Lamadrecka Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mottola
Explore the stunning countryside and historic towns on this scenic cycling route.
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Experience the beauty of Puglia as you cycle through rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages. The Lamadrecka Loop offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, showcasing the diverse landscapes of the region. From the impressive San Basilio Castle to the lively town of Gioia del Colle, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the top of Monte Imperatore, the highest point of the route.
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59 km
345 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.11 km
11 km
San BasilioHamletVisit the medieval village of San Basilio and discover its fascinating history and architectural heritage. Explore the narrow streets, admire the impressive castle, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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26 km
Gioia del ColleTownStop by Gioia del Colle, a vibrant town famous for its picturesque old town, charming alleys, and the magnificent Gioia del Colle Castle, a symbol of the town's rich past. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the authentic atmosphere of this traditional Italian gem.
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45 km
Monte Imperatore431 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to the top of Monte Imperatore, the highest peak in the area. Be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves that characterize the enchanting landscapes of Puglia.
59 km
59 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
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