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Scenic tour of Collemeto and surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Galatone

Explore the beautiful countryside of Puglia

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This circular cycling route starting near Galatone takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Collemeto and its surroundings. With a total distance of 95km and an ascent of 184m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. You will pass through charming towns such as San Pietro in Lama, San Cataldo, and Martano, each offering unique cultural and historical highlights. The route also includes stops at Collemeto, Melendugno, Cutrofiano, and Seclì, where you can enjoy scenic views and authentic local experiences. Score highlights along the route vary, with Seclì and its historical landmarks receiving a high score of 4, while Collemeto with its beautiful countryside earns a score of 5.

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95 km
184 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Galatone City center
Galatone: Discover the scenic countryside and coastal beauty of Galatone in Puglia, Italy.
Galatone is a small town located in the Puglia region of southern Italy. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Galatone offers picturesque countryside roads that are perfect for cycling. The region is known for its rolling hills and beautiful coastal scenery, providing cyclists with a variety of terrain to explore. One of the notable cycling routes in the area is the Salento coastline, which offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Galatone is also well-known for its olive groves, vineyards, and charming historic center, making it a great destination for both cycling and tourism.
CollemetoVillage
Collemeto is a hidden gem with stunning rolling hills and fields of olive trees. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful landscape and refresh yourself with a drink at a local cafe.
San Pietro in LamaVillage
San Pietro in Lama is a historical town known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. Explore the narrow streets lined with stone buildings and discover the local artisan shops.
San CataldoVillage
San Cataldo charms visitors with its beautiful countryside and picturesque vineyards. Stop by a local winery to taste some of the region's finest wines.
MelendugnoVillage
Melendugno is a coastal town with stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a break and relax on the sandy shores before continuing your journey.
MartanoVillage
Martano is famous for its traditional olive oil production. Visit an olive oil mill to learn about the production process and sample some of the finest extra virgin olive oils in the region.
CutrofianoVillage
Cutrofiano is a charming town known for its traditional ceramics. Explore the local workshops and admire the craftsmanship of the skilled artisans.
SeclìVillage
Seclì is a historical town rich in cultural heritage. Visit the Baroque-style churches and enjoy the local cuisine at one of the traditional trattorias.
Finish: Galatone City center
Galatone: Discover the scenic countryside and coastal beauty of Galatone in Puglia, Italy.

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