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The Sicilian Mountain Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Belmonte Mezzagno

Conquer the challenging terrain and experience the stunning beauty of Belmonte Mezzagno and its surroundings

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Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey through the idyllic landscapes near Belmonte Mezzagno in Sicily, Italy. This 92-kilometer route is characterized by its incredible ascents, with a total elevation gain of 1794 meters. Whether you prefer road or gravel biking, this adventure promises breathtaking views and exciting challenges for every cyclist.

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92 km
1794 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Belmonte MezzagnoTown
Belmonte Mezzagno, the starting point of your ride, is a quaint Sicilian town nestled in the mountains. Enjoy the picturesque views before embarking on your cycling adventure.
Rahji i Ciarambelés806 mPeak
Rahji i Ciarambelés, located at 12 kilometers along the route, is a hidden gem known for its scenic beauty. Pause and soak in the tranquility of this captivating spot.
Monte Jato852 mRuins
Ascend Monte Jato at the 30-kilometer mark. This majestic mountain offers panoramic views that will leave you in awe of Sicily's natural wonders.
San Giuseppe JatoVillage
At 32 kilometers, you'll encounter San Giuseppe Jato, a charming village with centuries-old architecture. Explore the narrow streets and discover its rich history.
PartinicoTown
Partinico, located 55 kilometers into the route, is a bustling town known for its impressive vineyards. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and enjoy some exquisite wine.
AltofonteVillage
Altofonte at 77 kilometers marks the final stretch of your journey. This small town beckons with its rustic charm and warm hospitality. Take a moment to rest and rejuvenate.
Cozzo di Castro553 mPeak
Cozzo di Castro offers unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains as you approach the end of your adventure. Appreciate the rugged beauty of this tranquil spot.
Monte Santa Caterina690 mPeak
Located at 92 kilometers, Monte Santa Caterina provides a perfect vantage point to celebrate your feat. Look back at the challenging path you've conquered and revel in the sense of accomplishment.
Finish: Belmonte Mezzagno City center
Belmonte Mezzagno: Explore the tranquil countryside of Belmonte Mezzagno by bike.

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