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Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside near the Puglian coastline.


Cycling routes from Veglie

Veglie, located in Puglia, Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic routes and quiet roads. The locality features a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside, passing through olive groves and vineyards. Additionally, Veglie is located close to various coastal towns, allowing cyclists to easily combine their rides with a visit to the beautiful beaches of Puglia. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse landscapes, Veglie is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant landscapes of Salento on this scenic road cycling route

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65 km
91 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Salento on this road cycling adventure from Veglie to Salice Salentino. As you traverse the countryside, you'll be captivated by panoramic views of vineyards, olive groves, and historic villages. The route passes through San Pancrazio Salentino, Mesagne, and Cellino San Marco, each offering its own unique charm. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a rewarding and picturesque cycling experience. The epicness of the route is elevated by the scenic landscapes and cultural highlights along the way. Overall, this road cycling route allows you to discover the authentic essence of Salento.


Experience the flavors of Salento as you ride through picturesque villages and vineyards

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81 km
113 m
Tough

This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you from Veglie to Salice Salentino and back, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the charming villages and vineyards of Salento. Starting in Veglie, you'll pass through San Pancrazio Salentino, Mesagne, and Cellino San Marco, immersing yourself in the local culture and countryside. Along the way, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the rolling hills and olive groves that make this region so iconic. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable cycling adventure. The epicness of the route is enhanced by the picturesque landscapes and cultural highlights you'll encounter. Overall, this route promises a delightful cycling experience in the heart of Puglia.


Discover the charm of Puglia's countryside and visit historic towns along the way.

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129 km
372 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Veglie takes you through picturesque countryside and introduces you to the history and culture of the region. With a moderate level of difficulty, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an enjoyable cycling adventure. The route spans a distance of 129 km with a total ascent of 372 meters, offering scenic views and diverse landscapes throughout the journey. From the peaceful town of Veglie, you will pass through charming villages such as Monteroni di Lecce, Caprarica di Lecce, and Nociglia. Pedaling further, you will encounter historical sites like the impressive Casarano, the ancient city of Nardò, and the quaint town of Tuglie. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Monte Grappa - a challenging and rewarding climb that offers panoramic views from the top. Don't miss out on experiencing the unique atmosphere and traditions of this region.


Explore the stunning coastal scenery on this gravel ride to Sant'isidoro.

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54 km
116 m
Chill

Embark on a picturesque gravel ride from Veglie to Sant'isidoro, taking you along the pristine coastline of Puglia. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the crystal-clear waters as you cycle through the charming towns of Leverano and Piazza Antonio Salandra. The highlight of the route is Sant'isidoro, a coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and historic landmarks. This gravel route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.


A coastal road cycling adventure through Squinzano and its surroundings

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86 km
141 m
Tough

Embark on a breathtaking coastal journey through the picturesque town of Squinzano and its pristine surroundings. Admire stunning coastal vistas and explore hidden gems along the way. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this ride combines the beauty of the Adriatic Sea with the charm of small coastal villages.


Cycle through the beautiful countryside to reach Santa Barbara.

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63 km
112 m
Chill

Discover the rural beauty of Puglia on this gravel route from Veglie to Santa Barbara. As you pedal through the rolling hills and vineyards, you'll pass through the towns of Arnesano and Lequile, each offering their own unique charm. The highlight of the route is Santa Barbara, a picturesque village nestled in the countryside. Take a break and explore the well-preserved ancient fortress and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. This gravel route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to indulge in the scenic beauty of the region.


Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure through the rustic landscapes of Salento

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46 km
52 m
Chill

If you're craving an off-road cycling challenge, this gravel ride from Veglie to Guagnano is perfect for you. The route takes you away from the beaten path and into the natural beauty of Salento. As you pedal through San Pancrazio Salentino and Guagnano, you'll be surrounded by idyllic countryside and unspoiled vistas. With a moderate difficulty level and a relatively short distance, this gravel ride is ideal for cycling enthusiasts seeking a fun and thrilling adventure. The epicness of the route lies in its ability to showcase the wild landscapes and hidden gems of rural Puglia. Overall, this ride offers a unique perspective of Salento's untamed beauty.


Explore the rural beauty of Salento on this challenging gravel route

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43 km
48 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure through the idyllic countryside of Salento, taking in picturesque villages and rolling farmlands. This route offers a combination of scenic beauty and physical challenge, showcasing the best of Puglia’s rural landscapes. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this ride is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking an off-the-beaten-path cycling experience.


Unlock Lecce's architectural treasures on this road cycling tour

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55 km
101 m
Tough

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Lecce and its surrounding areas on this scenic road cycling route. Marvel at the stunning Baroque architecture that earned Lecce the title of 'The Florence of the South'. With moderate difficulty and a high level of epicness, this ride is perfect for intermediate to advanced road cyclists seeking a cultural and historical adventure.


Conquer the legendary climbs of Salento on this epic road cycling route

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96 km
178 m
Savage

Take on the ultimate challenge and conquer the iconic climbs of Salento on this epic road cycling route. Test your limits as you tackle demanding ascents and reward yourself with breathtaking views at every turn. With a high level of difficulty and epicness, this ride is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an extraordinary adventure.


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