Taranto to San Giorgio Ionico

A road cycling route starting from Taranto

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A shorter road cycling route with a coastal section and beautiful town stops

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Map miniature of "Taranto to San Giorgio Ionico" cycling inspiration in Puglia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

If you're looking for a shorter road cycling route starting from Taranto, this is the perfect choice. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 270 meters, it offers a more relaxed riding experience. The highlight of this route is the coastal section, where you can admire the beautiful sea views. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming towns of Lizzano, Marina di Lizzano, and Leporano. The overall difficulty of this route is low, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels.

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60 km

270 m

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Start: Taranto City center

Taranto: Exploring the coastal paths and rolling hills of Taranto, Puglia.

Taranto, located in the Puglia region of Italy, offers varied cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the coast, providing scenic waterfront paths for riding. Taranto is also surrounded by countryside, offering riders the chance to explore rolling hills and rural landscapes. The region is lesser-known for cycling but is gaining popularity due to its picturesque routes and its proximity to famous spots such as the Valle d'Itria. Overall, Taranto is a good choice for road and gravel cyclists looking for a quieter, more off-the-beaten-path destination.

12 km

San Giorgio IonicoTown

San Giorgio Ionico is a hidden gem with a scenic waterfront promenade and a charming old town. Stop by and explore its narrow streets.

23 km

LizzanoTown

Lizzano is known for its long sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a break and enjoy a swim.

32 km

Marina di LizzanoVillage

Marina di Lizzano is a popular tourist destination with plenty of beachfront bars and restaurants. Relax and soak up the sun.

46 km

LeporanoVillage

Leporano is home to several archaeological sites, including the impressive Palazzo Giustiniani. Discover its ancient history.

60 km

TarantoCity

Taranto, the starting and ending point of this route, offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of cultural attractions. Don't miss the Aragonese Castle.