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Road Cycling Loop from Caltavuturo


A road cycling route starting from Caltavuturo

Scenic Road Ride in the Heart of Sicilia

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This road cycling route starting from Caltavuturo takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of Sicilia. With a total distance of 125 km and an elevation gain of 2330m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. You'll pass through charming towns such as Valledolmo, Lercara Friddi, and Roccapalumba, each offering their own unique beauty. Along the way, you'll also encounter highlights like Cozzo Regalmici, a stunning hilltop with panoramic views, and Monte Scardilla, a majestic mountain summit. Overall, this route showcases the diverse natural and cultural heritage of Sicilia, making it a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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125 km
2330 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Caltavuturo Village center
Caltavuturo: Conquer the legendary climbs near Caltavuturo, Sicily.
Caltavuturo is a town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers a mix of challenging routes and picturesque landscapes for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area features some famous cycling climbs nearby, such as Colle San Raimondo and Colle di Caltavuturo. These climbs attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world, making Caltavuturo a popular destination for cyclists looking for a challenge. With well-maintained roads and beautiful scenery, Caltavuturo ranks as a 5 in terms of cycling friendliness, making it a must-visit for serious cyclists.
ValledolmoVillage
Located near Valledolmo, this highlight offers a great spot to take in the panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside.
Cozzo Regalmici722 mPeak
Cozzo Regalmici is a hilltop along the route that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Cozzo del Cairo835 mPeak
Cozzo del Cairo, a prominent hill along the route, offers a challenging ascent and rewarding scenic views.
Lercara FriddiVillage
Lercara Friddi is a charming town on the route, known for its rich history and picturesque streets.
RoccapalumbaVillage
Roccapalumba is a quaint village that adds a touch of Sicilian charm to the route.
Monte Scardilla600 mPeak
Monte Scardilla is a mountain summit that offers a thrilling climb and stunning vistas at the top.
Montemaggiore BelsitoVillage
Montemaggiore Belsito is a small town with a beautiful historic center, worth exploring during your ride.
CerdaVillage
Cerda is a historic town on the route, known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
CaltavuturoVillage
Caltavuturo, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque town with a rich history and stunning landscapes.
Finish: Caltavuturo Village center
Caltavuturo: Conquer the legendary climbs near Caltavuturo, Sicily.

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