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Mountains and Scenic Beauty


A road cycling route starting from Casteldaccia

Embark on a challenging journey through rocky trails, iconic summits, and remarkable scenic beauty of Sicily.

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Discover the true wonders of Sicily as you traverse this 104-kilometer road route, featuring a total ascent of 2060 meters. Challenge yourself with steep climbs, breathtaking switchbacks, and mesmerizing vistas that will reward your efforts. Stand atop Altavilla Milicia, Rocca San Felice, Cozzo San Pantaleo, Cozzo La Guardia, Rocca Cavallo, Cozzo di Ferro, Bolognetta, Monte Dagariato, and finally, Casteldaccia, and witness jaw-dropping vistas and unforgettable beauty. This route promises an epic adventure for experienced riders seeking a high level of challenge (5/5). Embrace the sheer majesty and awe-inspiring landscapes in an adventure that will etch itself into your cycling memories.

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104 km
2060 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
Altavilla MiliciaVillage
Conquer Altavilla Milicia and relish the sweeping views over the Sicilian coastlines, offering a stunning visual feast for cyclists.
Rocca San Felice770 mPeak
Experience an adrenaline rush as you ascend through winding paths to approach Rocca San Felice, relishing triumphant moments overlooking the beautiful Sicilian landscapes.
Cozzo San Pantaleo676 mPeak
Embark on a daring journey to Cozzo San Pantaleo, where cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the impressive summit and surrounding areas.
Cozzo La Guardia304 mPeak
Catch your breath as you reach Cozzo La Guardia, an extraordinary point that offers panoramic vistas showcasing the ruggedness of Sicily.
Rocca Cavallo574 mPeak
Rocca Cavallo awaits as you venture into one of Sicily's best-kept secrets, offering a unique rocky landscape amidst lush nature.
Cozzo di Ferro615 mPeak
Challenge your stamina to conquer the heights of Cozzo di Ferro and witness unparalleled beauty from a bird's-eye perspective.
BolognettaVillage
Arrive in Bolognetta and enjoy breathtaking views over the historic town while embracing the serenity of the Sicilian landscapes.
Monte Dagariato438 mPeak
Discover Monte Dagariato and prepare to be captivated by its mesmerizing summits and jagged landscapes stretching across the horizon.
CasteldacciaTown
Complete your challenging journey by arriving at Casteldaccia, where you can revel in the picturesque surroundings and breathtaking vistas it offers.
Finish: Casteldaccia City center
Casteldaccia: Discover the scenic routes and challenging climbs of Casteldaccia, Sicily.

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Discover the charm of Bolognetta and conquer challenging climbs in its scenic surroundings.

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