Stage 5 · Via Materana Peuceta
Altamura → Gravina in Puglia
Stage information
Distance: 20 km
Ascent: 132 m
Descent: 259 m
Difficulty: moderate. Difficulty recorded in the catalogue.
The stage begins at Altamura's Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, built in 1232 under Frederick II, and winds through the narrow lanes and claustri of the old town. It crosses open grain fields on the plain between the Murge plateau and the Fossa Bradanica. The walk ends in Gravina in Puglia, below the towers of the Castello Svevo and the cathedral basilica.
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