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Veglie to Salice Salentino Loop


A road cycling route starting from Veglie

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

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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.

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81 km
113 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Veglie City center
Veglie: 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.
VeglieTown
Start your journey in Veglie, a charming town known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
San Pancrazio SalentinoTown
Pass through San Pancrazio Salentino and admire its traditional stone houses and small-town charm.
MesagneTown
Cellino San MarcoVillage
Explore Cellino San Marco, birthplace of the famous Italian film director, Francis Ford Coppola.
Salice SalentinoVillage
Visit Salice Salentino, renowned for its exceptional wines and wineries.
Finish: Veglie City center
Veglie: Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside near the Puglian coastline.

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