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Coastal Delights


A road cycling route starting from Palmariggi

Cycle along the scenic coast of Puglia on this 82 km road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you along the beautiful coastline of Puglia, offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Starting from Palmariggi, you will pass through the picturesque town of Bagnolo del Salento, known for its charming streets and traditional houses. The route also takes you to Martignano, where you can relax by the tranquil lake, and Lizzanello, with its ancient castle. You will then cycle to San Cataldo, where you can enjoy the stunning beach, before ending in Cannole, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine. Difficulty: 3 Epicness: 3

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82 km
190 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Palmariggi Village center
Palmariggi: Cycling through the olive groves and exploring the coastal areas from Palmariggi in Puglia, Italy.
Palmariggi is a small town located in the Puglia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers a mix of flat and rolling hills, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging climbs. The area is known for its olive groves and vineyards, creating a scenic backdrop for cycling. Palmariggi is in close proximity to the coastal areas of Puglia, allowing cyclists to combine their rides with visits to the nearby beaches and popular beach towns. Overall, Palmariggi provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to explore the countryside and enjoy their rides.
Bagnolo del SalentoVillage
Bagnolo del Salento - Stroll through the picturesque streets and admire the traditional houses in this charming town.
MartignanoVillage
Martignano - Relax by the peaceful lake and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Martignano.
LizzanelloTown
Lizzanello - Visit the historic castle and learn about the rich history of Lizzanello.
San CataldoVillage
San Cataldo - Spend some time on the picturesque beach and soak up the sun in San Cataldo.
Torre dell'OrsoCastle Ruins
Torre dell'Orso - Marvel at the stunning natural rock formations known as the Faraglioni in Torre dell'Orso.
FaraglioniViewpoint
Faraglioni - Admire the impressive cliffs and crystal-clear waters of Faraglioni.
CannoleVillage
Cannole - Treat yourself to delicious local cuisine and relax in the idyllic village of Cannole.
Finish: Palmariggi Village center
Palmariggi: Cycling through the olive groves and exploring the coastal areas from Palmariggi in Puglia, Italy.

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