Discovering San Pancrazio Salentino by Gravel Bike

A gravel cycling route starting from Carmiano

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Take a gravel bike tour from Carmiano to San Pancrazio Salentino, visiting Veglie, San Donaci, and Villa Baldassarri along the way.

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Covering a distance of 70 km, this gravel route offers a combination of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. Starting from Carmiano, the route takes you through Veglie, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and visit the historic church. Continuing the journey, you'll pass through San Pancrazio Salentino, known for its olive oil production and traditional festivals. The route also includes a stop at San Donaci, a small town with a charming historic center. As you approach Villa Baldassarri, you'll be surrounded by peaceful countryside landscapes. This route provides an opportunity to discover the cultural and natural highlights of the region.

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Start: Carmiano City center

Carmiano: Hidden gem with diverse terrain and historic sites.

Carmiano, located in Puglia, Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing options for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the region's olive groves and vineyards, as well as its historic sites and charming countryside. Carmiano is a great starting point for cycling tourism, with numerous routes and scenic roads to discover. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Nardo Ring, a high-speed test track used by professional race car drivers, which offers a unique cycling experience for adrenaline seekers.