Castle Trail
A road cycling route starting from Rutigliano
Embark on a journey through ancient castles and historic sites
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Travel back in time as you cycle through this route, passing by impressive castles and historic sites. With a total ascent of 309 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a cultural experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Sammichele di Bari and Acquaviva delle Fonti, two towns steeped in tradition and history.
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75 km
309 m
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Start: Rutigliano City centerRutigliano: Tranquil countryside cycling in Rutigliano
Rutigliano is a town located in the Puglia region of Italy. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can explore the surrounding countryside with its rolling hills and agricultural landscapes. The area offers quiet and scenic roads, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Rutigliano itself features a charming historic center with narrow streets and beautiful churches. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity of Rutigliano, it is a great base for exploring the Puglia region and its cycling-friendly areas. Overall, Rutigliano is a peaceful destination for cyclists looking for a mix of nature and history.0 km
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RutiglianoTownBegin your adventure in Rutigliano, a town known for its charming streets and delicious local cuisine.
16 km
16 km
Sammichele di BariVillageVisit the captivating town of Sammichele di Bari, known for its well-preserved historic center and medieval atmosphere.
31 km
31 km
Acquaviva delle FontiTownExplore Acquaviva delle Fonti, home to a beautiful old town and the picturesque Church of Santa Maria Assunta.
51 km
51 km
Castello Normanno SvevoCastleDiscover Castello Normanno Svevo, a magnificent castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
72 km
72 km
NoicattaroTownStop by Noicattaro, a town with a charming historic center and friendly locals.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Rutigliano City centerRutigliano: Tranquil countryside cycling in Rutigliano