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Challenging Road Cycling Route with Scenic Highlights


A road cycling route starting from Carini

Embark on a challenging road cycling route near Carini and encounter breathtaking highlights along the way

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This road cycling route near Carini offers a challenging adventure filled with breathtaking highlights. With a total ascent of 1282 meters and a distance of 104 kilometers, the route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Cyclists can expect stunning views and unique experiences along the way. Highlights include Capaci, known for its beautiful beaches, and Pizzo Cresta, a peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, this route combines physical challenge with epicness, creating a memorable cycling experience in Sicily.

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104 km
1282 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Carini City center
Carini: Cycle through history and scenic landscapes in Carini, Sicilia.
Carini, situated in Sicilia, Italy, is a town that offers enjoyable cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself boasts a beautiful historic center with narrow streets and charming buildings, lending a unique atmosphere to the cycling experience. From Carini, cyclists can explore pleasant routes that take them through rolling hills and countryside. Notably, the climb to La Conca d'Oro presents a rewarding challenge for those looking for more intensity. Additionally, the town's proximity to the coastline allows cyclists to combine their rides with refreshing sea views. Overall, Carini provides cyclists with a delightful mix of cultural richness and natural beauty.
CapaciTown
Capaci is a coastal town famous for its beautiful beaches. Take a break and unwind on the sandy shores, enjoying the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
Terrace of San Salvatore ChurchViewpoint
The Terrace of San Salvatore Church offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to appreciate the magnificence of the Sicilian landscapes from this vantage point.
Pretoria FountainAttraction
Pretoria Fountain is a stunning landmark located in Palermo. Admire the intricate sculptures and grandeur of this beautiful fountain as you pass by on your cycling route.
Pizzo Cannita208 mPeak
Pizzo Cannita is a hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Embrace the challenge as you climb and reward yourself with picture-perfect panoramas.
Santa FlaviaTown
Santa Flavia is a coastal town known for its charming atmosphere. Cycle through the town's streets and enjoy the scenic views of the sea.
FicarazziTown
Ficarazzi is a town known for its traditional Sicilian culture. Immerse yourself in the local customs as you cycle through and experience the authentic Sicilian way of life.
MonrealeTown
Monreale is renowned for its stunning cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take time to explore the intricate mosaics and awe-inspiring architecture of this cultural gem.
Pizzo Cresta846 mPeak
Pizzo Cresta is a peak offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes. Reach the summit and experience the beauty of Sicily from above.
Il Castellaccio667 mPeak
Il Castellaccio is an ancient castle located near Carini. Embrace the opportunity to explore the remnants of this historic site and immerse yourself in Sicilian history.
MontelepreVillage
Montelepre is a picturesque town known for its historical charm. Pass through and soak in the beauty of its streets, which are lined with traditional Sicilian architecture.
CariniTown
Carini is a town steeped in history and offers several highlights worth exploring, including its ancient castle. Take time to visit the castle and admire its impressive architecture.
Finish: Carini City center
Carini: Cycle through history and scenic landscapes in Carini, Sicilia.

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