The Olive Route
A road cycling route starting from Maruggio
Discover the ancient olive groves of Puglia
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This scenic cycling route explores the picturesque countryside near Maruggio and takes you through the stunning olive groves that Puglia is known for. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is perfect for amateur riders looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. The epicness of the route lies in the unique landscape and cultural heritage that you will encounter along the way.
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110 km
246 m
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Start: Maruggio Village centerMaruggio: Coastal cycling paradise in Maruggio.
Maruggio is a coastal town in Puglia, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, it offers a great mix of flat coastal routes and hilly inland roads, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The area is famous for its picturesque coastlines and sandy beaches, providing cyclists with beautiful scenery during their rides. Cyclists visiting Maruggio can explore the nearby Campomarino dunes or challenge themselves with the climb up to Masseria San Domenico, a well-known cycling spot. Overall, Maruggio is a cyclist-friendly destination with plenty of routes to explore and stunning coastal views.10 km
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SavaTownLocated in the town of Sava, the historic center is worth exploring to discover its charming alleys and beautiful architecture.
26 km
26 km
Francavilla FontanaTownVisit Francavilla Fontana and immerse yourself in its rich history, from medieval palaces to stunning churches.
44 km
44 km
San Vito dei NormanniTownSan Vito dei Normanni is a delightful town known for its impressive castle and narrow alleys.
62 km
62 km
MesagneTownMesagne is home to an enchanting old town characterized by whitewashed houses and charming streets.
79 km
79 km
San Pancrazio SalentinoTownIn San Pancrazio Salentino, you can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and savor the delicious local cuisine.
94 km
94 km
AvetranaVillageAvetrana is a coastal town boasting beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
109 km
109 km
MaruggioVillageStarting and ending in Maruggio, take some time to explore this idyllic town with its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Maruggio Village centerMaruggio: Coastal cycling paradise in Maruggio.
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