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Basilicata
Potenza
Melfi

Venosa – Aragonese Castle of Venosa loop from Melfi

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Italy
Basilicata
Potenza
Melfi

Venosa – Aragonese Castle of Venosa loop from Melfi

Hard

5.0

(2)

13

riders

Venosa – Aragonese Castle of Venosa loop from Melfi

04:25

66.5km

940m

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: August 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 39.5 km for 129 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.08 km

Fontana di Rapolla

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2

17.6 km

View over the Rendina Reservoir

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Panoramic view of the Rendina reservoir, practically dried up,

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3

19.1 km

View of Mount Vulture

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all asphalt road very passable (only drawback with very narrow edges) normal equipment I recommend if hot periods to bring enough water,

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29.3 km

5

38.7 km

TENUTA LAGALA is a charming retreat located in the heart of the Lucanian countryside, ideal for those seeking a relaxing and authentic break. A few kilometers from the historic center …

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Parco archeologico di Venosa

Archaeological Site

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41.0 km

Venosa

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Picturesque town of almost 12,000 inhabitants in the province of Potenza, located in the Vulture-Melfese area. Venosa is known as the "Horatian City", for being the birthplace of the Latin …

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41.2 km

Aragonese Castle of Venosa

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Mighty fortification erected by Duke Pirro del Balzo, then transformed into a noble residence in the 16th century by Carlo and Emanuele Gesualdo. Inside is the Municipal Historical Archive and …

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66.2 km

View of Melfi Castle

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Dating back to the Norman period, the castle of Melfi stands out over the city and is clearly visible from this point.

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66.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.4 km

21.7 km

4.03 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

60.7 km

3.85 km

1.29 km

519 m

227 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Thursday 8 October

24°C

13°C

49 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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