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Exploring the Cultural Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Mottola
Discover the cultural highlights of the Mottola region on this road cycling route.
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This road cycling route takes you through the cultural highlights of the Mottola region. You'll pass by Cozzo Serrone, a hill offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Palagianello is another highlight, with its picturesque streets and charming atmosphere. The route also includes a visit to Monte Santa Trinità, where you can admire the historic church and enjoy panoramic views. Gioia del Colle, with its magnificent castle, and San Basilio, a picturesque village, are other highlights along the way. The route covers a distance of 97 km and involves an ascent of 784 meters. With its challenging climbs and rich cultural highlights, this route is perfect for cyclists interested in exploring the heritage of the Mottola region.
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784 m
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Start: Mottola City centerMottola: 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.9 km
9 km
Cozzo Serrone234 mPeakCozzo Serrone offers stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards that characterize the Mottola region, providing cyclists with a sense of serenity.
10 km
10 km
PalagianelloVillagePalagianello is a charming town with narrow streets and traditional architecture, offering a delightful contrast to the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
Monte Santa Trinità411 mPeakMonte Santa Trinità is home to a beautiful church with historical significance and offers panoramic views of the nearby towns and landscapes.
56 km
56 km
AlessandrielloSub-urbAlessandriello is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country, known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking vistas.
72 km
72 km
Gioia del ColleTownGioia del Colle is famous for its impressive medieval castle, which is open to visitors and provides a fascinating look into the region's history.
86 km
86 km
San BasilioHamletSan Basilio is a hidden gem with narrow cobblestone streets and historical buildings, providing a glimpse into the region's rich past.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Mottola City centerMottola: Captivating Landscapes and Thrilling Climbs
Cycling routes from Mottola:
Cycling through Mottola and Beyond Coastal Ride with Panoramic Views Gravel Adventure through Massafra Exploring the Cultural Highlights Climbing Challenges and Beautiful Landscapes Lamadrecka Loop Palagiano and Hera Loop Mottola and Massafra Gravel Ride Cozzo Serrone Climbing Challenge Sassi di Matera and Monte Acuto Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Palagianello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/palagianello-5.webp)
![Image of Palagiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/palagiano-5.webp)
![Image of Castellaneta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/castellaneta-5.webp)
![Image of Massafra](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/massafra-2.webp)
![Image of Noci](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/noci-3.webp)
![Image of Laterza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/laterza-4.webp)
![Image of Gioia del Colle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/gioia-del-colle-3.webp)
![Image of Alberobello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/alberobello-2.webp)