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Balata di Baida Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Casa Santa

Thrilling gravel cycling route with challenging climbs

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The Balata di Baida Gravel Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route starting near Casa Santa in Sicilia, Italy. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 1203 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and adventurous ride. The difficulty level is rated as 4 out of 5. Highlights along the route include Pizzo Argenteria, a unique rock formation, Valderice, a charming town, and Balata di Baida, an ancient village surrounded by lush greenery. These highlights are scored between 4 and 5, making them highly attractive spots worth exploring. Overall, the Balata di Baida Gravel Adventure offers a thrilling and scenic cycling experience through the rugged beauty of the region.

gravel
64 km
1203 m
Tough
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 and a unique natural setting for a memorable stop.
ValdericeTown
Valderice is a charming town that showcases the rich history and culture of the region.
Balata di BaidaVillage
Balata di Baida is an ancient village surrounded by verdant landscapes, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for cyclists.
Finish: Casa Santa City center
Casa Santa: Cycling Paradise in Sicily

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