Sassi di Matera and Cozzo Bolzanello Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Castellaneta
Experience the beauty of Sassi di Matera and climb Cozzo Bolzanello.
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Discover the captivating Sassi di Matera and conquer the challenging ascent of Cozzo Bolzanello in this 92 km road loop. With a moderate difficulty level, this route provides a balance between cultural exploration and physical accomplishment. Admire the iconic architecture of Matera's ancient cave dwellings, experience the unique atmosphere of the 'Sassi', and revel in the panoramic views from the top of Cozzo Bolzanello. Begin and end your journey in Castellaneta, where you can further immerse yourself in the charm of the Apulian region.
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912 m
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Start: Castellaneta City centerCastellaneta: 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.6 km
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Cozzo Bolzanello111 mPeak59 km
59 km
Sassi di MateraAttractionExplore the impressive Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient cave settlements.
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59 km
BelvedereViewpointEnjoy the astounding vistas from the breathtaking Belvedere viewpoint.
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67 km
Serrone Trasanello493 mPeakClimb Serrone Trasanello and delight in sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
92 km
92 km
CastellanetaTownReturn to Castellaneta and discover the history and beauty of its maze-like streets.
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92 km
Finish: Castellaneta City centerCastellaneta: Experience the beauty of Puglia's countryside while cycling in Castellaneta.
Cycling routes from Castellaneta:
Montursi Gravel Loop Montursi Road Loop Trulli and Cozzo Serrone Road Circuit Laterza and Toppa di Montursi Road Adventure Sassi di Matera and Cozzo Bolzanello Road Loop Castellaneta to San Basilio Loop Castellaneta to Monte Imperatore Loop Castellaneta to Serra Rifusa Loop Castellaneta to Chiatona Loop Castellaneta to Monte Mollico Loop
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