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Poggiorsini

Bauxite Quarry – Castel del Monte loop from Poggiorsini

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Mountain biking trails
Italy
Apulia
Bari
Poggiorsini

Bauxite Quarry – Castel del Monte loop from Poggiorsini

Hard

5.0

(2)

14

riders

Bauxite Quarry – Castel del Monte loop from Poggiorsini

04:51

60.8km

680m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 36.7 km for 51 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

277 m

Brycol Service Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Bar fuel distributor unique in the high Murgia in the Poggiorsini castle area well equipped well cared for with education and kindness the two owners will be able to satisfy your every need ...

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2

6.20 km

Garagnone Descent

Highlight • MTB Park

ideal for MTB

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3

13.5 km

Bauxite Quarry

Highlight • Structure

The quarry was in fact active from 1950 until 1978 and is still today one of the most important mineral deposits in the entire Italian peninsula.

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17.6 km

Cave di bauxite - Accesso

Archaeological Site

5

20.9 km

Apulian Aqueduct Cycle Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Suggestive initial stretch of the Apulian Aqueduct Cycle Route, from the Acquatetta Forest to Castel del Monte, through the splendid plateaus of the Alta Murgia National Park

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6

35.9 km

section, very steep climb, impossible to do it all on your bike, you have to get off and push💪💪💪😍🤩🤩🚵‍♀️🚵‍♀️🧏‍♂️🧏‍♂️

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7

36.3 km

Castel del Monte

Highlight • Castle

Inside the Alta Murgia National Park (which houses the last example of the Mediterranean steppe present in Italy), the dry stone buildings which, during the transhumance, served as a shelter …

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8

51.4 km

It is a desolate place, but one that has its own charm.

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9

58.2 km

Abandoned Lamatorta Dam

Highlight • Monument

Today, more than twenty years after construction, the lamatorta reservoirs appear to be in a state of total abandonment, prey to theft and vandalism, as well as to the "reaction" …

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60.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.4 km

16.2 km

7.49 km

642 m

140 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

16.0 km

11.1 km

7.74 km

3.27 km

604 m

267 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Monday 18 May

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