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Sassi of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Bernalda

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Sassi of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Bernalda

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Sassi of Matera – View of Matera's Sassi loop from Bernalda

04:22

91.5km

1,250m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.0 km for 84 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

23.9 km

Piazza Roma, Montescaglioso

Highlight • Settlement

The square at the top of the village, still decorated for the feast of San Rocco, the town's patron saint. From the square, a road leads to the old town, …

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2

27.4 km

Descent from Montescaglioso to Matera

Highlight • Trail

Descending from the center of Montescaglioso, you follow this perfectly paved downhill stretch with a series of beautiful hairpin bends overlooking the mountain countryside. It's about 3 km downhill before …

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42.9 km

Pineta

Forest

4

44.4 km

Ferdinandea Fountain, Matera

Highlight • Monument

So we admire the injustice of the past

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5

44.7 km

Sassi of Matera

Highlight • Historical Site

Through a portico made of three round arches, we enter a small terrace dedicated to the Italian painter Luigi Guerricchio, born in Matera. There is a panoramic view of old Matera from here.

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6

45.0 km

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

Highlight • Religious Site

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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7

45.0 km

Church of Purgatory

Highlight • Religious Site

Eighteenth century

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8

45.3 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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9

81.8 km

Santa Maria del Vetrano

Highlight • Castle

An ancient farmhouse now in disuse that seems to take the form of a castle with its large tower.

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B

91.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

89.1 km

1.73 km

749 m

Surfaces

90.2 km

1.08 km

320 m

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Highest point (420 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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