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Best routes near Basento Bridge
2
riders
64.1km
04:31
1,180m
1,180m
Embark on the "From Calciano to San Chirico Nuovo – loop tour" for a challenging touring bicycle experience through Basilicata, Italy. This difficult 39.8-mile (64.1 km) loop demands very good fitness, featuring 3878 feet (1182 metres) of elevation gain and typically taking 4 hours and 30 minutes to complete. You will cycle through picturesque agricultural areas and enjoy views towards the majestic Lucanian Dolomites. The route primarily follows paved surfaces, but be prepared for some unpaved sections where you might need to push your bike. It offers an immersive journey across rolling hills and mountainous terrain on quiet rural roads. This trail is a top favourite among local touring cyclists. It is known for its challenging nature and the opportunity to explore the varied, often untouched landscapes of Basilicata. The routes around Calciano generally receive high ratings from the cycling community, reflecting the quality of the experience. This loop provides a deep dive into the natural beauty of southern Italy. The region is characterized by its rolling hills and mountainous terrain, offering a network of routes suitable for demanding rides. You will experience diverse landscapes unique to Basilicata, from agricultural areas to views of the Lucanian Dolomites. This trail is a notable choice for those seeking a demanding yet scenic cycling adventure.
16
riders
81.9km
05:34
1,140m
1,140m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
riders
106km
07:36
2,240m
2,240m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 240 m
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