Picerno Short Ride
A road cycling route starting from Picerno
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Picerno with this shorter route.
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If you're looking for a shorter but still exhilarating road cycling adventure near Picerno, the Picerno Short Ride is the perfect choice. With a distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 1427 meters, this route offers a challenging ride without the long duration. As you pedal through the scenic countryside, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic town of Vietri di Potenza and the picturesque Serra Pietra del Lepre. The route concludes with a visit to the iconic Torre di Picerno, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Although shorter in distance, the Picerno Short Ride guarantees an unforgettable experience for cyclists of all levels.
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1427 m
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Start: Picerno Village centerPicerno: 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.0 km
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PicernoVillageStart your adventure at the heart of Picerno, a quaint town with its own unique charm.
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8 km
Toppo del Casino821 mPeakToppo del Casino rewards cyclists with spectacular panoramic views of the Basilicata region.
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20 km
Vietri di PotenzaVillageVietri di Potenza is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and cultural landmarks.
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25 km
il Vètrice1154 mPeakExperience the beauty of il Vètrice, a natural feature that adds charm to this route.
31 km
31 km
Serra Pietra del Lepre798 mPeakSerra Pietra del Lepre offers scenic landscapes and stunning views of the surrounding area.
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44 km
Torre di PicernoAttractionTake a moment to visit Torre di Picerno, an iconic landmark that offers breathtaking views.
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44 km
Finish: Picerno Village centerPicerno: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Picerno and conquering Mount Vulture