Bernalda Loop: Historic Discoveries
A road cycling route starting from Bernalda
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure around Bernalda, uncovering the region's rich history along the way.
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This loop route offers a picturesque ride through the countryside, visiting highlights like Ferrandina and Bernalda. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the charming town of Ferrandina, known for its ancient churches and traditional architecture. As you return to Bernalda, take a moment to soak in the relaxed ambiance of this historic town. With moderate ascent and distance, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy leisurely cycling and historical sightseeing.
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82 km
1410 m
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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.1 km
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CastelloCastleCastello, situated along the route, is a medieval castle that showcases the region's architectural heritage. Admire its ancient walls and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere.
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FerrandinaVillageFerrandina is a small town known for its well-preserved historic center. Discover its impressive churches and wander through the narrow streets lined with traditional stone houses.
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BernaldaTownBernalda, the starting point of this route, is steeped in history and boasts a beautifully preserved old town. Take some time to explore its charming cobblestone streets and discover its architectural treasures.
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Finish: Bernalda City centerBernalda: Charming town with scenic countryside for leisurely cycling.
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