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Capaci and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Capaci

Explore the beautiful Sicilian countryside around Capaci.

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This round-trip cycling route near Capaci allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning Sicilian countryside. With a total distance of 139 km and an elevation gain of 2422m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The scenic highlights along the route offer a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.

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139 km
2422 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Capaci City center
Capaci: Cycle along the scenic coast of Capaci, Sicily.
Capaci is a coastal town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers some pleasant cycling routes along the coast, with scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. While not particularly famous for any cycling-related spots or climbs, Capaci provides a relaxing setting for cyclists to enjoy their rides. The town has a charming atmosphere with local cafes and restaurants where cyclists can stop for a refreshment. With its coastal scenery and enjoyable routes, Capaci ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling friendliness.
Isola delle FemmineVillage
Stop at Isola delle Femmine, a picturesque island off the coast with crystal-clear waters and charming beaches.
Catacombe dei CappucciniAttraction
Explore the Catacombe dei Cappuccini, ancient catacombs dating back to the 16th century, filled with well-preserved mummies.
Cozzo di Castro553 mPeak
Visit Cozzo di Castro, a hill with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Rahji i Ciarambelés806 mPeak
Cycle through Rahji i Ciarambelés, a quaint Sicilian village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Santa Cristina GelaVillage
Pass by Santa Cristina Gela, a small town surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, renowned for its organic wine production.
Cozzo Arcuri633 mPeak
Enjoy the scenery at Cozzo Arcuri, a hill known for its wildflower meadows and charming shepherd huts.
Cozzo Guardiola548 mPeak
Admire the views from Cozzo Guardiola, which offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Borgo Giacomo SchiròHamlet
Pass through Borgo Giacomo Schirò, a historical village famous for its Romanesque cathedral and narrow alleyways.
San Giuseppe JatoVillage
Discover San Giuseppe Jato, a traditional Sicilian village with well-preserved medieval architecture and a charming town center.
Monte Jato852 mRuins
Visit Monte Jato, an ancient archaeological site with remains of Roman and Greek settlements.
Cozzo Pezzingoli718 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquil landscapes at Cozzo Pezzingoli, a hill with rolling meadows and scattered olive trees.
MontelepreVillage
Explore the historical town of Montelepre, known for its rich history and captivating architecture.
Monte Pecoraro e Pizzo Cirina335 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Monte Pecoraro e Pizzo Cirina climb, offering stunning panoramic views at the top.
Finish: Capaci City center
Capaci: Cycle along the scenic coast of Capaci, Sicily.

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