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Road Route from Gallipoli to Ugento


A road cycling route starting from Gallipoli

Scenic road cycling journey featuring cultural highlights and picturesque coastal towns.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling journey from Gallipoli to Ugento and discover the beauty of the Salento region. With a total ascent of 192 meters and a distance of 63 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. Starting in Gallipoli, cyclists will pass through highlights such as Alezio, Serra delle Fontane, and Torre San Giovanni, before reaching the charming town of Ugento. Enjoy the picturesque coastal scenery, cultural attractions, and relax in the beautiful settings along the way. Overall, this route is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and seaside relaxation.

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63 km
192 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gallipoli City center
Gallipoli: Cycling along the beautiful coastline of Gallipoli in Puglia, Italy.
Gallipoli, located in the Puglia region of Italy, is a popular tourist destination known for its historic center and beautiful beaches. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers various cycling routes along its coastline, allowing riders to enjoy stunning views of the Ionian Sea. The roads in Gallipoli vary in condition, with some well-paved sections and others with rougher surfaces requiring caution. For cyclists who enjoy climbs, the nearby Porta Rudiae climb provides a challenging ascent with sweeping views at the top. With its combination of cultural attractions and scenic cycling routes, Gallipoli is a must-visit for cyclists exploring Puglia.
AlezioVillage
Alezio is a small village with medieval origins. Take a moment to explore its historic center and admire the ancient architecture.
UgentoTown
Ugento is a charming town that boasts an impressive castle and a rich historical heritage. Discover the town's fascinating history and cultural treasures.
Serra delle Fontane72 mPeak
Serra delle Fontane is a scenic countryside area known for its rolling hills and olive groves. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the beautiful landscapes.
Torre San GiovanniHamlet
Torre San Giovanni is a popular seaside resort with an enchanting marina. Take a break, enjoy the sea view, and savor some local seafood delicacies.
Marina di MancaversaVillage
Marina di Mancaversa is a stunning coastal town with pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take some time to relax and unwind by the ocean.
GallipoliTown
Gallipoli, also known as the 'Pearl of the Ionian Sea,' is a historic town with picturesque streets and a charming old town. Explore the ancient architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Gallipoli City center
Gallipoli: Cycling along the beautiful coastline of Gallipoli in Puglia, Italy.

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