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Foggiano Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Rionero in Vulture

Embark on a thrilling road adventure through the Foggiano region.

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Take on the challenge of the Foggiano road adventure and explore the captivating countryside of Basilicata. This road route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Discover the historic treasures of Foggiano, catch a glimpse of the Aquilonia dam, and lose yourself in the beauty of la Bicocca. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the intriguing rock houses of Abitazioni Rupestri and soak in the panoramic views of Rionero in Vulture.

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83 km
1733 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rionero in Vulture City center
Rionero in Vulture: Indulge in the scenic routes and wine culture of Rionero in Vulture.
Rionero in Vulture is a picturesque town nestled in the Basilicata region of Italy, known for its vineyards and olive groves. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of routes to explore in the area, ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs. The region is famous for its wine production, offering opportunities for wine tasting and vineyard tours along your cycling journey. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Vulture-Monticchio Lakes trail and the Monte Vulture climb, both showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Overall, Rionero in Vulture is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful landscapes and a rich wine culture.
FoggianoHamlet
Discover the charming village of Foggiano, known for its rich history and traditional architecture.
AquiloniaVillage
Admire the awe-inspiring Aquilonia dam, an engineering marvel in the heart of Basilicata.
la Bicocca670 mPeak
Explore la Bicocca, a hidden gem surrounded by breath-taking landscapes and charming vineyards.
Abitazioni RupestriViewpoint
Uncover the mysteries of Abitazioni Rupestri, ancient cave dwellings that offer a glimpse into the past.
Rionero in VultureTown
Rionero in Vulture welcomes you with stunning mountain panoramas and a rich historical heritage.
Finish: Rionero in Vulture City center
Rionero in Vulture: Indulge in the scenic routes and wine culture of Rionero in Vulture.

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