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Syracuse Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Augusta

Embark on an adventurous journey to Syracuse

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The Syracuse Adventure offers a thrilling and challenging cycling experience for seasoned riders. With a distance of 153 km and an ascent of 1635 m, the route showcases diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. The highlight of this route is the historic city of Syracuse, renowned for its rich history, ancient ruins, and vibrant atmosphere.

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153 km
1635 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Augusta City center
Augusta: Embark on cycling explorations while starting from the charming Augusta.
Augusta in Sicilia, Italy serves as a convenient starting point for cycling adventures in the region. Cyclists can explore the coastal roads and head towards popular tourist destinations like Siracusa or Catania. Augusta itself offers pleasant cycling routes with scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. While Augusta does not have any well-known climbs, it provides a great cycling base for those looking to explore the varied landscapes and attractions of Sicilia. The cyclist-friendly atmosphere and easy access to neighboring localities make Augusta a suitable choice for cyclists of all levels.
Priolo GargalloTown
Discover Priolo Gargallo, a charming town on the route known for its picturesque surroundings and historical landmarks.
SyracuseCity
Explore the ancient city of Syracuse, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit its remarkable archaeological sites such as the Roman amphitheater and the stunning Greek Theatre.
Fontane BiancheVillage
Experience the beauty of Fontane Bianche, a coastal town famous for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque beaches.
EloroAttraction
Make a stop at Eloro, where you can discover ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coast.
Serra del Vento397 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Serra del Vento, a scenic hill offering panoramic vistas from its summit.
Testa dell'AcquaVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Testa dell'Acqua, a magnificent rock formation surrounded by lush vegetation.
Cugno Quercia603 mPeak
Pass by Cugno Quercia, an enchanting village that captivates visitors with its idyllic landscapes and historic character.
SortinoVillage
Explore Sortino, a small town with a charming atmosphere and numerous cultural attractions.
Cozzo Ogliastri416 mPeak
Experience the challenging climb of Cozzo Ogliastri, rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Augusta City center
Augusta: Embark on cycling explorations while starting from the charming Augusta.

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