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Around Monte Il Casino


A road cycling route starting from Bivona

Experience the challenging ascent to Monte Il Casino and explore the beautiful Sicilian countryside.

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This round-trip cycling route near Bivona takes you through picturesque Sicilian villages and offers breathtaking views of the countryside. With a total distance of 107 km and an ascent of 2087 meters, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route includes highlights such as Lucca Sicula, a charming village known for its historical architecture, and Corleone, famously associated with mafia history. These highlights provide an opportunity to delve into Sicilian culture and history while enjoying the scenic ride.

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107 km
2087 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bivona Village center
Bivona: Conquer challenging climbs and experience the breathtaking beauty of Bivona.
Bivona, located in Sicilia, Italy, offers exciting cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its rugged terrain, with steep climbs and challenging descents. Cyclists can test their skills on the famous climb of Passo del Cerruso, which offers breathtaking views at the summit. The region is also rich in natural beauty, with lush forests and picturesque valleys. Bivona is a great destination for adventurous cyclists seeking thrilling rides and stunning landscapes.
Monte Il Casino551 mPeak
Located at 6 km on the route, Monte Il Casino offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Lucca SiculaVillage
Lucca Sicula, situated at 17 km, showcases medieval architecture and narrow streets, capturing the essence of ancient Sicilian towns.
Chiusa SclafaniVillage
Chiusa Sclafani, located at 37 km, is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings that date back to the 17th century.
Monte Peloso666 mPeak
At 38 km, Monte Peloso stands tall, providing cyclists with an exhilarating climb and rewarding views at the top.
Castellaccio610 mPeak
Castellaccio, situated at 54 km, is a medieval castle ruin nestled amid stunning nature, making it a perfect spot for exploration during the ride.
CorleoneTown
Corleone, at 65 km, is known for its association with notorious mafia history and offers a glimpse into the Sicilian past.
Rocche San Felice806 mPeak
Rocche San Felice, located at 79 km, features rock formations and cliffs that create a unique and rugged landscape.
Serra Filaga1016 mPeak
Serra Filaga, at 87 km, provides a serene setting with rolling hills and scenic countryside.
Santo Stefano QuisquinaVillage
Santo Stefano Quisquina, a small town situated at 100 km, is known for its picturesque streets and traditional charm.
Finish: Bivona Village center
Bivona: Conquer challenging climbs and experience the breathtaking beauty of Bivona.

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