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Laterza and Toppa di Montursi Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Castellaneta

Embark on an adventurous ride to Laterza and Toppa di Montursi.

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This 107 km road adventure takes you to the ancient town of Laterza and the impressive Toppa di Montursi. Enjoy a challenging ride through undulating terrain, passing by olive groves and vineyards that characterize the Puglia region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for a mix of nature and cultural experiences. Begin and end your exploration in Castellaneta, where you can immerse yourself in the town's rich history.

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107 km
815 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castellaneta City center
Castellaneta: Experience the beauty of Puglia's countryside while cycling in Castellaneta.
Located in the Puglia region of Italy, Castellaneta offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and charming villages, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists. In terms of famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, there may not be any in immediate proximity to Castellaneta. However, the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or just want to explore the stunning Puglia region, Castellaneta is a great choice.
LaterzaTown
Visit Laterza, a historic town famous for its prehistoric caves and cliffside dwellings.
belvedereViewpoint
Take a break at the belvedere and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Serrone Trasanello493 mPeak
Climb Serrone Trasanello and enjoy sweeping vistas of the countryside.
Casal SabiniHamlet
Discover Casal Sabine, an ancient village known for its tranquility and enchanting architecture.
Toppa di Montursi417 mPeak
Marvel at the imposing Toppa di Montursi, offering stunning views as far as the eye can see.
CastellanetaTown
Return to Castellaneta and explore its historical wonders, such as the Church of San Domenico.
Finish: Castellaneta City center
Castellaneta: Experience the beauty of Puglia's countryside while cycling in Castellaneta.

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