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Gravel Route Through Caronia
A gravel cycling route starting from Caronia
Explore the rugged terrain and stunning landscapes near Caronia on this gravel biking route.
Map
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This challenging gravel route near Caronia offers adventurous riders the opportunity to explore the beautiful Sicilian landscapes. With a distance of 111 kilometers and an elevation gain of 3,091 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route showcases several highlights along the way, including Acquedolci, Poggio Pracino, Pizzo degli Angeli, Rocca Sant'Elia, Monte Pelato, and Portella dell'Obolo, each offering unique scenic attractions.
gravel
111 km
3091 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Marina di Caronia Village centerCaronia: Experience the perfect blend of coastal beauty and cycling in Caronia.
Caronia is a picturesque coastal town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Caronia offers a mix of coastal roads and hilly terrain, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. The beauty of Caronia is enhanced by its stunning sea views and charming streets lined with colorful houses. One notable cycling spot near Caronia is the climb up to Tusa, known for its striking landscape and exhilarating ride. Whether cycling along the coast or venturing through the hilly interior, Caronia offers a scenic and diverse experience for cyclists of all levels.13 km
13 km
AcquedolciVillageLocated at a distance of 13 kilometers on the route, Acquedolci is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters.
37 km
37 km
Poggio Pracino1336 mPeakPoggio Pracino, situated 37 kilometers from the starting point, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
45 km
45 km
Pizzo degli Angeli1621 mPeakPizzo degli Angeli, located 45 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque cliff formation with jagged rock formations and impressive coastal vistas.
58 km
58 km
Rocca Sant'Elia1195 mPeakRocca Sant'Elia, positioned at a distance of 58 kilometers, is a historic fortress atop a hill, providing stunning views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
76 km
76 km
Monte Pelato1565 mPeakAt 76 kilometers, Monte Pelato is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside.
85 km
85 km
Portella dell'Obolo1497 mMountain PassLocated 85 kilometers into the route, Portella dell'Obolo is a mountain pass offering cyclists a thrilling descent with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Marina di Caronia Village centerCaronia: Experience the perfect blend of coastal beauty and cycling in Caronia.
Cycling routes from Caronia:
Gravel Tour including Acquedolci and Portella del Serù Gravel Ride with stunning views of Caronia and Pizzo Suore Road Cycling Adventure with Acquedolci and Monte San Fratello Mountains and Coast The Gravel Adventure The Road Climber Sicilian Magnificence The Panoramic Ride Gravel Route Through Caronia Road Route Near Caronia
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