The Sicilian Road Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Caltagirone

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Embark on a road cycling adventure starting near Caltagirone and discover the beauty of Sicily.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled road cycling experience on this challenging 91 km route. With an impressive ascent of 1458 meters, this ride offers breathtaking views and a test of endurance. Starting near Caltagirone, this route takes you through the enchanting town and introduces you to the historic landmarks along the way. From the Monte della Favella to the Monte San Giorgio, each highlight offers its own unique charm. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. In terms of epicness, this route scores a solid 4, providing you with an unforgettable journey through Sicily.

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91 km

1458 m

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Start: Caltagirone City center

Caltagirone: Discover the art of cycling and pottery in Caltagirone.

Caltagirone, a town in Sicilia, Italy, offers an interesting cycling experience with its unique topography and rich cultural heritage. The town is famous for its artisanal pottery, and cycling through the streets allows cyclists to admire the artistry and beauty of the ceramics. Outside the main town, cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside with its rolling hills and scenic landscapes. Although Caltagirone may not have notable climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, its cultural richness and eclectic cycling routes make it an appealing destination for cyclists looking for a different cycling experience.