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Discovering Monteserico

Moderate

Discovering Monteserico

02:08

22.8km

380m

Cycling

This loop trail is an immersive experience in the history and agricultural landscape of Basilicata. The adventure begins at Borgo Taccone, where the route intercepts the historic Via Francigena, connecting ancient rural areas.

The effort of the climb is rewarded by a unique panoramic view of the cultivated fields, mainly…

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Last updated: April 15, 2026

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9.90 km

View of the fields near Monteserico Castle

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A trail that, after a challenging climb, leads to Monteserico Castle, offering a unique view.

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12.5 km

Chapel of Our Lady of Monteserico

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The Chapel of the Madonna di Monteserico, located on the esplanade of the ancient castle, is a small rural sanctuary linked to the local popular devotion. Once the hub of …

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12.6 km

Monteserico Castle

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Built in Norman times, it is located on a peak (Monte Serico 550 m.s.l.m.) about 15 km from Genzano di Lucania. The castle dominates a vast valley which was an …

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22.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.2 km

5.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

4.92 km

427 m

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Sunday 18 October

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November 18, 2025

This loop trail is an immersive experience in the history and agricultural landscape of Basilicata. The adventure begins at Borgo Taccone, where the route intercepts the historic Via Francigena, connecting ancient rural areas.



The effort of the climb is rewarded by a unique panoramic view of the cultivated

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