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Scenic Road Ride from Tursi


A road cycling route starting from Tursi

Enjoy a scenic road ride with stunning views near Tursi

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This road ride near Tursi offers a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as La Pitrizza, a scenic viewpoint, and the Gothic Castle ruins, providing an opportunity to explore the region's history. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling experience with beautiful scenery.

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76 km
1331 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tursi Village center
Tursi: Escape into the serene landscape and history of Tursi while enjoying challenging road and gravel rides.
Tursi is a small locality nestled in the Basilicata region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Tursi offers a serene environment with beautiful countryside landscapes. Cyclists can embark on rides through rolling hills, ancient olive groves, and historic villages. One of the notable spots nearby is the ascent to Madonna di Viggiano, a renowned climb known for its challenging gradients and panoramic views. Tursi offers a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy their rides while immersing themselves in the rich history and culture of the region. With its harmonious blend of nature and tradition, Tursi is a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts.
La PitrizzaAttraction
La Pitrizza offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a quick break.
Cozzo San Rocco429 mPeak
Cozzo San Rocco is a hilltop viewpoint with stunning vistas over the nearby landscape.
AlianelloHamlet
Alianello is a charming village with historic architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
La Grancia341 mPeak
La Grancia is a fortified farm complex that showcases the region's rural heritage.
Resti del Castello GoticoCastle Ruins
The Gothic Castle ruins offer a glimpse into the region's history and provide a great photo opportunity.
Belvedere Pizzo delle MonachelleViewpoint
Belvedere Pizzo delle Monachelle offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Finish: Tursi Village center
Tursi: Escape into the serene landscape and history of Tursi while enjoying challenging road and gravel rides.

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