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Scenic Road Ride to Monte Molera and Rocche di Gropazzi


A road cycling route starting from Aidone

Enjoy a scenic road ride towards Monte Molera and Rocche di Gropazzi

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Indulge in the scenic beauty of the Sicilian countryside with this road ride starting near Aidone. With a distance of 82 km and an ascent of 1596 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Discover the highlights along the way, including Mirabella Imbaccari, Monte della Favella, Monte Curma dei Laghi, Piazza Armerina, and Belvedere. Suitable for both leisure riders and experienced cyclists, this route promises stunning views and cultural delights.

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82 km
1596 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aidone Village center
Aidone: Challenging climbs in Aidone
Aidone, a town in Sicilia, Italy, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists looking for challenging routes. The locality is renowned for its demanding climbs, with cyclists often taking on the Monte di Prizzi, a legendary climb in the area. Aidone offers stunning views, serene countryside, and well-maintained roads, creating an ideal cycling environment. With its exceptional cycling opportunities, Aidone is a top choice for experienced cyclists and those seeking a thrilling adventure.
Monte Molera804 mPeak
Climb up Monte Molera and be rewarded with panoramic views of the beautiful Sicilian landscape.
Mirabella ImbaccariVillage
Pass by the charming town of Mirabella Imbaccari and enjoy its quaint atmosphere.
Monte della Favella555 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty and tranquility of Monte della Favella as you cycle through its picturesque surroundings.
Monte Curma dei Laghi552 mPeak
Discover the natural beauty of Monte Curma dei Laghi and its enchanting lakes.
Rocche di Gropazzi567 mPeak
Marvel at the magnificent Rocche di Gropazzi, a unique rock formation with a rich history.
Piazza ArmerinaTown
Spend some time exploring Piazza Armerina, a charming town known for its well-preserved historical center.
BelvedereViewpoint
Capture panoramic views from the Belvedere viewpoint and marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
AidoneVillage
Start and finish your ride in Aidone, a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Aidone Village center
Aidone: Challenging climbs in Aidone

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