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Taranto to Palagiano
A road cycling route starting from Taranto
A challenging road cycling route with panoramic views
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This road cycling route starting from Taranto is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. With an ascent of 729 meters and a total distance of 96 kilometers, it offers both a physical and mental challenge. The highlight of this route is the panoramic view from Palagiano, where you can admire the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes. The overall difficulty of this route is high, making it suitable for well-trained cyclists only.
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96 km
729 m
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Start: Taranto City centerTaranto: 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.24 km
24 km
PalagianoTownPalagiano is a hilltop town with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty.
34 km
34 km
Panorama sullo IonioViewpointEnjoy a breathtaking panorama of the Ionian Sea and the coastline from a viewpoint along this route.
96 km
96 km
TarantoCityTaranto, the starting and ending point of this route, is a city steeped in history and culture. Explore its archaeological sites and taste the local cuisine.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Taranto City centerTaranto: Exploring the coastal paths and rolling hills of Taranto, Puglia.
Cycling routes from Taranto:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of San Giorgio Ionico](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/san-giorgio-ionico-4.webp)
![Image of Leporano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/leporano-5.webp)
![Image of Monteiasi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/monteiasi-4.webp)
![Image of Roccaforzata](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/roccaforzata-4.webp)
![Image of Carosino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/carosino-2.webp)
![Image of Pulsano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/pulsano-5.webp)
![Image of Faggiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/faggiano-4.webp)
![Image of Montemesola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/montemesola-3.webp)
![Image of Monteparano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/puglia/monteparano-5.webp)