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Sant'angelo Muxaro Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Cattolica Eraclea

Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure and conquer the majestic Sant'Angelo Muxaro.

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This challenging gravel cycling route near Cattolica Eraclea is not for the faint of heart. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 1804 meters, it offers a demanding yet rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is Sant'Angelo Muxaro, a majestic mountain that showcases the rugged beauty of Sicily. Cyclists will also pass through Monte Sorcio, known for its steep slopes and panoramic vistas, and Monte Guastanella, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. This route guarantees an epic adventure that will challenge and inspire.

gravel
55 km
1804 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cattolica Eraclea Village center
Cattolica Eraclea: Explore the diverse terrain and historical attractions of Cattolica Eraclea.
Cattolica Eraclea, located in Sicilia, Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its diverse terrain and historical attractions. The area is known for its vineyards, olive groves, and ancient sites, creating an interesting route for cyclists. Cyclists can ride through the picturesque countryside, passing by archaeological remains and historical landmarks. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Torre Salsa Nature Reserve, where cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views and observe the local wildlife. With its varied landscapes and cultural sites, Cattolica Eraclea is a great destination for cyclists and nature lovers.
Monte Sorcio520 mPeak
Monte Sorcio challenges cyclists with its steep slopes and rewards them with breathtaking panoramic views.
Montagna dei Perani578 mPeak
Montagna dei Perani offers spectacular views of the Sicilian countryside, providing a sense of awe and accomplishment.
Sant'Angelo MuxaroVillage
Sant'Angelo Muxaro's grandeur and majestic presence make it a highlight worth conquering for experienced cyclists.
Santa ElisabettaVillage
Santa Elisabetta invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and experience the authentic Sicilian way of life.
Monte Guastanella607 mPeak
Monte Guastanella's natural beauty and panoramic views make it a highlight that captivates cyclists along the route.
Punta di Disi568 mPeak
Punta di Disi offers a vantage point to take in the surrounding landscapes and appreciate the challenging journey.
Finish: Cattolica Eraclea Village center
Cattolica Eraclea: Explore the diverse terrain and historical attractions of Cattolica Eraclea.

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