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Discover Sicily on Two Wheels


A road cycling route starting from Campofranco

Challenging Climbs and Historic Landmarks

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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling adventure starting near Campofranco. This 97-kilometer route will push you to your limits with its demanding ascents, including Serra della Croce and Monte Pernice. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque town of Racalmuto, known for its stunning architecture, before continuing towards the historic villages of Favara and Cozzo Tamburunaro. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the fascinating Cozzo Monachino, a unique monastic community nestled in the Sicilian countryside. This route showcases the best of Sicily, offering epic landscapes and impressive historical landmarks.

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97 km
1666 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Campofranco Village center
Campofranco: Tranquil countryside with road cycling routes.
Campofranco is a small locality located in the Sicily region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Campofranco offers primarily road cycling routes. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal destination for relaxed rides. Cycling through the area provides opportunities to discover charming rural villages and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Campofranco, the nearby towns of Ravanusa and Licata offer more options for challenging rides. Campofranco is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.
Serra della Croce601 mPeak
Enjoy stunning views from the top of Serra della Croce, the highest peak in the region.
Monte Pernice585 mPeak
Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit of Monte Pernice.
RacalmutoVillage
Explore the charming village of Racalmuto, famous for its literary connection to Leonardo Sciascia.
FavaraTown
Discover the historic town of Favara, known for its beautiful churches and charming streets.
Cozzo Tamburunaro104 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the unique monastic community of Cozzo Tamburunaro, where monks lead a simple and secluded life.
Cozzo Monachino212 mPeak
Visit Cozzo Monachino, home to a medieval hermitage with stunning frescoes.
Joppolo GiancaxioVillage
Pass by the picturesque village of Joppolo Giancaxio, perched on top of a hill with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Villaggio FainaHamlet
Explore the quaint village of Villaggio Faina, known for its traditional Sicilian architecture.
Cozzo Parrine260 mPeak
Finish: Campofranco Village center
Campofranco: Tranquil countryside with road cycling routes.

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Casteltermini

Tranquil cycling amidst the scenic Sicilian countryside

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Mussomeli

Hilltop town with scenic road cycling routes.

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Racalmuto

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Grotte

Discover the beauty of Grotte and its surroundings on two wheels.

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San Giovanni Gemini

Explore the scenic countryside and conquer legendary climbs in San Giovanni Gemini.

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Aragona

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Cammarata

Nature's Cycling Oasis in Sicilia