Coastal Adventure: Poggiardo to Nociglia

A road cycling route starting from Poggiardo

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A thrilling ride along the scenic coast and picturesque countryside

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This road cycling route takes you along the picturesque coast and through the enchanting countryside between Poggiardo and Nociglia. As you ride, you'll pass through charming towns such as Tricase, Serra dei Cianci, Torre Vado, Torre Pali, Taurisano, Madonna della Serra, and Nociglia. The route offers a combination of flat coastal stretches and challenging climbs, providing cyclists with an exciting adventure. Highlights include the stunning coastal villages of Torre Vado and Torre Pali, as well as the beautiful Madonna della Serra church.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Poggiardo Village center

Poggiardo: Cycling through the charming streets and conquering the hills of Poggiardo in Puglia, Italy.

Poggiardo is a town located in the Puglia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of flat and rolling hills, providing a variety of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The town itself is known for its historic buildings and charming streets. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside of Salento, dotted with olive groves and vineyards. The region is also home to several well-known climbs, such as the Salento Mountains. Poggiardo provides a scenic and peaceful environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.

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PoggiardoVillage

Begin your journey in Poggiardo, a town bursting with history and known for its stunning medieval castle.

15 km

TricaseTown

At the 15-kilometer mark, you'll reach Tricase, a captivating town nestled between the sea and the mountains, offering breathtaking views and historical charm.

23 km

Serra dei Cianci190 mPeak

Serra dei Cianci, located at 23 kilometers, is a small village famous for its iconic centuries-old olive trees, offering a unique experience surrounded by nature.

32 km

Torre VadoHamlet

At 32 kilometers, Torre Vado welcomes you with its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and coastal sights perfect for a refreshing break.

39 km

Torre PaliRuins

Torre Pali, situated at 39 kilometers, is renowned for its sandy beaches, charming harbor, and lively atmosphere during the summer months.

49 km

Serra delle Fontane72 mPeak

Serra delle Fontane, at 49 kilometers, offers a scenic backdrop of rolling hills dotted with ancient olive groves, creating a picturesque landscape.

59 km

TaurisanoTown

As you approach Taurisano at 59 kilometers, marvel at its well-preserved historic center and the Church of San Giuseppe, dating back to the 16th century.

67 km

Madonna della SerraViewpoint

Experience the spiritual atmosphere of Madonna della Serra, a sacred shrine located at 67 kilometers, known for its miraculous stories and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

77 km

NocigliaVillage

Your cycling adventure will conclude in Nociglia, where you can explore its rich history and admire intricate architectural details in buildings like the Church of Santa Maria la Nova.