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Monopoli and the rock church of San Procopio – loop tour from Castellana Grotte

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Castellana Grotte

Monopoli and the rock church of San Procopio – loop tour from Castellana Grotte

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2

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Monopoli and the rock church of San Procopio – loop tour from Castellana Grotte

03:36

56.3km

460m

Cycling

Embark on a challenging touring bicycle loop from Castellana Grotte, covering 35.0 miles (56.3 km) with a significant 1501 feet (458 metres) of elevation gain. This difficult route, requiring very good fitness, takes about 3 hours and 36 minutes to complete. You'll begin in the rolling hills of the Murgia…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.41 km

Scenic viewpoint

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Outside Castellana Grotte, between dry stone walls and olive trees, there is this panoramic road that leads to Monopoli.

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2

17.7 km

Old Port of Monopoli

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The port of Monopoli is one of the oldest ports on the Adriatic coast of Puglia. Its origins are pre-Roman even if it was precisely under the impulse of Rome …

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3

18.1 km

Cala Porta Vecchia Beach

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Public beach in the heart of Monopoli, located against the old defensive walls of the city.

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4

21.6 km

Castello di Santo Stefano

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Building dating back to 1086, part of the defensive system of the era of the nearby Monopoli. The structure was the seat of a Benedictine monastery inside which some relics …

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21.8 km

Porto Ghiacciolo

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Crystal-clear bay topped by a beautiful castle

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6

27.2 km

Rock Church of San Procopio

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Church of San Procopio located within a private property and cultivated fields. It is also possible to visit it just in passing.

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7

32.2 km

Masseria Maccarone

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It is a fortified farm from the 1700s where oil tastings are also organized

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8

43.1 km

Church of Cristo delle Zolle

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A splendid example of sacred architecture of the seventeenth century, the church is located 3km from the town center among olive trees and ancient carob trees. Like many sacred places, …

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56.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

6.56 km

3.60 km

1.50 km

Surfaces

28.7 km

23.3 km

3.86 km

347 m

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Elevation

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Thursday 3 September

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April 6, 2022,Monopoli e le masserie
Ring tour with a visit to Castellana Grotte and Monopoli

Read the full story: lifeintravel.it/route-a-d-anello-masserie-e-chiesa-rupestre-di-san-procopio.html

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