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Scenic Coastal Ride
A road cycling route starting from Agrigento
Cycle along the scenic coast of Agrigento
Map
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This route takes you along the stunning coastline of Agrigento, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. With a manageable distance of 38km and a moderate ascent of 639m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the picturesque port town of Porto Empedocle, known for its fishing heritage and charming harbor. Another notable highlight is Monte Crasto, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Overall, this route offers a beautiful coastal ride with several noteworthy stops along the way.
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38 km
639 m
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Start: Villaseta Village 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.3 km
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Porto EmpedocleTownPorto Empedocle is a quaint fishing town renowned for its vibrant harbor and delicious seafood. Take a break by the waterfront and enjoy the charming atmosphere.
4 km
4 km
Monte Crasto164 mPeakMonte Crasto is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Climb to the summit and take in the breathtaking scenery.
11 km
11 km
RealmonteVillageRealmonte, a small town along the route, is famous for its stunning beach called Scala dei Turchi. Take a detour to relax on the unique white marlstone cliffs.
16 km
16 km
SiculianaVillageSiculiana is a charming coastal village known for its picturesque old town and medieval castle. Take a stroll through the historic streets and immerse yourself in the local charm.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Villaseta Village centerAgrigento: Historical Cycling Marvel in Sicilia
Cycling routes from Agrigento:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Porto Empedocle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/porto-empedocle-3.webp)
![Image of Favara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/favara-4.webp)
![Image of Realmonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/realmonte-4.webp)
![Image of Aragona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/aragona-5.webp)
![Image of Raffadali](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/raffadali-1.webp)
![Image of Santa Elisabetta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/santa-elisabetta-5.webp)
![Image of Siculiana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/siculiana-5.webp)
![Image of Grotte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/grotte-4.webp)