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Cozzo Serrone Climbing Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Mottola
Take on the challenge of climbing Cozzo Serrone and Monte Santa Trinità
Map
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This route is a real climbing challenge, as you tackle the Cozzo Serrone and Monte Santa Trinità climbs. Once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and some challenging climbs, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a workout and incredible scenery.
road
78 km
750 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Cozzo Serrone, a challenging climb along the route.
10 km
10 km
PalagianelloVillageTake a break in Palagianello and try some traditional local cuisine.
45 km
45 km
belvedereViewpointStop at the belvedere for breathtaking views over the countryside.
45 km
45 km
LaterzaTownMarvel at the historic town of Laterza and its impressive castle.
51 km
51 km
Monte Santa Trinità411 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Santa Trinità for outstanding views of the region.
65 km
65 km
Monte Mollico273 mPeakClimb up Monte Mollico and enjoy panoramic vistas of the rolling hills.
68 km
68 km
San BasilioHamletCycle through San Basilio, a charming village with narrow streets and colorful houses.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Mottola City centerMottola: Captivating Landscapes and Thrilling Climbs
Cycling routes from Mottola:
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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)