ancient towns like Venosa and Acerenza, each boasting unique architecture and rich cultural heritage. This route offers a fantastic blend of history, natural beauty, and physical challenge, making it perfect for cyclists seeking an immersive and rewarding experience.


Conquer the mountains and admire the stunning Basilicata landscape on this challenging road cycling route.

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138 km
3067 m
Savage

Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the beautiful region of Basilicata, tackling breathtaking mountainous terrains and enjoying panoramic views along the way. The Mountain Loop takes you from Avigliano to Castelmezzano, passing through villages like Laurenzana and Anzi. Be prepared to push yourself to the limits with a total ascent of 3067 meters and cover a distance of 138 kilometers. This route offers a truly immersive experience and is a must-try for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.


Embark on a quick yet fulfilling cycling adventure through captivating landscapes and hidden gems near Avigliano.

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58 km
1576 m
Tough

Perfect for occasional cyclists seeking a shorter yet rewarding cycling experience, The Short Escape offers a 58-kilometer route that showcases the beauty of Basilicata. Starting from Avigliano and including spots like Monte Li Foj di Picerno, you'll be able to immerse yourself in the region's captivating scenery without enduring an overly challenging ride. Encounter quaint villages and natural wonders along the way, all within a compact distance. Enjoy a total ascent of 1576 meters and get a taste of Basilicata's cycling potential on this fulfilling route.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the rugged terrain of Rionero in Vulture

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99 km
2559 m
Tough

Take your gravel bike on an exciting adventure through the rugged terrain of Rionero in Vulture. Starting in Avigliano, this 99-kilometer route will test your skills with an ascent of 2559 meters. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes as you ride through Sterpito di Filiano di sotto and discover the fascinating Abitazioni Rupestri. Continue your journey to the enchanting town of Rionero in Vulture, known for its rich cultural heritage. With its moderate difficulty level, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an off-road challenge in Basilicata.


Embark on a gravel adventure through ancient towns and rugged landscapes near Avigliano

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107 km
2797 m
Tough

Leave the beaten path behind and embrace the thrill of off-road cycling on this gravel route near Avigliano. With a total distance of 107 km and an ascent of 2797 m, this route will take you through ancient towns and stunning natural surroundings. Discover the hidden gem of Atella before conquering the challenging slopes of Monte Vulture. Immerse yourself in history at Castello di Melfi, an impressive castle dating back to the Norman era. Traverse rugged terrains and experience the freedom of cycling through unspoiled landscapes.


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