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Assoro Scenic Loop via Basilica di San Leone


A road cycling route starting from Assoro

Enjoy a scenic road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Assoro.

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This 92-kilometer road cycling route offers a scenic and enjoyable adventure through the picturesque surroundings of Assoro. With a total ascent of 2,242 meters, cyclists can expect challenging climbs and remarkable views. Along the way, highlights such as Monte Pasquasia and Enna provide distinctive landmarks and captivating landscapes. The route concludes in Assoro, a historic town with fascinating attractions waiting to be explored. Overall, this route guarantees a wonderful experience for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sicilia.

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92 km
2242 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Assoro Village center
Assoro: Scenic cycling in Assoro
Assoro, a town in Sicilia, Italy, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. Cycling through Assoro allows cyclists to explore the scenic countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Although not as challenging as other locations, Assoro provides a great cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and picturesque landscapes. While in Assoro, cyclists can also visit the nearby Nicosia, known for its stunning vistas and traditional Sicilian charm.
Basilica di San LeoneAttraction
Cozzo Caggia673 mPeak
Cozzo Caggia, approximately 17 kilometers into the route, offers picturesque views of the Sicilian countryside.
Monte Cannarella807 mPeak
Monte Cannarella, situated around the 27-kilometer mark, rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic vistas.
Monte Pasquasia610 mPeak
At the 45-kilometer mark, you will reach Monte Pasquasia, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes.
EnnaTown
Enna, located approximately 62 kilometers into the route, presents cyclists with stunning urban and rural views.
Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta614 mPeak
About 76 kilometers into the route, Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta offers breathtaking panoramic views from its medieval rock fortress.
LeonforteTown
Leonforte, situated approximately 85 kilometers into the route, is a charming town that invites exploration.
Finish: Assoro Village center
Assoro: Scenic cycling in Assoro

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