Clifftop Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Belmonte Mezzagno
Explore breathtaking cliffs and rugged landscapes on this epic gravel route
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure on the Clifftop Gravel Escape. This challenging 98-kilometer route offers scenic beauty, exhilarating climbs, and remote landscapes. Starting from Monte Santa Caterina, cyclists will pass through Misilmeri, Monte Carrozza, Cozzo La Guardia, Pizzo di Casa, Ficuzza, La Montagnola, Marineo, and finally reach Portella del Vecchio. This demanding route guarantees stunning views, thrilling descents, and a deep sense of exploration.
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98 km
2728 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Belmonte Mezzagno City centerBelmonte Mezzagno: Explore the tranquil countryside of Belmonte Mezzagno by bike.
Belmonte Mezzagno is a small town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers some scenic countryside routes for road and gravel cycling, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The town itself is quiet and peaceful, providing a relaxing environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides. While not particularly famous for any cycling-related spots or climbs, Belmonte Mezzagno is a suitable location for those looking for a more tranquil cycling experience. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes, the town ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling friendliness.0 km
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Monte Santa Caterina690 mPeakScale the heights of Monte Santa Caterina, Sicily's legendary peak, and be rewarded with jaw-dropping panoramic views.
6 km
6 km
MisilmeriTownExplore the enchanting town of Misilmeri, known for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
Monte Carrozza745 mPeakRide through Monte Carrozza's dramatic landscapes, where towering cliffs and untouched nature create a truly awe-inspiring experience.
43 km
43 km
Cozzo La Guardia304 mPeakMarvel at the rugged beauty of Cozzo La Guardia, a hidden gem tucked away in the Sicilian countryside.
59 km
59 km
Pizzo di Casa1211 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Pizzo di Casa, a remote summit that offers a peaceful escape from civilization.
68 km
68 km
FicuzzaHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Ficuzza, a charming village surrounded by pristine wilderness and ancient forests.
82 km
82 km
La Montagnola622 mPeakFeel a sense of achievement as you conquer the challenging ascent to La Montagnola, where stunning views await.
83 km
83 km
MarineoVillageExplore the historic town of Marineo, home to rich traditions, centuries-old buildings, and warm local hospitality.
97 km
97 km
Portella del Vecchio658 mMountain PassExperience the thrill of conquering the challenging climb to Portella del Vecchio, offering breathtaking views and a rewarding sense of achievement.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Belmonte Mezzagno City centerBelmonte Mezzagno: Explore the tranquil countryside of Belmonte Mezzagno by bike.
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