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Segesta and Pispisa Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Casa Santa

Explore Balata di Baida and the Doric Temple of Segesta

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Embark on an 83-kilometer road cycling adventure that combines historical landmarks with natural beauty. This route allows you to discover the enchanting Balata di Baida and the awe-inspiring Doric Temple of Segesta. With moderate difficulty, this tour is suitable for cyclists with strong riding skills.

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83 km
1068 m
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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
Marvel at the grandeur of Pizzo Argenteria, located along the route. This geological formation provides stunning panoramic views.
ValdericeTown
Valderice offers a tranquil location to stop and rest. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Balata di BaidaVillage
Balata di Baida is a small village known for its medieval architecture. Ride through its picturesque streets and admire the charming surroundings.
Monte Comuni431 mPeak
Located at an elevation of 24 meters, Monte Comuni offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Pizzo Telefio512 mPeak
Pizzo Telefio, with an elevation of 33 meters, provides an excellent vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape. Pause to absorb the natural beauty.
Castellammare del GolfoTown
Castellammare del Golfo is a quaint fishing village with a beautiful harbor. Savor the coastal charm and explore the narrow streets during your break.
Doric Temple of SegestaCastle Ruins
The Doric Temple of Segesta is a remarkable archaeological site, showcasing the ancestral roots of Sicily. Stop by to witness this captivating historical landmark.
Monte Pispisa514 mPeak
Monte Pispisa offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty from this elevated point during your cycling journey.
Finish: Casa Santa City center
Casa Santa: Cycling Paradise in Sicily

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