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40.61, 16.64 · rel 14212515
40.61, 16.64 · rel 14212515
Via Ellenica - Terra delle Gravine (Tappa 8)
18,6 km from Montescaglioso to Matera through alpine terrain and mountains.
Montescaglioso
→
Matera
linear
18,6km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
28
views
8
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
8× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Church or chapel
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× Attraction
8× viewpoint
2× ruins
2× monument
1× summit
2× church
Fontana dell'amore
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Affaccio panoramico da Porta S. Angelo
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Convicino Sant'Antonio
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Sassi di Matera
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
La Matrona
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Raccolta delle acque
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
21 Settembre 1943 - Insurrezione della città contro il nazifascismo
monument ·
33 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Vicinato a Pozzo
Attraction ·
48 m off route
0,0 km
0%
View point Madonna de Idris
viewpoint ·
53 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Punto Panoramico "Piazza Duomo"
viewpoint ·
57 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Monterrone
summit ·
69 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Santa Lucia alle Malve
church ·
71 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Nostra Signora del Cammino
viewpoint ·
71 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Affaccio panoramico dalle terrazze del Rione "Torre"
viewpoint ·
73 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Belvedere Raffaele Giura Longo
viewpoint ·
91 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Belvedere Piazza Pascoli
viewpoint ·
108 m off route
0,0 km
0%
San Nicola all'Ofra
ruins ·
161 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Chiesa Madonna delle Virtù
church ·
212 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Monumento ai Caduti
monument ·
on the route
10,6 km
57%
Porta Sant'Angelo
viewpoint ·
152 m off route
18,6 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Via Ellenica - Terra delle Gravine (Tappa 8) is 18.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Ellenica - Terra delle Gravine (Tappa 8) takes approximately 4h 38min to complete.
No, Via Ellenica - Terra delle Gravine (Tappa 8) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Montescaglioso to Matera. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Ellenica - Terra delle Gravine (Tappa 8) starts at Montescaglioso.
Via Ellenica - Terra delle Gravine (Tappa 8) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.