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Laterza Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Laterza

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure with scenic surroundings

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey from Laterza, exploring the Cozzo Bolzanello and Cozzo Peditaro mountain areas. The route covers a total distance of 45 km with an ascent of 441 m. The terrain is suitable for gravel bikes. Along the way, you can enjoy the rugged natural beauty and tranquility of the surrounding landscapes.

gravel
45 km
441 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laterza City center
Laterza: Explore ancient wonders in Laterza.
Laterza is a small town located in the Puglia region of Italy. The town is surrounded by scenic landscapes featuring cliffs, canyons, and rolling green fields, making it a picturesque destination for cyclists. It is best known for its ancient rock settlements, some of which date back thousands of years. For cyclists, Laterza offers various routes that traverse the beautiful countryside and provide stunning views. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Gravina di Laterza, a deep canyon carved by the river over centuries. Cyclists can also challenge themselves with the climb up to the town's historic center. Overall, Laterza offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and cycling opportunities.
Cozzo Bolzanello111 mPeak
Cozzo Bolzanello is a rugged mountain with scenic trails offering a challenging ride.
Cozzo Peditaro219 mPeak
Cozzo Peditaro is an adventurous gravel trail with stunning views of the countryside.
belvedereViewpoint
The belvedere offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and rural areas.
LaterzaTown
Laterza is a charming town with ancient rock settlements and cultural attractions worth exploring.
Finish: Laterza City center
Laterza: Explore ancient wonders in Laterza.

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