View of Matera's Sassi – Gravina Stream of Matera loop from Matera Centrale

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View of Matera's Sassi – Gravina Stream of Matera loop from Matera Centrale

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View of Matera's Sassi – Gravina Stream of Matera loop from Matera Centrale

02:50

39.0km

700m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.13 km for 127 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.15 km

Church of Purgatory

Highlight • Religious Site

Eighteenth century

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1.20 km

Church of San Francesco d'Assisi and Dalí sculpture, Matera

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One of the few saints who are also highly valued outside of Christianity is San FRANCESCO, known in German-speaking countries as Francis of Assisi. Francis was born in Assisi in …

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1.43 km

View of Matera's Sassi

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From this famous panoramic view it is possible to admire the old city as well as the now famous Sassi of Matera.

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4.89 km

Birdwatching Spot: Some Species You Can Spot

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9.09 km

Gravina Stream of Matera

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A dirt road that at this point passes over the waters of the Gravina stream.

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18.2 km

Ruins and Stone Well of Difesa San Biagio, Montescaglioso

Highlight • Historical Site

19.9 km

From here you have a spectacular view of the surrounding parks. From the terrace you can in fact admire the green expanse that extends as far as the eye can see and the signs help to identify the parks.

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29.5 km

Old Station

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From a recovered and renovated former railway station on the Matera-Montescaglioso provincial road

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39.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

5.81 km

3.88 km

882 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

5.71 km

4.45 km

672 m

530 m

101 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

21°C

13°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

September 6, 2023,Matera - Montescaglioso

We know... The children of... Or there will always be idiots... And so even today, passing along a road... Where at the beginning there was no private property sign... When we arrived near a house (in photo 2 which is out of focus taken on the way back) we were chased by 2 huge dogs who came out of the …

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