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View of Matera's Sassi – Sedile Square loop from Metaponto

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View of Matera's Sassi – Sedile Square loop from Metaponto

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View of Matera's Sassi – Sedile Square loop from Metaponto

05:54

97.8km

690m

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 17, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 46.3 km for 85 m

After 47.4 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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43.4 km

Ascent on Via Montescaglioso

Highlight • Climb

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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46.2 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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46.4 km

Church of Purgatory

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Eighteenth century

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46.5 km

Sedile Square

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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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46.7 km

Piazza Duomo and Matera Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The square in front of the Cathedral of Maria SS della Bruna enjoys a wonderful view of the stones. Various tourist routes also start from here and must be done strictly on foot.

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47.2 km

Ferdinandea Fountain, Matera

Highlight • Monument

So we admire the injustice of the past

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47.4 km

Vittorio Veneto Square

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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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91.9 km

Remains of a Doric temple from the 6th century BC, consisting of 15 columns with grooves and capitals. The temple was dedicated to the Greek divinity Hera and was the seat of the Metapontine school of Pythagoras.

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97.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

94.7 km

2.20 km

980 m

Surfaces

79.9 km

16.4 km

1.60 km

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Monday 18 May

24°C

14°C

30 %

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View of Matera's Sassi – Sedile Square loop from Metaponto

Ascent on Via Montescaglioso

View of Matera's Sassi

Church of Purgatory

Sedile Square

Piazza Duomo and Matera Cathedral

Ferdinandea Fountain, Matera

Vittorio Veneto Square

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