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The Galatina Loop


A road cycling route starting from Noha

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Galatina on this road cycling route

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The Galatina Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through the charming town of Galatina and its surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 149 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Starting near Noha, the route showcases the historical landmarks of Galatina, including its stunning cathedral and ancient buildings. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll come across highlights such as Dragoni, a small village with traditional stone houses, and Vanze, where you can take a break and savor some local delicacies. The highlight of the route is the Castello di Monti, a majestic castle that offers panoramic views of the countryside. Don't forget to stop by Noha at the end of your journey for a well-deserved gelato!

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75 km
149 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Noha Village center
Noha: Cycling Haven in Puglia
Noha, located in Puglia, Italy, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts well-maintained roads that meander through stunning countryside and vineyards, providing a pleasant riding experience. The iconic climb of Stelvio Pass is found nearby, attracting adventurous riders looking for an unforgettable cycling challenge. Noha is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking both tranquility and thrilling rides.
GalatinaTown
Galatina, a historic town famous for its magnificent cathedral and traditional Salento architecture.
DragoniHamlet
Dragoni, a small village with charming stone houses and narrow alleys, perfect for exploring.
VanzeHamlet
Vanze, an ideal spot to rest and recharge, known for its delicious local cuisine.
Castello di MontiCastle
Castello di Monti, a beautiful castle surrounded by rolling hills and offering breathtaking panoramic views.
NohaVillage
Noha, where you started and ended your journey, and home to some of the best gelato in Puglia.
Finish: Noha Village center
Noha: Cycling Haven in Puglia

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