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Exploring Sicilia's Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Bagheria
Embark on this gravel route to discover the treasures of Monte Porcara and Ficarazzi.
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Dive deep into the gravel trails of Sicilia on this 61-kilometer adventure. Starting from Bagheria, you'll conquer a total ascent of 1330 meters, making it a moderate challenge suitable for experienced gravel riders. The route offers a mix of scenic beauty, cultural landmarks, and tranquil countryside.
gravel
61 km
1330 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Bagheria City centerBagheria: Cycling in Bagheria: Flat and hilly routes for all cyclists
Bagheria is a town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, Bagheria offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The roads in the area are mostly paved, providing a smooth cycling experience. One of the well-known cycling spots near Bagheria is the route to the picturesque town of Casteldaccia, which offers scenic views along the coast. Another popular route for cyclists is the loop around Mount Catalfano. Overall, Bagheria is a suitable locality for leisurely rides and scenic explorations.6 km
6 km
Monte Porcara363 mPeakConquer the impressive Monte Porcara, a must-visit spot for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush.
9 km
9 km
MisilmeriTownPass through the charming town of Misilmeri and soak up the vibrant local ambiance.
24 km
24 km
Portella Staccia680 mMountain PassTake a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of Portella Staccia, a serene location with breathtaking views.
32 km
32 km
Rahji i Ciarambelés806 mPeakExplore Rahji i Ciarambèles, an ancient rock formation that holds historical and cultural significance.
44 km
44 km
Belmonte MezzagnoTownMarvel at the enchanting town of Belmonte Mezzagno, with its winding streets and traditional Sicilian charm.
54 km
54 km
Pizzo Cannita208 mPeakEnjoy the tranquil surroundings of Pizzo Cannita, a natural landmark offering a peaceful setting to rest.
56 km
56 km
FicarazziTownDiscover the hidden gem of Ficarazzi, a small village renowned for its vibrant local culture and rich history.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Bagheria City centerBagheria: Cycling in Bagheria: Flat and hilly routes for all cyclists
Cycling routes from Bagheria:
Eastern Sicily Gran Fondo Western Sicily Escape Solunto Express Sicilian Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in Sicilia Gravel Cycling Adventure Exploring Sicilia's Gravel Trails Cycling through Sicilia's Coastal Beauty Scenic Road Tour of Sicilia The Ultimate Sicilian Road Cycling Journey Gravel Adventure - Bagheria to Santa Flavia Scenic Road Cycling - Bagheria to Bagheria
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Casteldaccia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/casteldaccia-4.webp)
![Image of Portella di Mare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/portella-di-mare-5.webp)
![Image of Ficarazzi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ficarazzi-4.webp)
![Image of Altavilla Milicia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/altavilla-milicia-5.webp)
![Image of Misilmeri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/misilmeri-5.webp)
![Image of Ciaculli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ciaculli-5.webp)
![Image of Belmonte Mezzagno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/belmonte-mezzagno-5.webp)
![Image of Bolognetta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/bolognetta-5.webp)