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Gravel Adventure to Tolve
A gravel cycling route starting from Grottole
Embark on an off-road journey through rugged terrain to reach the charming village of Tolve.
Map
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Escape the beaten path and venture into the wild landscapes of Basilicata on this off-road cycling adventure. Traverse gravel trails and rocky terrain as you make your way to the scenic village of Tolve. Marvel at the beauty of Tricarico and its captivating architecture along the way. This route offers a thrilling challenge for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled expedition in this remote region of Italy.
gravel
102 km
1886 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Grottole Village centerGrottole: Discover the tranquility and scenic routes of Grottole for an enjoyable cycling experience.
Grottole is a small town nestled in the Basilicata region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Grottole offers a mix of scenic routes and peaceful countryside. The surrounding landscapes are characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming olive groves, creating an idyllic setting for cycling. One of the notable cycling attractions nearby is the ascent to Monte Torretta, renowned for its challenging gradients and stunning views. Cyclists exploring Grottole can ride along peaceful local roads that wind through picturesque farmlands and connect various localities. With its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque routes, Grottole is a hidden gem for cyclists.28 km
28 km
TricaricoVillageExplore the ancient town of Tricarico and admire its well-preserved historic buildings.
29 km
29 km
PanoramaViewpointTake in the stunning panorama of the Basilicata region from one of the high points along the route.
36 km
36 km
Monte La Pila931 mPeakClimb Monte La Pila and soak in the breathtaking views of the rugged landscapes.
45 km
45 km
TolveVillageReach the charming village of Tolve and experience its local hospitality and cultural heritage.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Grottole Village centerGrottole: Discover the tranquility and scenic routes of Grottole for an enjoyable cycling experience.
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