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Gravel Adventure to Corigliano d'Otranto
A gravel cycling route starting from Copertino
Embark on a gravel adventure to Corigliano d'Otranto and discover the hidden gems of Puglia's countryside.
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This gravel cycling route takes you to the picturesque town of Corigliano d'Otranto, known for its well-preserved historic center and charming streets. Starting from Copertino, the route leads you through scenic countryside landscapes, with a total ascent of 236 meters over a distance of 87 kilometers. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to explore the towns of Scorrano and Galatone, each offering their own unique attractions and cultural experiences. The route culminates with a visit to the iconic Castello di Copertino, a medieval fortress steeped in history.
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87 km
236 m
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Start: Copertino City centerCopertino: Discover history and scenic cycling routes in Copertino, Puglia.
Copertino, a town located in the Puglia region of Italy, is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of historical sites and scenic cycling routes. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers mostly flat terrain with some gentle inclines, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore various routes around the town, passing quaint villages and vineyards. One notable cycling spot near Copertino is the imposing Copertino Castle, which showcases architectural splendor and rich history. With its mix of cultural attractions and pleasant cycling routes, Copertino is a worthwhile stop for cyclists in Puglia.27 km
27 km
Corigliano d'OtrantoVillageCorigliano d'Otranto is a charming town with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a rich cultural heritage. Take some time to explore its beautiful historic center.
37 km
37 km
ScorranoVillageScorrano is famous for its illuminations, particularly during the annual Feast of Santa Domenica. Experience the town's unique festive atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
GalatoneTownGalatone is known for its Baroque architecture, including the impressive Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria. Marvel at its intricate details.
87 km
87 km
Castello di CopertinoCastleCastello di Copertino is one of the largest fortresses in Southern Italy, renowned for its strategic location and fascinating history.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Copertino City centerCopertino: Discover history and scenic cycling routes in Copertino, Puglia.
Cycling routes from Copertino:
The Veglie and Squinzano Adventure Discover Porto Cesareo Discover Cultural Treasures of Copertino A Scenic Ride to Salice Salentino Experience Puglia's Natural Beauty Copertino Tower Loop Gravel Adventure to Corigliano d'Otranto Scenic Gravel Ride to San Pancrazio Salentino Discovering the Cultural Gems of Puglia Copertino Castle Circuit Lecce Loop Adventure
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