RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Routes
Road cycling routes
Italy
Basilicata
Matera
Tursi

Craco Ghost Town – Craco, ghost town loop from Tursi

Routes
Road cycling routes
Italy
Basilicata
Matera
Tursi

Craco Ghost Town – Craco, ghost town loop from Tursi

Hard

4

riders

Craco Ghost Town – Craco, ghost town loop from Tursi

03:22

70.7km

900m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions
1

552 m

Tursi

Highlight • Settlement

2

20.1 km

Craco Peschiera

Highlight • Settlement

Craco (Cràchë in the local dialect) is an Italian town of 630 inhabitants [1] in the province of Matera in Basilicata.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

27.2 km

Craco Ghost Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Craco today is considered a ghost town, today it is the destination of many curious tourists.
This country was devastated by a landslide in 1963, later all its citizens moved to the new municipality, Craco Peschiera.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

28.0 km

Craco, ghost town

Highlight • Historical Site

About 50 kilometers from Matera, in Basilicata, is Craco, a suggestive when ghostly Italian ghost town. In 1963 a landslide that forced its inhabitants to take refuge in the new …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

28.2 km

Ascent to Craco Vecchia

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Evocative and unique ghost town to admire!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

41.0 km

Old Roadkeeper's House

Highlight • Rest Area

Stop here for a water refill - there is a tap

Tip by

7

60.7 km

Santuario di Santa Maria di Anglona

Highlight • Religious Site

B

70.7 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.0 km

19.7 km

1.06 km

Surfaces

68.0 km

2.58 km

198 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation
Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 13 October

18°C

12°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save
Edit route
Download GPX
Move start point
Print
Share
Embed on a website
Report an Issue
Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

32

From Rocca Imperiale to the Castello di Oriolo

03:44h

63.5km

1,340m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy