Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Belmonte Mezzagno

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Discover the rugged beauty of Sicily's gravel trails

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This gravel route explores the untamed beauty of the Sicilian countryside near Belmonte Mezzagno. With a total ascent of 2234 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Santa Cristina Gela, Partinico, Monreale, and Belmonte Mezzagno itself. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rugged landscapes, passing through remote villages and scenic trails. This route offers a unique opportunity to experience Sicily's natural beauty in a different way. Overall, this route is perfect for those seeking off-road adventures and breathtaking landscapes.

gravel

89 km

2234 m

Tough

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Start: Belmonte Mezzagno City center

Belmonte 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.

9 km

Cozzo Vaccheria640 mPeak

Cozzo Vaccheria is a small hilltop village boasting sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can stop here and soak in the beauty of the landscape.

15 km

Santa Cristina GelaVillage

Santa Cristina Gela is a picturesque village nestled in the hills. Its charming character and traditional architecture make it a must-visit.

31 km

Monte Jato852 mRuins

Monte Jato is a rugged hill with ancient ruins that offer panoramic views of the countryside. Cyclists can explore the archaeological site and enjoy the vistas.

50 km

PartinicoTown

Partinico is a small town known for its historic buildings and colorful streets. Cyclists can take a break and wander through its charming alleys.

63 km

Punta Busilmeri998 mPeak

Punta Busilmeri is a secluded beach with pristine waters. Cyclists can take a refreshing dip or simply relax on the sandy shores.

73 km

MonrealeTown

Monreale is a famous town renowned for its magnificent cathedral. Cyclists can visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site and admire its stunning architecture.

89 km

Monte Santa Caterina690 mPeak

Monte Santa Caterina offers a challenging climb on gravel trails and rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

89 km

Belmonte MezzagnoTown

Belmonte Mezzagno is the starting and ending point of this adventure. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the charm of this small town before or after their ride.