Stunning Landscapes and Historical Treasures

A road cycling route starting from Castellana Sicula

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This road cycling route offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and historical treasures as you pedal through the hills surrounding Castellana Sicula. Admire the idyllic village of Scillato and explore the historic town of Castelbuono. The route is moderately challenging but suitable for amateur cyclists with a reasonable fitness level. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.

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103 km

2206 m

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Start: Castellana Sicula Village center

Castellana Sicula: Cycling Paradise in Sicily

Castellana Sicula is a locality in Italy, situated in Sicilia. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers diverse cycling routes with both flat sections and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the picturesque Sicilian countryside, passing through vineyards and olive groves. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs, such as the Madonie Mountains, which offer a great challenge for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Castellana Sicula provides a rewarding cycling experience in the heart of Sicily.

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CalcarelliVillage

Calcarelli is a picturesque hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Capture the beauty of Sicily's natural landscape from this vantage point.

20 km

ScillatoVillage

Scillato is a charming village perched on a hill. Explore its narrow streets and admire the well-preserved architecture that showcases its historical significance.

30 km

CollesanoVillage

Collesano is a quaint town known for its traditional crafts, including handmade ceramics and lacework. Take a stroll through the streets and admire the local artistry.

36 km

Poggio Grotta del Signore897 mPeak

Poggio Grotta del Signore is a scenic viewpoint overlooking the countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views before continuing your ride.

44 km

IsnelloVillage

Isnello is a small village with a rich heritage and a laid-back atmosphere. Stop here to soak in the authentic Sicilian charm and enjoy a traditional meal in one of the local trattorias.

56 km

CastelbuonoVillage

Castelbuono is a historic town known for its medieval castle, the Ventimiglia Castle. Explore its narrow streets, visit the castle, and taste the local delicacies, such as the famous Panettone di Castelbuono.

78 km

Geraci SiculoVillage

Geraci Siculo offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the opportunity to visit the Norman Tower, which dates back to the 11th century.

81 km

Cozzo Pennuti1055 mPeak

Cozzo Pennuti is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the natural beauty of Sicily. Take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of the scenery before descending.

91 km

Belvedere del CarmineViewpoint

Belvedere del Carmine offers magnificent vistas of the rolling hills and valleys. This viewpoint provides a perfect opportunity to pause and take in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings.

103 km

Castellana SiculaVillage

Castellana Sicula is the starting and ending point of the route. Apart from its picturesque charm, it offers historical landmarks like the Church of San Pietro and the Church of Sant'Onofrio.