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Putignano Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Putignano
A scenic road route starting and ending in Putignano, Puglia
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This road cycling route begins with a gentle uphill climb before taking you through the picturesque town of Putignano. The route then continues through scenic countryside, passing by the historic Trulli houses. As you approach the halfway point, prepare yourself for the challenging ascent up Monte del Sale, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views at the summit. The descent from Monte Imperatore provides a thrilling ride back to Putignano. Overall, this route offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights.
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Start: Putignano City centerPutignano: Scenic cycling and vibrant Carnival in Putignano
Putignano is a town located in the Puglia region of Italy. As a cyclist, you can explore the surrounding countryside, characterized by rolling hills and olive groves. The area offers a mix of scenic road and gravel cycling routes, perfect for different skill levels. Putignano itself is known for its vibrant Carnival celebrations and beautiful historic center. Nearby, you can visit the famous caves of Castellana or explore the picturesque towns of Alberobello and Locorotondo. Overall, Putignano is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty and cultural experiences.10 km
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Monte del Sale426 mPeakMonte del Sale is a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views from the top.
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TrulliAttractionThe historic Trulli houses are an iconic symbol of Puglia and make for a great photo stop.
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72 km
Monte Imperatore431 mPeakMonte Imperatore offers epic views and a thrilling descent back to Putignano.
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94 km
PutignanoTownPutignano is a quaint town with a charming old town center and a lively carnival.
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Finish: Putignano City centerPutignano: Scenic cycling and vibrant Carnival in Putignano
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