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The Scenic Trail
A road cycling route starting from Roccaforzata
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Puglia
![Map miniature of "The Scenic Trail" cycling inspiration in Puglia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/puglia/roccaforzata/road/132885.webp)
Embark on a breathtaking 96 km road cycling route, immersing yourself in the stunning scenery of Puglia. With an ascent of 563 meters, this route offers a fulfilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Explore the hidden gem of Monteiasi, with its rich history and picturesque landscapes. Grottaglie invites you to discover its ceramic artistry and explore its traditional pottery workshops. Continue the adventure and take in the splendor of Ceglie Messapica's enchanting landscapes. The route also includes Monte Torto, which offers panoramic views and the opportunity to connect with nature. Conquer the challenging terrain and treat yourself to well-deserved refreshments at Francavilla Fontana. Conclude the journey with a visit to Roccaforzata, admiring its hilltop beauty.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Roccaforzata:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Monteparano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/monteparano-5.webp)
![Image of Faggiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/faggiano-4.webp)
![Image of San Giorgio Ionico](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/san-giorgio-ionico-4.webp)
![Image of Carosino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/carosino-2.webp)
![Image of Lizzano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/lizzano-4.webp)
![Image of Pulsano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/pulsano-5.webp)
![Image of Monteiasi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/monteiasi-4.webp)
![Image of Fragagnano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/fragagnano-5.webp)
![Image of Leporano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/leporano-5.webp)