Gravel: Monteparano - San Giorgio Ionico - Montemesola - Castello Episcopio
A gravel cycling route starting from Monteparano
A gravel adventure through historic towns and a castle
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This gravel route takes you through the charming towns of San Giorgio Ionico, Montemesola, and Monteparano, with a highlight being the Castello Episcopio. The route offers a mix of scenic landscapes and historical attractions, making it a distinctive and unique experience. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 3, this route is accessible to intermediate cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.
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41 km
371 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Monteparano Village centerMonteparano: Tranquil Rides Through Beautiful Countryside
Monteparano, situated in the Puglia region of Italy, offers a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, allowing cyclists to enjoy scenic views as they ride through the area. Monteparano also serves as a perfect starting point for exploring the nearby cycling routes that traverse the picturesque villages of Puglia. A popular cycling spot close to Monteparano is Arneo, which is known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views. With its serene landscapes and accessible routes, Monteparano is a great destination for cyclists seeking a tranquil riding experience.3 km
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San Giorgio IonicoTownSan Giorgio Ionico is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming narrow streets. Take some time to explore and appreciate the atmosphere.
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19 km
MontemesolaVillageMontemesola is a historic town that provides a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved structures and rich cultural heritage. Stop by and learn about its history.
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28 km
Castello EpiscopioCastleCastello Episcopio is a unique medieval castle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Explore its rooms and terraces for a truly memorable experience.
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41 km
MonteparanoVillageMonteparano, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with a fascinating history. Take a stroll through its streets and discover the local culture.
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41 km
Finish: Monteparano Village centerMonteparano: Tranquil Rides Through Beautiful Countryside
Cycling routes from Monteparano:
The Monteparano Loop The Oria Valley Ride Grottaglie Exploration The Martina Franca Challenge The Gravel Adventure Gravel: Monteparano - San Giorgio Ionico - Montemesola - Castello Episcopio Road: Monteparano - Latiano - Mesagne - San Pancrazio Salentino - Manduria - Limitone dei greci Road: Monteparano - San Marzano di San Giuseppe - Manduria - Limitone dei greci Road: Monteparano - Fragagnano - Torricella - Marina di Lizzano - Faggiano Road: Monteparano - Faggiano - Taranto - Palagiano - Mottola - Panorama sullo Ionio - Montemesola - Monteiasi