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Mountainous Adventure near Tursi


A road cycling route starting from Tursi

Embark on a challenging mountainous cycling journey near Tursi

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Experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrains as you cycle through the mountains near Tursi. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists, with an ascent of 2855m and a distance of 143km. Discover hidden gems such as La Pitrizza, Cozzo San Rocco, Stigliano, Accettura, and more. Don't miss the panoramic views from the picturesque Belvedere Pizzo delle Monachelle.

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143 km
2855 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
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of La Pitrizza during your ride.
Cozzo San Rocco429 mPeak
Stop by Cozzo San Rocco and admire the stunning vistas.
La Grancia341 mPeak
Visit La Grancia, a hidden gem nestled in the mountains.
StiglianoVillage
Explore the charming village of Stigliano and soak in its historic atmosphere.
AccetturaVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside to reach the picturesque town of Accettura.
Monte Cortaglia948 mPeak
Make a pitstop at Monte Cortaglia for breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
San Mauro ForteVillage
Discover the medieval charm of San Mauro Forte as you pass through.
CracoRuins
Cycle through Craco and admire its ancient ruins perched on a hilltop.
Tempa San Lorenzo242 mPeak
Stop by Tempa San Lorenzo and appreciate the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Cozzo Tarantino278 mPeak
Take a break at Cozzo Tarantino and enjoy the panoramic views of the region.
Belvedere Pizzo delle MonachelleViewpoint
End your journey with incredible views from the spectacular Belvedere Pizzo delle Monachelle.
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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