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Parabita Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Parabita
Discover the rural beauty of Puglia on this challenging gravel loop starting from Parabita
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Get off the beaten path and explore the charming countryside of Puglia on this gravel loop starting near Parabita. With a total ascent of 233 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque towns of Montesano Salentino, Ruffano, and Serra Sant'Eleuterio.
gravel
58 km
233 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Parabita Village centerParabita: Serene Countryside Meets Excellent Cycling Routes
Parabita, situated in the Puglia region of Italy, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and boasts well-maintained roads that are perfect for cycling. You can explore the rolling hills and enjoy the peaceful environment as you pedal through Parabita. Additionally, Parabita is strategically located near popular cycling spots like Galatina and Gallipoli, providing cyclists with the opportunity to extend their rides and discover more stunning routes. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to renowned cycling destinations, Parabita is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking for an enjoyable riding experience.0 km
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ParabitaVillageEnjoy the historic charm of Parabita with its beautiful old town and famous castle.
34 km
34 km
Montesano SalentinoVillageCycle through the charming town of Montesano Salentino and admire its traditional architecture.
42 km
42 km
RuffanoVillageExplore the historic town of Ruffano and visit its impressive castle and medieval center.
45 km
45 km
Madonna della SerraViewpointStop by the Madonna della Serra, a restored ancient church with stunning panoramic views over the countryside.
50 km
50 km
CasaraniHamletTake a break in Casarani and enjoy a refreshing drink at one of its cozy cafes.
57 km
57 km
Serra Sant'Eleuterio208 mPeakDon't miss the architectural beauty of Serra Sant'Eleuterio with its ornate facades and charming narrow streets.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Parabita Village centerParabita: Serene Countryside Meets Excellent Cycling Routes
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