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Avola Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Avola

Explore the charming countryside surrounding Avola on this gravel adventure.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride starting from Avola and discover the enchanting landscapes of Sicily. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it ideal for amateur cyclists who want to challenge themselves. Throughout your ride, you'll encounter several highlights, including the historic Cugno Croce at 12 km, the panoramic Belvedere at 32 km, and the tranquil Ciane Spring at 50 km. You'll also pass by the picturesque village of Cassibile at 59 km and reach the scenic Gallina at 66 km. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the Avola countryside.

gravel
71 km
420 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Avola City center
Avola: Indulge in coastal cycling and be enthralled by the beauty of Avola's surroundings.
Avola in Sicilia, Italy offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. With its close proximity to the coast, cyclists can enjoy rides along scenic coastal roads, experiencing the refreshing sea breeze. Avola also boasts beautiful vineyards and orange groves, providing a pleasant visual experience during the rides. While there are no well-known climbs directly in Avola, cyclists can venture towards nearby areas such as the Hyblaean Mountains for more challenging routes. Avola is a cyclist-friendly locality that satisfies both the desire for invigorating rides and seaside views.
AvolaTown
Avola is a charming town known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious local wines. Take a break here and savor some of Sicily's finest culinary delights.
Cugno Croce202 mPeak
Cugno Croce is a historic landmark with an impressive architectural design. Stop here and admire its unique features and learn about its rich history.
BelvedereVillage
Belvedere offers breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Take in the stunning scenery and capture some memorable photos.
Ciane SpringAttraction
Ciane Spring is a natural oasis characterized by lush vegetation and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing dip in the spring and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
CassibileVillage
Cassibile is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional Sicilian architecture. Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore its charming corners.
GallinaVillage
Gallina is a serene area with scenic landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this countryside spot.
Finish: Avola City center
Avola: Indulge in coastal cycling and be enthralled by the beauty of Avola's surroundings.

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