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Galatone to Salice Salentino Loop


A road cycling route starting from Galatone

Discover the flavors of Salice Salentino on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a delectable journey from Galatone to Salice Salentino, famous for its renowned wines. This moderate-level route covers a distance of 92 km and has an ascent of 215 meters. As you pedal through scenic landscapes and charming towns, including Sant'isidoro, Monteruga, and Copertino, you will have the opportunity to visit local wineries and taste the authentic flavors of the region. The highlight of this route is Salice Salentino, a charming town surrounded by vineyards and known for its prestigious wines.

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92 km
215 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.
GalatoneTown
Take your time to explore Galatone, a historic town with beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its historic churches and palaces as you wander through its streets.
Sant'isidoroVillage
Sant'isidoro is a coastal town with crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches. Take a break and enjoy a refreshing swim in the Adriatic Sea.
MonterugaHamlet
Monteruga is a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves. Pause for a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the countryside and recharge your energy.
Salice SalentinoVillage
Salice Salentino is renowned for its high-quality wines. Visit local wineries and immerse yourself in the world of winemaking while savoring the unique flavors of this region.
CopertinoTown
Copertino is home to an impressive castle, Castello de Stefaniano. Spend some time exploring this fascinating fortress and learn about its historical significance.
Castello di GalatoneCastle
The Castello di Galatone is a striking castle that showcases the region's rich history. Take a moment to admire its beautiful architecture and discover its secrets.
Finish: Galatone City center
Galatone: Discover the scenic countryside and coastal beauty of Galatone in Puglia, Italy.

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