The Epic Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Pietragalla
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Basilicata's diverse landscapes.
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Let the stunning landscapes of Basilicata unfold before you on this 173km road adventure. With a challenging ascent of 2976m, this route is perfect for experienced road cyclists seeking a thrilling journey. Begin your adventure in Pietragalla, soak in the captivating beauty of Acerenza, and pedal your way through picturesque villages. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Banzi and Poggiorsini. The journey culminates with the awe-inspiring Monte La Pila and the splendid Palazzo Ducale.
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Start: Pietragalla Village centerPietragalla: 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.0 km
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PietragallaVillageStart your expedition from Pietragalla, an ancient town steeped in history.
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15 km
AcerenzaVillageExplore the architectural marvel of Acerenza and marvel at its medieval fortress.
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35 km
BanziVillageDiscover Banzi, a charming village perched on a hilltop, offering mesmerizing vistas.
71 km
71 km
PoggiorsiniVillageMake a pit-stop in Poggiorsini and witness its rustic charm and scenic beauty.
108 km
108 km
IrsinaVillageExperience the enchanting atmosphere of Irsina, a medieval village filled with historic treasures.
140 km
140 km
Monte La Pila931 mPeakTest your limits on the iconic climb of Monte La Pila, renowned among cyclists.
172 km
172 km
Palazzo DucaleCastleConclude your journey at Palazzo Ducale, a masterpiece representing the region's grandeur.
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173 km
Finish: Pietragalla Village centerPietragalla: Explore the scenic routes and natural beauty of Pietragalla on your bike.
Cycling routes from Pietragalla:
Pietragalla - Filiano Loop Pietragalla - Acerenza Circuit Pietragalla - Cancellara Gravel Adventure Pietragalla - Acerenza Scenic Loop Pietragalla - Cancellara Gravel Loop The Gravel Adventure Loop Breathtaking Gravel Escape The Road Climbing Challenge Discover the Gravel Beauty The Epic Road Adventure
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