The Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Casteldaccia

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through Altavilla Milicia, Monte Rotondo, Ciminna, and other rural Sicilian locations.

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Experience the allure of off-road cycling on the varied terrains of Sicily. This 54-kilometer gravel route, featuring a total ascent of 1511 meters, takes cyclists through rugged landscapes, picturesque towns, and hidden gems. With highlights such as Altavilla Milicia, Cozzo Valdaro, Monte Rotondo, Ciminna, and Casteldaccia, this route caters to adventure seekers craving a unique and challenging cycling experience. With a difficulty level of 4/5, it provides an optimum level of challenge for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the Sicilian countryside as you navigate through gravel paths and discover unforgettable landscapes.

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54 km

1511 m

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Start: Casteldaccia City center

Casteldaccia: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Casteldaccia, Sicily.

Casteldaccia is a town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, with some challenging climbs and scenic countryside. The nearby Parco delle Madonie provides opportunities for more adventurous off-road cycling. While not particularly famous for any cycling-related spots, Casteldaccia offers a friendly environment for cyclists to explore. The town has a range of amenities including cafes and bike rental shops. With its diverse routes and beautiful landscapes, Casteldaccia ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling friendliness.