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Pietragalla - Cancellara Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Pietragalla

Explore the countryside on this gravel cycling route

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Get off the beaten path and experience the rugged beauty of Basilicata on this 86-kilometer gravel cycling route. Starting from Pietragalla, this route offers a total ascent of 1465 meters. Discover the charming village of Borgo Taccone, visit the historic town of Cancellara, and make a stop at the impressive Palazzo Ducale. Suitable for experienced gravel bikers seeking adventure in a scenic setting.

gravel
86 km
1465 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pietragalla Village center
Pietragalla: Explore the scenic routes and natural beauty of Pietragalla on your bike.
Pietragalla is a small town in the Basilicata region of Italy, surrounded by scenic landscapes. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, suitable for all levels of cyclists. The area is known for its olive groves and vineyards, providing a picturesque backdrop for your rides. Notable cycling attractions nearby include the Gallipoli-Cognato Natural Park, where you can enjoy off-road cycling trails amidst stunning natural surroundings. Overall, Pietragalla is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful scenery and opportunities for outdoor adventures.
PietragallaVillage
Begin your journey in the picturesque village of Pietragalla.
Borgo TacconeVillage
Visit the charming village of Borgo Taccone and admire its traditional architecture.
CancellaraVillage
Explore the historic town of Cancellara and learn about its rich history.
Palazzo DucaleCastle
Admire the Palazzo Ducale in Cancellara, a historic building that showcases the region's cultural heritage.
Finish: Pietragalla Village center
Pietragalla: Explore the scenic routes and natural beauty of Pietragalla on your bike.

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