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Basilicata
Matera

View of Matera's Sassi – Historic Center of Matera loop from Matera Sud

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Italy
Basilicata
Matera

View of Matera's Sassi – Historic Center of Matera loop from Matera Sud

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View of Matera's Sassi – Historic Center of Matera loop from Matera Sud

02:22

33.5km

550m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 28, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.8 km for 170 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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672 m

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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3.36 km

Ascent on Via Montescaglioso

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Long climb to reach Matera South. Along the route it is possible to deviate towards the "Villaggio Saraceno" rock complex, which can be explored partly by bike and partly on foot.

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15.9 km

View of the Bradano River Gorge

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Passage with a view of the Bradano River, it can be reached via secondary roads with dirt and gravel surfaces.

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18.3 km

View of Lake San Giuliano and the San Giuliano Dam

Highlight • Lake

Located in the San Giuliano regional reserve, which is a protected area located between the municipalities of Matera, Miglionico and Grottole, the dam on the Bradano river was created in …

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19.1 km

Lake San Giuliano

Highlight • Lake

The San Giuliano reserve is a protected natural area, including the municipalities of Matera, Miglionico and Grottole

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31.8 km

Historic Center of Matera

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the most impressive cities I've ever been to! Definitely take your time and explore the city. Gigantic!

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31.9 km

Vittorio Veneto Square

Highlight • Settlement

Main square of Matera. It overlooks Palazzo Lanfranchi, has a spectacular panoramic point on the Sassi and is the access to the Palombaro Lungo ancient underground cistern for the accumulation …

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32.5 km

Sedile Square

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful little square dominated by the façade of the E. Duni Conservatory. The ideal place to have a breakfast or an aperitif in the center, a stone's throw from the Duomo.

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33.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

9.66 km

3.22 km

259 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

10.4 km

3.24 km

1.08 km

785 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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