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The Challenging Mountainous Ride


A road cycling route starting from Casteltermini

A challenging and scenic route through the beautiful Sicilian mountains

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Gear up for an epic cycling adventure through the rugged terrain of the Sicilian mountains. This 134-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 2968 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping ride. Highlights include Cocca Filici, Lercara Friddi, Montemaggiore Belsito, and Vallelunga Pratameno, all showcasing the natural beauty of Sicily in all its splendor.

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134 km
2968 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Casteltermini Village center
Casteltermini: Tranquil cycling amidst the scenic Sicilian countryside
Casteltermini is a small town located in Sicilia, Italy. As a cyclist, you will enjoy riding on the scenic roads surrounding the town, which offer beautiful views of the Sicilian landscape. While there may not be any specifically famous cycling spots in Casteltermini, the quiet roads and varied terrain make it a pleasant place for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The nearby countryside features rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, providing a scenic backdrop for your rides. Overall, Casteltermini offers a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience.
Cocca Filici695 mPeak
Marvel at the awe-inspiring view from the summit of Cocca Filici.
Lercara FriddiVillage
Experience the adrenaline rush of navigating through Lercara Friddi's challenging roads.
AliaVillage
Discover the picturesque town of Alia and appreciate its charming medieval architecture.
Montemaggiore BelsitoVillage
Cycle through Montemaggiore Belsito and be captivated by its charming landscape.
Cozzo Viscardo1032 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascents of Cozzo Viscardo.
ValledolmoVillage
Pause at Valledolmo and be mesmerized by its lush, green surroundings.
Vallelunga PratamenoVillage
Enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of Vallelunga Pratameno.
Pizzo Formaggio807 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering the demanding ascent to Pizzo Formaggio.
Rocca Cangioli640 mPeak
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Rocca Cangioli.
Acquaviva PlataniVillage
Pass through Acquaviva Platani and admire its traditional Sicilian architecture.
CastelterminiVillage
Return to Casteltermini and relax in its charming beauty.
Finish: Casteltermini Village center
Casteltermini: Tranquil cycling amidst the scenic Sicilian countryside

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