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Forenza - Acerenza Circular Route


A road cycling route starting from Forenza

Cycle through scenic countryside and visit the historic town of Acerenza.

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This distinctive route takes you through beautiful rural landscapes, with the highlight being the visit to the charming town of Acerenza. The route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 2523 meters over a distance of 107 kilometers. As you cycle through the countryside, you'll pass picturesque vineyards and olive groves, providing an immersive experience of the Basilicata region. The route starts and ends in Forenza, a historically rich town known for its cultural heritage and architecture.

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107 km
2523 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Forenza Village center
Forenza: Experience tranquility and explore scenic routes in the charming town of Forenza.
Forenza is a small town nestled in the Basilicata region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Forenza offers scenic routes through picturesque landscapes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with a tranquil and enjoyable environment to explore. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Forenza, cyclists can still discover the charm of this off-the-beaten-path destination. Forenza is known for its historic center and traditional architecture, adding to the overall cultural experience for visitors.
AcerenzaVillage
Make a stop in Acerenza, a town known for its impressive cathedral and medieval history.
CancellaraVillage
Cancellara, a small village along the route, offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
TolveVillage
Tolve is worth a visit for its ancient castle and panoramic views of the valley below.
Vaglio BasilicataVillage
Vaglio Basilicata is a delightful hilltop village known for its quaint streets and stunning vistas.
ForenzaVillage
Forenza, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and architectural landmarks.
Finish: Forenza Village center
Forenza: Experience tranquility and explore scenic routes in the charming town of Forenza.

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