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Altamura

View of Matera's Sassi – The Sassi of Matera loop from Altamura

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Italy
Apulia
Bari
Altamura

View of Matera's Sassi – The Sassi of Matera loop from Altamura

Hard

4.0

(3)

29

riders

View of Matera's Sassi – The Sassi of Matera loop from Altamura

03:25

51.3km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25.3 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

16.0 km

Church of San Giovanni of Matera (Borgo Venusio)

Highlight • Religious Site

2

21.9 km

La Palomba Sculpture Park

Highlight • Monument

beautiful a stone's throw from ancient rock churches

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3

22.3 km

Going along the absurd cycle path (a bit kamikaze and one-way) of via San Vito you reach an open space from which it is possible to admire the overhangs of …

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4

25.0 km

View of Matera's Sassi

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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5

25.6 km

The Sassi of Matera

Highlight • Historical Site

I'm lost for words. Hammer. When we were on the return flight from a vacation a few years ago, I noticed a photo in the booklet: Sassi die Matera. I …

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6

25.9 km

Breathtaking view of the landscape

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7

26.9 km

From here it is possible to go up towards the new city or go down to the "Sassi" districts.

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8

27.6 km

Church of the Madonna della Scordata

Highlight • Religious Site

Small but pretty 18th century church recently restored to worship

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B

51.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

9.64 km

6.28 km

863 m

502 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

21.7 km

5.05 km

1.82 km

224 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Friday 26 June

33°C

22°C

6 %

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