Tempa Petrolla Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bernalda
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure featuring highlights like Pisticci and Tempa San Lorenzo.
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Challenge yourself with this gravel route that takes you through scenic landscapes and historical sites. As you start in Bernalda, you'll pass by the picturesque town of Pisticci and admire the terraces of melograno. The highlight of this route is the ancient site of Tempa San Lorenzo, where you can explore fascinating ruins. With challenging climbs and thrilling descents, this adventure is perfect for riders seeking an adrenaline rush.
gravel
77 km
1167 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Bernalda City centerBernalda: Charming town with scenic countryside for leisurely cycling.
Bernalda is a charming town located in the Basilicata region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Bernalda offers a mix of gentle rolling hills and occasional steeper gradients. The roads in and around the town are well-paved and generally low in traffic, allowing cyclists to enjoy their ride at a leisurely pace. The area is known for its olive groves and scenic countryside, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling. While Bernalda may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs, it offers a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience.19 km
19 km
PisticciTownPisticci is known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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19 km
Terrazzo del melogranoViewpointTerrazzo del melograno offers panoramic vistas of the Basilicata region, showcasing its natural beauty.
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27 km
Tempa Petrolla276 mPeakTempa Petrolla is an important archaeological site with ancient ruins waiting to be explored.
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45 km
Tempa San Lorenzo242 mPeakTempa San Lorenzo provides a cultural and historical experience, immerse yourself in the region's past.
77 km
77 km
BernaldaTownBernalda offers a rich historical heritage, with beautiful buildings and a charming atmosphere.
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77 km
Finish: Bernalda City centerBernalda: Charming town with scenic countryside for leisurely cycling.
Cycling routes from Bernalda:
Bernalda Loop via Pisticci San Basilio Castle Circuit Tempa Petrolla Gravel Adventure Montescaglioso Loop via Ginosa Bernalda Hills Circuit Bernalda to Castello: Exploring the Historic Ruins Bernalda Loop: Historic Discoveries Montalbano Journey: Coastal Scenic Ride Bernalda to Sassi: Exploring Ancient Landscapes Montescaglioso Traverse: Hilltop Delights Basilicata Loop The Coastal Climb