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Mottola and Massafra Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Mottola

Gravel ride from Mottola with panoramic views of the Ionian Sea

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This gravel ride starts in Mottola and allows you to experience the rugged beauty of the Puglian countryside. As you ride, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and pass through the charming town of Massafra. With a shorter distance and moderate difficulty, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore off the beaten path.

gravel
39 km
438 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mottola City center
Mottola: Captivating Landscapes and Thrilling Climbs
Mottola, located in the Puglia region of Italy, provides a lovely setting for road and gravel cycling adventurers. The town is blessed with stunning landscapes, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the rolling hills and quiet roads as they explore Mottola and the nearby areas. For those seeking more challenging climbs, there are various routes that lead to nearby mountains, such as Monte Crispinati and Monte Mileto. These climbs add an extra thrill to your cycling experience in Mottola. With its captivating scenery and diverse terrain, Mottola is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for both relaxation and excitement.
MottolaTown
Start your ride in Mottola, a historic town perched on a hill with stunning views.
Panorama sullo IonioViewpoint
Take in the panoramic views of the Ionian Sea from a scenic lookout point.
MassafraTown
Pass through Massafra and admire its old town and impressive Cathedral.
SS. Cosma e DamianoViewpoint
Visit the beautiful SS. Cosma e Damiano church, known for its intricate frescoes.
Finish: Mottola City center
Mottola: Captivating Landscapes and Thrilling Climbs

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