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Enna Adventure with Monte Cannarella


A road cycling route starting from Calascibetta

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure to Enna and conquer Monte Cannarella.

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This road cycling route takes you on an adventure to Enna, known as the heart of Sicily. Passing through charming towns and rolling countryside, you'll feel the essence of Sicilian life. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb up Monte Cannarella, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Covering a total distance of 118km with an elevation gain of 2468m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a combination of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

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118 km
2468 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calascibetta Village center
Calascibetta: Scenic cycling in Calascibetta
Calascibetta, located in Sicilia, Italy, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts well-paved roads and rolling hills, perfect for enjoyable and scenic cycling routes. Calascibetta offers panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside, and cyclists can explore historic landmarks such as the Castello di Lombardia. While not known for any famous cycling spots nearby, Calascibetta provides a delightful cycling experience for both leisure and avid cyclists.
EnnaTown
Enna, the destination point, is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking views from its hilltop location.
Monte Cannarella807 mPeak
Monte Cuccarello360 mPeak
Monte Cuccarello offers a challenging climb with rewarding views of the rolling hills and picturesque valleys.
HurissaloIsland
Cozzo della Camicia469 mPeak
Cozzo della Camicia is a memorable climb with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Borgo PetiliaHamlet
Borgo Petilia is a small village that presents a sense of tranquility and Sicilian authenticity.
Monte Garistoppa654 mPeak
Monte Garistoppa is a unique geological formation with scenic views and interesting rock formations.
Monte Castellaccio628 mPeak
Monte Castellaccio welcomes you with a challenging ascent and rewards you with panoramic vistas.
VillarosaVillage
Villarosa is a charming town along the route, offering a delightful stop with beautiful architecture.
Cozzo Facchiumello723 mPeak
Cozzo Facchiumello presents a challenging climb on the return journey, with breathtaking views as your reward.
CalascibettaVillage
Calascibetta, the starting and ending point, is a medieval town famous for its historical sites and architectural beauty.
Finish: Calascibetta Village center
Calascibetta: Scenic cycling in Calascibetta

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