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Pietragalla - Acerenza Scenic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Pietragalla

Experience the beauty of Basilicata on this road cycling route

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Take in the stunning scenery of Basilicata on this 132-kilometer road cycling route starting from Pietragalla. With a challenging ascent of 2569 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists. Discover the picturesque villages of Maschito and Palazzo San Gervasio, explore the historical town of Venosa, and marvel at Acerenza's impressive architecture. End your journey at the Palazzo Ducale.

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132 km
2569 m
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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 charming village of Pietragalla.
MaschitoVillage
Stop by the picturesque village of Maschito and enjoy its scenic views.
VenosaTown
Explore the historical town of Venosa and visit its notable landmarks.
Palazzo San GervasioVillage
Experience the charm of Palazzo San Gervasio and its cultural heritage.
BanziVillage
Admire the scenic beauty of Banzi, a small village along the route.
AcerenzaVillage
Discover the historic town of Acerenza and its architectural wonders.
Palazzo DucaleCastle
Visit the Palazzo Ducale in Acerenza and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Pietragalla Village center
Pietragalla: Explore the scenic routes and natural beauty of Pietragalla on your bike.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Acerenza

Explore the charming medieval town and enjoy scenic cycling routes in Acerenza.

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Vaglio Basilicata

Explore the historic charm and scenic routes of Vaglio Basilicata on your cycling adventure.

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Potenza

Vibrant city with urban and rural cycling opportunities.

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Forenza

Experience tranquility and explore scenic routes in the charming town of Forenza.

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Avigliano

Discover the history and enjoy cycling through the beautiful countryside of Avigliano.

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Tolve

Relax and recharge in the serene cycling paradise of Tolve, Basilicata, Italy

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Ruoti

Embark on unforgettable gravel cycling adventures in Ruoti, Basilicata, Italy

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Maschito

Exploring the serene roads of Maschito on two wheels