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May 25, 2023
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Best routes near Penisola della Strea
5.0
(1)
8
riders
57.0km
04:01
220m
220m
Embark on the Ionian Cycle Route - Loop 4, a moderate mountain biking adventure spanning 35.4 miles (57.0 km) with an elevation gain of 715 feet (218 metres). This route takes you through diverse terrain, from quiet secondary roads to unpaved paths winding through olive groves. You can expect stunning views of the turquoise Ionian Sea, especially as you approach natural features like Penisola della Strea, and you will pass historical landmarks such as Chianca Tower. The ride typically takes around 4 hours and 1 minute to complete.
To plan your visit, the trail conveniently begins near Torre Lapillo. If you are driving, you will find parking options available in the nearby town of Porto Cesareo. Always remember to check local conditions before you head out, paying close attention to the weather forecast to ensure you have a pleasant and safe ride.
This loop is a fantastic way to explore the Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Natural Park. The route highlights the natural beauty of the region, leading you to the picturesque Porto Selvaggio Bay and offering glimpses of the Ionian coastline. It provides a unique blend of natural scenery and historical points of interest, making it a notable option for mountain bikers in the area.
4.3
(15)
78
riders
48.4km
03:18
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.6
(10)
35
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 10 m
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