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Forenza to Spinazzola Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Forenza

Enjoy a picturesque ride from Forenza to Spinazzola.

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure from Forenza to Spinazzola, covering a distance of 128 kilometers. This road route offers a good balance of challenge and leisure, with a moderate ascent of 1853 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, ancient ruins, and breathtaking vistas of the Basilicata region. The highlight of the journey is the town of Venosa, renowned for its connections to the famous poet Horace.

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128 km
1853 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.
VenosaTown
Explore Venosa, known for its impressive archaeological sites and the legendary Castle Aragonese.
MontemiloneVillage
Montemilone charms visitors with its historic center and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Minervino MurgeVillage
Minervino Murge offers a delightful blend of medieval architecture and rural beauty.
Monte Guardianello605 mPeak
Cycle to the top of Monte Guardianello for panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
monte Rotonella554 mPeak
Monte Rotonella rewards cyclists with stunning vistas over the countryside below.
SpinazzolaVillage
In Spinazzola, explore the ancient quarter and sample local delicacies at traditional trattorias.
ForenzaVillage
Forenza, the starting and ending point of the route, delights visitors with its rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Forenza Village center
Forenza: Experience tranquility and explore scenic routes in the charming town of Forenza.

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