The Ultimate Cycling Challenge in Basilicata

A road cycling route starting from Stigliano

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Embark on the ultimate cycling challenge in picturesque Basilicata

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Get ready for a cycling adventure like no other with this challenging route in Basilicata. Covering a distance of 197 km and featuring an ascent of 3932 m, this route is reserved for experienced and well-trained cyclists looking for the ultimate test of endurance. From the rugged terrain of Accettura to the panoramic views from Monte Castiglione, this route will push your limits and reward you with awe-inspiring sights. Visit the remarkable Complesso rupestre delle Sette Camere, an ancient cave complex that showcases the region's rich history. Explore the charming villages of Garaguso and Irsina, each offering a unique cultural experience. Conquer the epic climbs of Monte Cucu and Grottole, and celebrate your achievement in the captivating town of Ferrandina. Are you up for the challenge?

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Start: Stigliano Village center

Stigliano: Quaint town with a mix of flat routes and challenging climbs in serene surroundings.

Stigliano is a quaint town nestled in the Basilicata region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Stigliano offers a mix of flat routes and challenging climbs within its serene natural surroundings. The quiet country roads are well-suited for both road cyclists and gravel riders looking for an escape from busy urban areas. Added to that, Stigliano is known for its beautiful medieval castles, which cyclists can explore along their route. While it may not be a famous cycling destination, Stigliano is ideal for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic riding experience.