Cycling through Bitritto and Altamura

A road cycling route starting from Bitonto

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Explore the charming towns of Bitritto and Altamura on this adventurous road cycling route.

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Embark on a captivating journey through picturesque landscapes and historic towns as you pedal your way through this road cycling route starting near Bitonto. With a moderate difficulty level and a length of 132 kilometers, the route offers a perfect challenge for well-trained amateurs. As you ascend 660 meters, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights along the way include Bitritto, a town known for its rich history and traditional architecture, and Altamura, famous for its medieval cathedral and ancient cave dwellings.

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Start: Bitonto City center

Bitonto: Immerse yourself in the charm of Bitonto while exploring its scenic countryside on a bike.

Bitonto is a town located in the Puglia region of Italy, known for its charming historic center and cultural heritage. As a cyclist, you can explore the town's narrow streets and discover its beautiful architecture and churches. Bitonto also offers scenic cycling routes through the surrounding countryside, with options for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for all levels of riders. Nearby, you can find the Gargano National Park, which provides more challenging climbs and stunning natural landscapes. Overall, Bitonto is a great destination for both cycling and cultural exploration.

17 km

BitrittoTown

Make a stop at Bitritto and immerse yourself in the town's enchanting atmosphere. Explore its historic buildings and taste traditional local delicacies.

89 km

AltamuraTown

Visit Altamura and marvel at its magnificent cathedral, a true architectural gem. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the fascinating underground caves where ancient civilizations once dwelled.

108 km

Murgia del Ceraso459 mPeak

Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of Murgia del Ceraso, characterized by its rolling hills and enchanting landscapes.

132 km

BitontoTown

Finally, return to Bitonto and explore the town's historic center, which is renowned for its impressive Norman-Swabian castle and charming cobblestone streets.