Entrance to Mercadante Forest – Mercadante State Forest loop from Santeramo in Colle

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Entrance to Mercadante Forest – Mercadante State Forest loop from Santeramo in Colle

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Entrance to Mercadante Forest – Mercadante State Forest loop from Santeramo in Colle

03:27

45.7km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia

Waypoints

Start point

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8.69 km

Entrance to Mercadante Forest

Highlight • Forest

10.9 km

Cisterna Sant'Antonio

Lake

12.3 km

Rest area and animal enclosure, Foresta di Mercadante

Highlight • Rest Area

One of the few, if not the only, areas served for refreshments in the forest area where you can refresh yourself or take a break before embarking on the return road.

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14.9 km

Entrance to Mercadante State Forest

Highlight • Forest

One of the entrances to the Mercadante woodland area. Following the path you reach equipped picnic areas, fountains, bars and refreshment points. Along the paths there are numerous educational signs on local flora and fauna.

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17.3 km

Forest Road in Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia

Highlight • Trail

26.1 km

Foresta privata Chinunno

Forest

26.8 km

Bosco Chinunno

Highlight • Forest

Owned by the homonymous farm, the wood offers various recreational opportunities, including bicycle rental, archery, horse riding and adventure park, as well as a special picnic area.

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27.1 km

Masseria Chinunno

Highlight • Rest Area

Masseria Didattica with adjoining adventure park and large picnic area

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28.5 km

Mushroom Foraging in Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia

Highlight • Forest

29.1 km

Viewpoint

35.7 km

Mercadante State Forest

Highlight • Forest

Protected natural area located in the Alta Murgia National Park. It offers visitors an evocative landscape rich in vegetation, as well as trails and characteristic paths of the forest.
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45.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

20.8 km

2.84 km

Surfaces

17.5 km

16.1 km