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Soleto Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cutrofiano
A scenic loop through the historic town of Soleto and its surroundings
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This road cycling route loops around Soleto, a town with a rich history and architectural heritage. The route offers a medium difficulty level, with some rolling hills and picturesque countryside to enjoy. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Melendugno with its ancient palaces, as well as the beautiful Masseria del Torcito, a traditional farmhouse surrounded by olive groves. Overall, this route is a great option for cyclists who want to combine cultural highlights with scenic beauty.
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64 km
197 m
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Start: Cutrofiano Village centerCutrofiano: Charm and tranquility in Puglia
Cutrofiano is a small town located in the Puglia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers mainly flat roads with occasional gentle slopes, making it suitable for leisurely rides. While Cutrofiano does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it is still a charming destination for road and gravel cycling. The town itself is characterized by its narrow streets and traditional architecture, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside, which is dotted with olive groves and vineyards. With its quiet roads and scenic landscapes, Cutrofiano offers a relaxed cycling experience in the Puglia region.7 km
7 km
SoletoVillageSoleto is known for its Baroque architecture, including the Santuario della Madonna della Grata.
25 km
25 km
MelendugnoVillageMelendugno is a picturesque town with beautiful palazzi, including the Palazzo d'Amely.
45 km
45 km
Masseria del TorcitoCastle RuinsThe Masseria del Torcito is a traditional Apulian farmhouse that offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage.
55 km
55 km
MaglieTownMaglie is a delightful town with narrow streets and historic buildings, perfect for exploring on foot.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Cutrofiano Village centerCutrofiano: Charm and tranquility in Puglia
Cycling routes from Cutrofiano:
Circular Route to Galatone and Nardò Gravel Adventure to Madonna della Serra and Ugento Scenic Road Route to Ruffano and Tuglie Exploring Corigliano d'Otranto and Scorrano Scenic Road Route to Carpignano Salentino and Maglie Cutrofiano and Surroundings Soleto Loop Corigliano d'Otranto Loop Exploring Scorrano Puglia Coastal Explorer Circular Route around Cutrofiano Magical Tour through Rural Puglia
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