Lecce Loop: Road Cycling in Baroque Splendor
A road cycling route starting from Veglie
Unlock Lecce's architectural treasures on this road cycling tour
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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.
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Start: Veglie City centerVeglie: Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside near the Puglian coastline.
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.9 km
9 km
NovoliVillageExplore the charming town of Novoli, known for its traditional carnival celebrations and folk music.
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23 km
CastromedianoVillageMarvel at the majestic Castromediano Castle, a stunning example of medieval architecture.
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32 km
San Donato di LecceVillageImmerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of San Donato di Lecce, with its ancient churches and narrow winding streets.
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44 km
CopertinoTownVisit Copertino, home to the enchanting Castle of Copertino, a symbol of the town's rich history.
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49 km
LeveranoTownExperience the vibrant town of Leverano, known for its excellent wines and traditional festivals.
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55 km
Finish: Veglie City centerVeglie: Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside near the Puglian coastline.
Cycling routes from Veglie:
Gravel Adventure in the Salento Countryside Lecce Loop: Road Cycling in Baroque Splendor Discovering the Salento Peninsula by Road The Coastal Gem: Squinzano and Beyond The Ultimate Salento Challenge Exploring Frascone via Veglie Circular Route through Veglie and Surrounding Towns Scenic Gravel Ride to Sant'isidoro Exploring Santa Barbara by Bike Touring the Beautiful Castello di Copertino Veglie to Salice Salentino Loop Veglie to Guagnano Gravel Ride Veglie to Salice Salentino Scenic Route
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