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Catenanuova to Fondaco Cuba Loop


A road cycling route starting from Catenanuova

Explore the scenic route from Catenanuova to Fondaco Cuba.

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This distinctive loop takes you on a scenic journey from Catenanuova to Fondaco Cuba. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 668 meters, this road route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route passes through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, providing a glimpse of the historic culture of Sicilia. Cyclists can expect a mix of gentle climbs and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Overall, this route offers a unique and unforgettable cycling adventure in Sicilia.

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73 km
668 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Catenanuova Village center
Catenanuova: Cycling paradise in Sicilia
Catenanuova, located in the region of Sicilia in Italy, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Catenanuova offer stunning landscapes and challenging terrains, making it an ideal destination for cyclists. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is Monte San Salvatore, a famous climb that attracts cyclists from all around. With its beautiful surroundings and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Catenanuova is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Fondaco CubaCastle Ruins
Located at the 2-kilometer mark, Fondaco Cuba is a quaint village famous for its traditional architecture and stunning views. Take a moment to explore the village and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
Rocca Falcone361 mPeak
Rocca Falcone, located at the 15-kilometer mark, is a historic fortress that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history. Stop by to admire the ancient ruins and learn about the local heritage.
Monte Castellaccio225 mPeak
At the 23-kilometer mark, you will reach Monte Castellaccio. This mountain offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a great place to take a break and immerse yourself in nature.
Castello NormannoCastle
Castello Normanno, situated at the 26-kilometer mark, is a medieval castle that dates back to the Norman period. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
SferroHamlet
Sferro, located at the 59-kilometer mark, is a picturesque town known for its charming streets and historic buildings. Take a leisurely stroll through the town and indulge in the local cuisine.
CatenanuovaVillage
Catenanuova, the starting point of the route, offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Visit the local landmarks and enjoy the warm hospitality of the town.
Finish: Catenanuova Village center
Catenanuova: Cycling paradise in Sicilia

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