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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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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
PalagianoTown
Palagiano is a hilltop town with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty.
Panorama sullo IonioViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the Ionian Sea and the coastline from a viewpoint along this route.
TarantoCity
Taranto, 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.
Finish: Taranto City center
Taranto: Exploring the coastal paths and rolling hills of Taranto, Puglia.

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Coastal charms await in Leporano.

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Monteiasi

Conquer the challenging hills and soak in the serenity of Monteiasi while cycling through its picturesque landscape.

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Roccaforzata

Medieval delights in Roccaforzata.

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Carosino

Discover history while cycling in Carosino.

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Pulsano

Coastal and rural cycling in Puglia's Pulsano.

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Faggiano

Tranquil Rides Amid Olive Groves and Vineyards

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Montemesola

Cycling and history meet in Montemesola.

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Monteparano

Tranquil Rides Through Beautiful Countryside