The new cycle path, obtained from a dismissed railway, will bring you closer to Maratea, with a beautiful dream arrival over the Gulf of Policastro.
Highlights
Pollino National Park
Maratea
Itinerary
DAY 1 – the cuisine of Pollino
Arrival in Terranova di Pollino or San Costantino Albanese and accommodation in a farmhouse. Asparagus and sausage omelette, legume soup, bean purée, mischiglio… are some of the dishes that you can taste at dinner, to be ready for the first stage, the crossing of the Pollino Park. Overnight.
DAY 2 – in the Pollino Woods
Meeting at the farmhouse for the briefing and departure. Immediately go up and cross a dense forest. A narrow road will then take you downhill towards San Severino Lucano. From here continue between beech woods and prairies until you reach Viggianello and then Rotonda. Hotel accommodation and overnight stay.
Distance: 48 Km.
Grade: challenge
DAY 3 – towards Maratea
From Rotonda you go up gently towards Castelluccio Inferiore, where you enter the cycle path obtained from the dismissed old railway that led to Lagonegro. A unique landscape with viaducts, tunnels and woods until skirting Lake Sirino and exiting towards Rivello. From there you go back south to Trecchina and begin the descent to Maratea. Now your gaze can sweep over the Gulf of Policastro. Overnight in the village, not far from the splendid beaches in the localities of Acquafredda, Cersuta, Fiumicello, the Black Beach, the Secche, Castrocucco.
Distance: 67 km.
Grade: moderate
Day 4
Breakfast and end of services.
trip details
4 Days/3 Nights
Itinerary for expert cyclists that can also be tackled with e-bikes by the less experienced
2 days by bike on mountain routes
115 km with stages from 50 to 70 km to be covered in 4 – 7 hours during the day
3* hotel and holiday farm
departure dates
Self Guided Tours
Every day from May 1st to October 30th
SELF GUIDED TOUR PRICES
€ 310,00 (with 4 pax min)*
€ 390,00 (with 2 pax min)*
Single supplement: € 80.00
Prices per person based on double room occupancy
Included
3 nights in a double room with breakfast (3 * hotel and farmhouse), briefing and bike delivery, luggage transport, transfer from Maratea to the farmhouse on day 1, technical and emergency assistance, road book and maps.
Not Included
Medical / luggage insurance, tourist taxes, drinks, lunches and dinners, entrances, tips, personal extras, anything not included in the “included” item.
Bike rent
E-bike or Gravel bike: € 120
Full carbon racing bike: € 120
Helmet : € 10,00
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