Exploring the Hills of Assoro
A road cycling route starting from Assoro
Ride through the beautiful hillside around Assoro in Sicily, Italy
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the scenic hills near Assoro, Sicilia. The route includes several challenging climbs and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 2738 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs or experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass by notable highlights such as the Basilica di San Leone, Monte Spiga, Valguarnera Caropepe, and Portella Grottacalda. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this region.
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105 km
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Start: Assoro Village centerAssoro: 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. 0 km
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Basilica di San LeoneAttractionVisit the beautiful Basilica di San Leone and explore its rich history.
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Monte Spiga721 mPeakClimb up Monte Spiga and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
19 km
19 km
Valguarnera CaropepeVillagePass by Valguarnera Caropepe, a charming town with historical landmarks.
26 km
26 km
Portella Grottacalda745 mMountain PassExperience the challenging ascent to Portella Grottacalda.
33 km
33 km
Monte Castellazzo833 mPeakEnjoy the scenic views from the top of Monte Castellazzo.
54 km
54 km
Monte Cuccarello360 mPeakTake in the beauty of the landscape from the summit of Monte Cuccarello.
66 km
66 km
Monte Bruchito872 mPeakMarvel at the stunning vistas from Monte Bruchito.
75 km
75 km
EnnaTownMake a stop in Enna, known for its historical attractions.
89 km
89 km
Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta614 mPeakVisit Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta, an impressive ancient fortress.
98 km
98 km
LeonforteTownPass through the charming town of Leonforte.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Assoro Village centerAssoro: Scenic cycling in Assoro
Cycling routes from Assoro:
The Leonforte Loop Scenic Agira Challenge The Epic Sicilian Expedition Gravel Adventure to Assoro Assoro Round-Trip Cycling Route Assoro Adventure Loop via Basilica di San Leone Assoro Scenic Loop via Basilica di San Leone Assoro Gravel Adventure Loop Assoro Grand Loop via Basilica di San Leone Scenic Trails to Piazza Armerina Exploring the Hills of Assoro Exploring Mirabella Imbaccari
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