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The Serrone Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Agira

Conquer the legendary Monte Serrone on this epic road cycling route

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate challenge with The Serrone Challenge. This road cycling route spans 101 km and features an ascent of 1507 meters. The highlight of this route is the legendary climb of Monte Serrone, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of conquering this famous cycling spot and be rewarded with a sense of achievement. Other highlights include the scenic landscapes of Catenanuova and the breathtaking views from Cozzo Merio. Difficulty level: 5/5

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101 km
1507 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Agira Village center
Agira: Tranquility and Natural Beauty on Two Wheels
Agira is a scenic town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers a picturesque cycling experience with its quiet roads, rolling hills, and stunning landscapes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and vast fields, providing cyclists with peaceful rides through the countryside. Agira is also known for its historic castle and archaeological sites, making it an attractive destination for tourists interested in history and culture. With its tranquil atmosphere and gentle cycling routes, Agira is a great place for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride amidst nature and historical charm.
Monte Serrone445 mPeak
Monte Serrone, a legendary climb, is a must for passionate cyclists who enjoy a demanding ascent.
RegalbutoVillage
Regalbuto offers stunning vistas and a challenging climb for seasoned riders.
Cugno d'Oro205 mPeak
Cugno d'Oro rewards riders with panoramic views and a relatively gentle climb.
CatenanuovaVillage
Catenanuova offers charming rural scenery and a short climb.
SferroHamlet
Sferro features breathtaking landscapes and a moderate climb.
Cozzo Merio277 mPeak
Cozzo Merio, with its stunning views, is an iconic spot for cyclists.
Rocca d'Aquila455 mPeak
Rocca d'Aquila offers a challenging ascent and panoramic vistas.
AgiraVillage
Agira, the starting point and end of this route, is surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Finish: Agira Village center
Agira: Tranquility and Natural Beauty on Two Wheels

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