The Gravel Discovery

A gravel cycling route starting from Roccaforzata

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Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through Puglia's scenic countryside

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Venture off the beaten path with this 47 km gravel cycling route, exploring the enchanting landscapes of Puglia. With a moderate ascent of 382 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the historical charm of San Giorgio Ionico, capturing moments and memories in this picturesque town. Montemesola invites you to unwind and appreciate the tranquility of its quaint streets and traditional way of life. Grottaglie provides an opportunity to witness the artistic heritage of its renowned ceramics, with a visit to its iconic pottery workshops. Conclude the ride at Carosino, savoring the last moments amidst the captivating countryside.

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47 km

382 m

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Start: Roccaforzata Village center

Roccaforzata: Medieval delights in Roccaforzata.

Roccaforzata is a town located in the Puglia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, providing various cycling opportunities. The town itself has a medieval castle and a historic center, creating a unique atmosphere for exploration. Surrounding Roccaforzata, cyclists can ride through the olive groves and vineyards that characterize the countryside. One notable cycling route nearby is the climb to the Church of Santa Maria Amalfitana, offering picturesque views of the landscape. Overall, Roccaforzata is a cyclist-friendly town with scenic routes and cultural attractions to enjoy.