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Balestrate to Alcamo Route


A road cycling route starting from Castellammare del Golfo

Experience the stunning scenery from Balestrate to Alcamo.

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The Balestrate to Alcamo Route is a scenic road cycling route starting near Castellammare del Golfo. Covering a distance of 63 kilometers with an ascent of 859 meters, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty level is rated as 2, making it a great option for those looking for a more relaxed cycling experience. The epicness of this route is rated as 2 out of 5, highlighting its captivating scenery. Highlights along this route include the coastal town of Balestrate, offering beautiful beaches and a vibrant atmosphere. The town of Partinico is also included as a highlight, known for its charming architecture and cultural heritage. The Belvedere viewpoint and the enchanting town of Alcamo are additional highlights, providing stunning views of the Sicilian countryside. Overall, the Balestrate to Alcamo Route offers cyclists a chance to immerse themselves in the captivating natural beauty and rich history of Sicilia while enjoying a leisurely ride.

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63 km
859 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castellammare del Golfo City center
Castellammare del Golfo: Cycling paradise on the Sicilian coast.
Castellammare del Golfo is a picturesque town located in the Sicilia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers beautiful coastal roads with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The town itself is a great starting point for rides along the coast or into the nearby hills. One of the highlights for road cyclists is the climb up to the town of Scopello, which is known for its charming atmosphere and panoramic views. With its scenic routes and pleasant climate, Castellammare del Golfo is a cycling-friendly locality.
BalestrateVillage
Balestrate is a picturesque coastal town with beautiful beaches and a lively atmosphere.
PartinicoTown
Partinico is a charming town with well-preserved architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
BelvedereViewpoint
The Belvedere viewpoint offers stunning panorama of the Sicilian countryside.
AlcamoTown
Alcamo is an enchanting town known for its historic attractions and breathtaking views.
Finish: Castellammare del Golfo City center
Castellammare del Golfo: Cycling paradise on the Sicilian coast.

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Alcamo

Cycling through history and nature in Alcamo.

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Balestrate

Coastal and mountain cycling paradise in Sicily, Italy

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Trappeto

Coastal charm and scenic cycling routes.

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Custonaci

Peaceful rural landscapes with rolling hills.

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San Vito Lo Capo

Cycling and nature in perfect harmony.

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Partinico

Cycling in Partinico: Scenic coastal routes and peaceful rides