Gravel Excursion through Scenic Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Bolognetta
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through Sicily's beautiful landscapes.
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This gravel cycling route starting near Bolognetta allows riders to immerse themselves in the picturesque scenery of Sicily. Covering a distance of 78 km and featuring an elevation gain of 1765 m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents on gravel paths. With a difficulty level of 3, the route caters to cyclists familiar with off-road cycling. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Marineo and the impressive Cozzo Quadarone, a prominent geological formation. Cyclists will be captivated by the rugged beauty of Sicily throughout this gravel excursion.
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78 km
1765 m
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Start: Bolognetta Village centerBolognetta: Discover the charm of Bolognetta and conquer challenging climbs in its scenic surroundings.
Bolognetta is a small town located in Sicilia, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, Bolognetta offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic roads, making it a suitable destination for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself is peaceful and charming, with its historic buildings and narrow streets creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area and enjoy routes that take them through beautiful countryside and past vineyards. One of the notable climbs in the vicinity is Monte Dociminus, which offers a rewarding challenge to cyclists. Overall, Bolognetta provides a pleasant and scenic environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.7 km
7 km
MarineoVillageExplore the charming town of Marineo, known for its historical architecture and delightful streets.
7 km
7 km
La Rocca667 mPeakMarvel at La Rocca, a geological masterpiece that stands as a symbol of the region's rich heritage.
17 km
17 km
Rocca di Corvo907 mPeakAdmire the impressive Rocca di Corvo, an imposing rock formation that adds drama to the landscape.
22 km
22 km
Real Casina di CacciaCastleReal Casina di Caccia, a noble hunting lodge, offers glimpses into Sicily's aristocratic past.
57 km
57 km
Santa Cristina GelaVillageSanta Cristina Gela enchants cyclists with its idyllic scenery and captivating traditional charm.
63 km
63 km
Cozzo Quadarone626 mPeakCozzo Quadarone boasts unique geological formations, providing a sense of wonder and fascination for adventurers.
71 km
71 km
Monte Tesoro269 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Monte Tesoro and savor the rewarding views from its summit.
78 km
78 km
BolognettaVillageReturn to Bolognetta, where you can celebrate your gravel adventure with a taste of Sicilian hospitality.
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78 km
Finish: Bolognetta Village centerBolognetta: Discover the charm of Bolognetta and conquer challenging climbs in its scenic surroundings.
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