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Gravel Route from Brienza to Sasso di Castalda


A gravel cycling route starting from Brienza

Explore the picturesque countryside on this gravel route from Brienza to Sasso di Castalda.

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This scenic route takes you through beautiful Basilicata with its rolling hills and charming villages. The gravel surface adds an extra layer of adventure to your cycling experience. With a total ascent of 2035 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride.

gravel
75 km
2035 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brienza Village center
Brienza: Discover the medieval charm and cycle through scenic countryside in Brienza.
Brienza is a picturesque town situated in the Basilicata region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Brienza offers scenic routes through stunning countryside landscapes. The town itself is known for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming historical center, providing a unique and interesting atmosphere for cyclists to explore. Surrounding Brienza, cyclists can enjoy riding through rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Brienza, the region offers various routes and opportunities to experience the beautiful nature of Basilicata.
Sasso di CastaldaVillage
Visit Sasso di Castalda, a medieval village perched on top of a rocky outcrop, offering stunning views of the surrounding valley.
Pietra Maura1328 mPeak
Discover Pietra Maura, a hidden gem where you can admire unique rock formations and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Marsico NuovoVillage
Stop at Marsico Nuovo, known for its well-preserved historic center and charming narrow streets.
Raia Caldarosa782 mPeak
Marvel at Raia Caldarosa, a natural hot spring pool nestled in the heart of the countryside, perfect for a refreshing break.
Paratiello1429 mPeak
Experience the rural beauty of Paratiello, a small village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Cozzo Vaccaro1234 mPeak
Cycle past Cozzo Vaccaro, an impressive hill offering panoramic views of the bucolic landscape.
Finish: Brienza Village center
Brienza: Discover the medieval charm and cycle through scenic countryside in Brienza.

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