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Avola to Palazzolo Acreide Loop
A road cycling route starting from Avola
Explore the historic towns and stunning countryside on this challenging road biking route
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Take on this challenging road cycling route that will bring you through the beautiful countryside near Avola. Enjoy the rolling hills and scenic landscapes as you ride through the towns of Monte Tremaiali, Cozzo Salonia, San Giacomo, Cozzo delle Forche, Cozzo Palumbo, Palazzolo Acreide, and Serra Porcari. With a total ascent of 1370 meters and a distance of 98 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Prepare yourself for an epic adventure with a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4. Experience the highlights of Avola, meet the locals in Palazzolo Acreide, and admire the panoramic views from Cozzo Salonia.
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98 km
1370 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Avola City centerAvola: 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.0 km
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AvolaTownAvola is renowned for its production of almonds and citrus fruits, make sure to try some local delicacies.
15 km
15 km
Monte Tremaiali165 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Tremaiali and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
Cozzo Salonia233 mPeakCozzo Salonia offers panoramic views of the Val di Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
42 km
42 km
San GiacomoHamletVisit the charming town of San Giacomo and explore its historic center.
43 km
43 km
Cozzo delle Forche561 mPeakCozzo delle Forche is a perfect spot to stop and take in the beautiful landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Cozzo Palumbo558 mPeakCozzo Palumbo is known for its ancient cave dwellings and rich history.
63 km
63 km
Palazzolo AcreideVillageIn Palazzolo Acreide, admire the well-preserved Baroque architecture and visit the Basilica di San Sebastiano.
83 km
83 km
Serra Porcari507 mPeakSerra Porcari is surrounded by lush nature and offers scenic views of the Val di Noto.
91 km
91 km
Cozzo Pironco437 mPeakCozzo Pironco offers charming countryside views during the route.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Avola City centerAvola: Indulge in coastal cycling and be enthralled by the beauty of Avola's surroundings.
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