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Monte Centurino Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Casa Santa

Challenging gravel cycling route with dramatic landscapes

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The Monte Centurino Gravel Challenge is a challenging gravel cycling route starting near Casa Santa in Sicilia, Italy. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 1496 meters, this route offers a demanding and thrilling ride through dramatic landscapes. The difficulty level is rated as 5 out of 5, suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the route include Pizzo Argenteria, a unique rock formation, Valderice, a charming town, Lentina, a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves, Monte Centurino, a mountain with panoramic views, and Castello Inici, an ancient castle showcasing local history. These highlights are scored between 4 and 5, making them highly attractive spots for cyclists. Overall, the Monte Centurino Gravel Challenge provides an epic and unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
74 km
1496 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casa Santa City center
Casa Santa: Cycling Paradise in Sicily
Casa Santa is a locality in Italy, specifically in Sicilia. From a cyclist's perspective, this area provides a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions. Sicilia is known for its beautiful coastal roads, offering scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. There are also some well-known climbs nearby, such as Mount Etna, which is a popular challenge for cyclists. Overall, Casa Santa offers great cycling opportunities and a chance to explore the stunning Sicilian landscape.
Pizzo Argenteria321 mPeak
Pizzo Argenteria offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, creating a mystical atmosphere.
ValdericeTown
Valderice is a charming town with centuries-old buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
LentinaHamlet
Lentina is a hidden gem surrounded by olive groves and offers a tranquil ambiance for cyclists to relax and enjoy the views.
Monte Centurino479 mPeak
Monte Centurino offers panoramic views of the Sicilian landscape, with stunning vistas reaching beyond the horizon.
Castello IniciCastle
Castello Inici, an ancient castle, stands as a reminder of the region's rich history and offers a glimpse into the past.
Finish: Casa Santa City center
Casa Santa: Cycling Paradise in Sicily

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Paceco

Coastal beauty and scenic countryside routes.

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Valderice

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Custonaci

Peaceful rural landscapes with rolling hills.

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Favignana

Cycling paradise with coastal views in Sicilia

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San Vito Lo Capo

Cycling and nature in perfect harmony.

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Marsala

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