Matera Cave Landscape – View of Matera from the caves loop from Rioni Sassi

Hiking trails & Routes

Italy

Basilicata

Matera

Matera Cave Landscape – View of Matera from the caves loop from Rioni Sassi

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Matera Cave Landscape – View of Matera from the caves loop from Rioni Sassi

02:13

7.32km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camper Parking

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2.06 km

Abitato rupestre

Cave Entrance

2.46 km

View of Matera from the Valley

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Here we are all alone

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3.12 km

Suspension bridge over the Gravina

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A beautiful Tibetan bridge suspended in a wonderful place of great historical and cultural value.

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3.28 km

Suspension Bridge in Parco della Murgia Materana

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Difficult descent and ascent, be careful in summer, it is very hot on the bottom. Trekking shoes are mandatory

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3.37 km

View of the Sassi di Matera

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Don't miss it 👍
From here you have the best panorama of Matera👍

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3.79 km

Matera Cave Landscape

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The caves of Matera. Definitely worth seeing 👍

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3.82 km

View of Matera from the caves

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Matera is a city in the south of the southern Italian region of Basilicata about 30 kilometers north of the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The city's cave dwellings have …

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3.95 km

Madonna delle Tre Porte Church

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Here you will find a particular little church but the fantastic thing is the view over the city, breathtaking.

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4.40 km

Panoramic view of Matera

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Matera beautiful as well as this very suggestive place

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7.32 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.03 km

573 m

299 m

172 m

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

1.08 km

676 m

170 m

166 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Thursday 12 November

23°C

16°C

25 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 14, 2024,Matera Rundweg

I think this beautiful tour covers everything that is worth seeing there.

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June 18, 2025,Promenade panoramique autour de Matera - circuit

To do, take water beforehand because it is impossible to refuel on the way.

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December 29, 2024,Matera Ponte Tibetano - Vista dalle grotte – Cattedrale giro ad anello

🌍 A day between history and nature 🌄
Today I immersed myself in the timeless magic of the Sassi di Matera, a place that never ceases to amaze me with its unique beauty and ancient charm. Walking through these landscapes makes me feel part of a thousand-year-old history, with nature embracing culture and architecture. 🏛️🌿

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