Rock Church of Santa Rita – View of Matera from the Valley loop from Rioni Sassi

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Rock Church of Santa Rita – View of Matera from the Valley loop from Rioni Sassi

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5.0

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Rock Church of Santa Rita – View of Matera from the Valley loop from Rioni Sassi

01:42

5.55km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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575 m

Ancient Ruins of Matera

Highlight • Historical Site

Of the wonderful historical remains of the city of Matera.

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1.55 km

Shepherds' Stone Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

protection for the shepherds

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1.96 km

Grotta Giganta

Highlight • Cave

huge cave for shelter

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2.21 km

Rock Church of Santa Rita

Highlight • Religious Site

One of the most particular churches in the city of Materia, rich in history and very fascinating.

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2.37 km

View of Matera

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.57 km

View of Matera from the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here we are all alone

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2.83 km

Gravina di Matera Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

At this point, the river can be crossed using a board and then by hopping from one stone to the next. Or you take off your shoes.

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3.99 km

Ruined Trullo by the Path

Highlight • Structure

5.55 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

567 m

280 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.15 km

207 m

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

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Rock Church of Santa Rita – View of Matera from the Valley loop from Rioni Sassi

Ancient Ruins of Matera

Shepherds' Stone Hut

Grotta Giganta

Rock Church of Santa Rita

View of Matera

View of Matera from the Valley

Gravina di Matera Gorge

Ruined Trullo by the Path

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