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The Road to Greatness
A road cycling route starting from Castellana Sicula
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through the scenic roads of Sicilia
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This road cycling route starting near Castellana Sicula is an epic journey that will test your endurance. With a total distance of 145 km and an ascent of 3172 m, it is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The route takes you through charming towns like Petralia Sottana and Belvedere del Carmine, where you can admire the magnificent architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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Start: Castellana Sicula Village centerCastellana 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.8 km
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Petralia SottanaVillagePetralia Sottana is a historic town with impressive architectural landmarks.
13 km
13 km
Belvedere del CarmineViewpointBelvedere del Carmine offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Cozzo Sacupodi833 mPeakCozzo Sacupodi provides a picturesque location to pause and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
26 km
26 km
Torre dei VentimigliaAttractionTorre dei Ventimiglia is a medieval tower that stands as a reminder of Sicily's rich history.
49 km
49 km
Monte Sambughetti1558 mPeakStrategically located, Monte Sambughetti provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
56 km
56 km
Monte Coniglio1083 mPeakClimbing up Monte Coniglio, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Sicilian mountains.
79 km
79 km
Rocca Sampone749 mPeakRocca Sampone is a dramatic rock formation that offers a unique photography opportunity.
91 km
91 km
Poggio Sperone629 mPeakPoggio Sperone is a charming village with traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
100 km
100 km
VilladoroVillageVilladoro, a small hilltop town, showcases the beauty of the Sicilian countryside.
108 km
108 km
Pizzo Croce797 mPeakPizzo Croce, a prominent peak, challenges cyclists with its steep ascents but rewards them with stunning views at the top.
135 km
135 km
Monte Gragello1008 mPeakMonte Gragello offers a thrilling descent and mesmerizing views as you cycle through its winding roads.
145 km
145 km
Castellana SiculaVillageDon't miss Castellana Sicula, the starting and finishing point, a place where you can rest and enjoy traditional Sicilian cuisine.
145 km
145 km
Finish: Castellana Sicula Village centerCastellana Sicula: Cycling Paradise in Sicily
Cycling routes from Castellana Sicula:
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![Image of Polizzi Generosa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/polizzi-generosa-5.webp)
![Image of Petralia Sottana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/petralia-sottana-3.webp)
![Image of Resuttano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/resuttano-5.webp)
![Image of Alimena](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/alimena-5.webp)
![Image of Geraci Siculo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/geraci-siculo-3.webp)
![Image of Caltavuturo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/caltavuturo-5.webp)
![Image of Gangi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/gangi-4.webp)
![Image of Castelbuono](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/castelbuono-4.webp)
![Image of Collesano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/collesano-5.webp)