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Extended Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Picerno

Experience the Basilicata region with an extended road cycling tour

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Embark on an extended road cycling exploration of Basilicata, starting from Picerno. This 128-kilometer route includes an ascent of 3058 meters, taking you through diverse landscapes and charming towns. Highlights along the route include Picerno, Toppa dei Casalini, Serra Valvana, Atella, Barile, Abitazioni Rupestri, Ripacandida, Incasciaturo di Sotto, Monti Li Foj di Picerno, and Torre di Picerno. The difficulty level for this route is 5 out of 5, designed for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding and immersive adventure. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, it offers unparalleled scenery and cultural points of interest.

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128 km
3058 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Picerno Village center
Picerno: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Picerno and conquering Mount Vulture
Picerno, located in the Basilicata region of Italy, is a charming locality with cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, featuring rolling hills and scenic views. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the local roads and soaking in the peacefulness of the area. Furthermore, Picerno is close to Monte Vulture, a volcanic mountain famous for its challenging climbs and panoramic vistas. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling routes, Picerno is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
PicernoVillage
Picerno - Begin your extensive road cycling tour in Picerno, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
Toppa dei Casalini919 mPeak
Toppa dei Casalini - Encounter the picturesque Toppa dei Casalini, admired for its captivating natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Serra Valvana1017 mPeak
Serra Valvana - Ride through the scenic Serra Valvana, highlighting the diverse landscapes of Basilicata.
AtellaVillage
Atella - Take a break at the historic town of Atella, known for its charming streets and preserved cultural heritage.
BarileVillage
Barile - Embrace the vibrant energy of Barile, renowned for its excellent vineyards and wine production.
Abitazioni RupestriViewpoint
Abitazioni Rupestri - Marvel at the ancient rock dwellings, a testimony to the rich history of the region.
RipacandidaVillage
Ripacandida - Explore the enchanting village of Ripacandida, showcasing its historical charm and captivating architecture.
Incasciaturo di SottoHamlet
Incasciaturo di Sotto - Engage in the agricultural ambiance of Incasciaturo di Sotto and enjoy the idyllic landscapes surrounding the area.
Monti Li Foj di Picerno1350 mPeak
Monti Li Foj di Picerno - Delve into the beauty of Monti Li Foj di Picerno, surrounded by pristine nature and breathtaking views.
Torre di PicernoAttraction
Torre di Picerno - Conclude your extensive exploration at Torre di Picerno, capturing the essence of Basilicata with unparalleled panoramas and a sense of accomplishment.
Finish: Picerno Village center
Picerno: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Picerno and conquering Mount Vulture

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