Welcome to the Gravel bike tour starting from Relais Ddò in Cisternino, tracing the path of the Apulian Aqueduct along a silent and pristine cycle route through the countryside of the Itria Valley. Here’s a detailed description of your tranquil journey:
Starting Point: Relais Ddò, Cisternino
Your adventure begins at the peaceful Relais Ddò in Cisternino, a perfect launchpad for exploring the tranquility of the Itria Valley on your Gravel bike. The gravel bike is an ideal choice for tackling both paved and unpaved paths, making it perfect for the varied terrain you’ll encounter.
The Apulian Aqueduct Cycle Path
Following the course of the Apulian Aqueduct, your route takes you through the heart of the Itria Valley. As you pedal along this scenic path, relish the quietude of the countryside, interrupted only by the gentle hum of your tires on the gravel.
Silent Countryside and Unspoiled Landscapes
Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the countryside, where the landscape unfolds in a tapestry of vineyards, olive groves, and traditional trulli houses. The gravel road allows you to venture off the beaten path, discovering hidden gems and secluded spots that showcase the unspoiled beauty of Puglia.
Charming Villages along the Way
As you pedal through the Itria Valley, you may encounter charming villages dotted along the route. These quaint settlements provide an opportunity to take a break, enjoy a local snack, and absorb the authentic atmosphere of rural Puglia.
Panoramic Views and Photo Stops
The undulating terrain offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take advantage of strategic photo stops to capture the timeless beauty of the landscapes, with the Apulian sun casting a warm glow over the fields and ancient stone structures.
Return to Relais Ddò
After a peaceful and invigorating ride, return to Relais Ddò with a sense of accomplishment. Reflect on the simplicity and beauty of the journey as you conclude your Gravel bike tour through the Apulian countryside.
This Gravel bike tour promises a serene exploration of the Itria Valley, allowing you to connect with the peaceful rhythm of rural life and savor the unspoiled landscapes along the Apulian Aqueduct cycle path. Enjoy the ride!
