Agrigento - Temple of Concordia and Rupe Atenea Loop
A road cycling route starting from Agrigento
Combine ancient history with natural beauty on this cycling route from Agrigento to the Temple of Concordia and Rupe Atenea.
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This road cycling route takes you from Agrigento to the Temple of Concordia and the Rupe Atenea. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the ancient Greek temple and the unique rock formations of the limestone cliff. Along the way, pass through charming towns, cycle through picturesque landscapes, and admire the stunning views of Agrigento and its surroundings. The highlight of the route is the combination of the historic Temple of Concordia and the natural wonder of Rupe Atenea.
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83 km
1626 m
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Start: Agrigento City centerAgrigento: Historical Cycling Marvel in Sicilia
Agrigento, situated in Sicilia, Italy, is a captivating locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Valley of the Temples, which can be explored by bike through dedicated cycling paths. Agrigento offers various cycling routes with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea and rolling hills. Its mild climate makes it an all-year-round cycling destination. Additionally, the locality hosts cycling events and races, attracting cyclists from around the world. Agrigento is a must-visit for cyclists seeking historical landmarks and scenic rides.2 km
2 km
Rupe Atenea351 mPeakExplore Rupe Atenea, a limestone cliff with unique rock formations and breathtaking views of Agrigento.
10 km
10 km
FavaraTownVisit Favara, a town known for its street art and creative atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Pizzo Italia424 mPeakPass through Pizzo Italia and enjoy the scenic views of the countryside.
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50 km
Poggio del Telegrafo283 mPeakCycle to the top of Poggio del Telegrafo and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
78 km
78 km
Temple of ConcordiaAttractionDiscover the Temple of Concordia, one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples in the world.
80 km
80 km
Belvedere ArancioViewpointReach Belvedere Arancio and enjoy the stunning views of Agrigento and the surrounding countryside.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Agrigento City centerAgrigento: Historical Cycling Marvel in Sicilia
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