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Thrilling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Buccheri

An exhilarating cycling adventure through diverse landscapes

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure near Buccheri, exploring diverse landscapes and picturesque towns. This round-trip route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an ascent of 1583 meters and a distance of 88 kilometers, it provides a balance between challenging climbs and enjoyable descents. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Monte Lauro and Monte Arcibessi, both known for their natural beauty and breathtaking views. Chiaramonte Gulfi and Licodia Eubea are two charming towns worth visiting, offering a glimpse into Sicilian culture and history. The route also includes highlights such as Poggio Mazzarrone and Neviera del Crocifisso, adding to the excitement of the adventure. Overall, this route promises an exhilarating experience for cycling enthusiasts, showcasing the diverse landscapes and cultural richness of Sicilia.

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88 km
1583 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Buccheri Village center
Buccheri: Conquer the exhilarating climbs and immerse in the natural beauty of Buccheri.
Buccheri in Sicilia, Italy is a haven for cyclists seeking both challenging climbs and breathtaking natural beauty. The locality is nestled amidst the stunning Monti Iblei mountains, offering a range of routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the valleys, forests, and picturesque villages along the way. Buccheri is home to Rocca Octava, a famous climb that attracts cyclists looking for a tough challenge. With its stunning vistas and thrilling rides, Buccheri is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience.
Monte Lauro985 mPeak
Monte Lauro is a must-see highlight along the route. Its towering peaks and stunning views make it a memorable stop for cyclists.
Monte Arcibessi903 mPeak
Monte Arcibessi offers breathtaking panoramic vistas. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Chiaramonte GulfiVillage
Chiaramonte Gulfi is a charming town with unique architecture. Explore its historic streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
Poggio Mazzarrone232 mPeak
Poggio Mazzarrone is a natural landmark that offers a peaceful stop for cyclists. Enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.
Licodia EubeaVillage
Licodia Eubea is a traditional Sicilian village with a rich history. Discover its cultural heritage as you cycle through its streets.
Poggio Sellaio648 mPeak
Poggio Sellaio provides thrilling views of the surrounding landscapes. Challenge yourself to reach the summit and enjoy the rewards.
Poggio Ciapparo758 mPeak
Poggio Ciapparo is a stunning hilltop with breathtaking scenery. Take a moment to absorb the natural beauty of this enchanting spot.
Neviera del CrocifissoCastle Ruins
Neviera del Crocifisso is a mountain hut surrounded by lush greenery. It offers a welcome rest stop for tired cyclists.
Finish: Buccheri Village center
Buccheri: Conquer the exhilarating climbs and immerse in the natural beauty of Buccheri.

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