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red-blue Local network RdM-1 · REL 16870960

La rotta dei due Mari - Tappa 1

19,9 km from Polignano a Mare to Castellana Grotte through urban area.

Polignano a Mare Castellana Grotte linear
19,9km Distance
+270m Ascent
hiking SAC
linear Shape
26 views
14 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area Cave 14× viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

La prima tappa della Rotta dei Due mari parte da Polignano a Mare, precisamente dalla Statua di Domenico Modugno, ormai icona del paese e proseguendo tra muretti a secco e ulivi secolari giunge sino a Castellana Grotte.

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

14× viewpoint cave monument Attraction
Cala Monachile dal ponte viewpoint · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Santa Candida viewpoint · 27 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotta piana - Grotta del basso porto viewpoint · 28 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotta della Chiangella cave · 49 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Monsignor Pompeo Sarnelli monument · 52 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Porta Vecchia Attraction · 66 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Balconata Lama Monachile viewpoint · 95 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotticella di Santo Stefano viewpoint · 95 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Monumento ai caduti monument · 119 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Balconata Santo Stefano viewpoint · 139 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotticella di Santo Stefano viewpoint · 146 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotticella di Santo Stefano viewpoint · 150 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Balconata Vico Gualdella viewpoint · 172 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotta dell'Arcivescovado viewpoint · 198 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Grotta Palazzese viewpoint · 259 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Monumento a Domenico Modugno monument · on the route 19,9 km 100%
Pietra Piatta viewpoint · 41 m off route 19,9 km 100%
Grotta Azzurra cave · 136 m off route 19,9 km 100%
Grottone viewpoint · 150 m off route 19,9 km 100%
Grottone viewpoint · 189 m off route 19,9 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +270 m descent −10 m
0 km 10,0 km 19,9 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

La rotta dei due Mari - Tappa 1 is 19.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, La rotta dei due Mari - Tappa 1 takes approximately 4h 58min to complete.
No, La rotta dei due Mari - Tappa 1 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Polignano a Mare to Castellana Grotte. Plan ahead for return transport.
La rotta dei due Mari - Tappa 1 starts at Polignano a Mare.
La rotta dei due Mari - Tappa 1 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
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