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Cycling through History: Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto - Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto


A road cycling route starting from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sicily on this road cycling adventure starting near Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto.

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Embark on a journey through time with this road cycling route, covering a distance of 138 km and an elevation gain of 2,976 meters. Explore the historical wonders of Sicily and witness captivating landmarks along the way. Highlights of this route include Monte Sant'Onofrio, Rocca Badia, and the charming town of Randazzo. Suitable for experienced riders, this route is rated 4 out of 5 in terms of difficulty. With an epicness rating of 4, this ride promises to provide a glimpse into Sicily's deep-rooted cultural heritage and mesmerizing landscapes.

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138 km
2976 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto City center
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto: An adventurous coastal journey with the iconic Patti-Calvary climb in the vicinity.
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is a vibrant locality situated in the Sicilia region of Italy. Road and gravel cyclists will be captivated by the stunning coastal scenery and challenging cycling routes that await them in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto. The region offers a mix of undulating and hilly terrain, challenging cyclists of all levels. Cyclists visiting Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto should not miss the opportunity to tackle the iconic climb of Patti-Calvary, known for its steep gradients and awe-inspiring views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Monte Sant'Onofrio310 mPeak
Monte Sant'Onofrio offers spectacular views of ancient temples and archaeological sites.
FantinaHamlet
Fantina is a historic village that reflects Sicily's rich architectural heritage.
Rocca di Dante20 mPeak
Rocca di Dante serves as a reminder of Sicily's medieval past with its imposing structures.
Borgo SchisinaHamlet
Borgo Schisina is a well-preserved ancient village that showcases Sicily's traditional architecture.
Rocca Badia519 mPeak
Rocca Badia offers picturesque views of the Sicilian coast and serves as a testament to the region's history.
RandazzoTown
Located near Randazzo, this route takes you through the charming town steeped in ancient traditions.
Monte San Marco912 mPeak
Monte San Marco offers panoramic views and serves as a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
Monte Belvedere1049 mPeak
Monte Belvedere rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of Sicily's diverse landscapes.
Monte della Cassa448 mPeak
Monte della Cassa provides panoramic views of ancient castles and enchanting valleys.
TonnarellaVillage
Tonnarella features pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing break.
Barcellona Pozzo di GottoTown
Starting near Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, this route allows you to explore the captivating heritage of the town.
Finish: Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto City center
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto: An adventurous coastal journey with the iconic Patti-Calvary climb in the vicinity.

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