Anello d'oro di Puglia

The stage starts from the Chiesa Matrice di San Nicola and through the historic center immediately heads towards the countryside. After a few kilometers and a short climb you skirt the “Monti di Cisternino” from here you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Piana degli ulivi secolari. A route characterized

The territory can be divided into two macro areas: one, with a hilly appearance, presents itself with gentle hills and terraces with dry stone walls and numerous trulli; the other slowly slopes towards the Salento plain. Precisely for these reasons Ceglie Messapica is considered one of the last southern

Itinerary: The stage starts from the Madonna della Neve Church and heads towards the outskirts through a main road.



Leaving the town, a long climb begins that will lead the traveler to the Contrada Pentima Rossa viewpoint from which it will be possible to observe the entire Ionic Arch.



For the first

Crispiano, the land of a hundred farms, is located north of Taranto and extends along the banks of the Lizzitello Valley, in the center of a series of hills, the most famous of which are: Mount Gravina, Mount dell'Angelo, Mount Specchia and Mount Calvello.



Itinerary: The stage begins from the imposing

Its territory corresponds to the south-western part of the Murge plateau on the border between Salento and the Itria Valley. It is part of the Murgia dei trulli, the Terra delle Gravine Natural Park, the Ionian arch of Taranto and the Messapian threshold.



Itinerary: The stage starts from Piazza Plebiscito

The stage starts from the Colonna di Sant’Oronzo and, following the city streets, heads towards the municipal road “Madonna del Pozzo”.



Through small inhabited country roads, you reach the La Bilanciara forest from where a splendid dirt road begins that leads to the outskirts of Ceglie Messapica.

The stage starts from the Colonna di Sant’Oronzo and, following the city streets, heads towards the municipal road “Madonna del Pozzo”.



Through small inhabited country roads, you reach the La Bilanciara forest from where a splendid dirt road begins that leads to the outskirts of Ceglie Messapica.

The stage starts from the Chiesa Matrice di San Nicola and through the historic center immediately heads towards the countryside. After a few kilometers and a short climb you reach the “Monti di Cisternino” from here you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Piana degli ulivi secolari. A route characterized

Crispiano, the land of a hundred farms, is located north of Taranto and extends along the banks of the Lizzitello valley, in the center of a series of hills, the most famous of which are: Monte della Gravina, Monte dell'Angelo, Monte Specchia and Monte Calvello.



Itinerary: The stage begins from the imposing

Montemesola is located on a hill belonging to the Murgia tarantina and rises a few meters from the Gravina di Sant’Andrea that leads to Taranto. From the hill of Montemesola it is possible to admire the Gulf of Taranto, the valley from Grottaglie to San Giorgio Ionico and the extensive plain up to Pulsano