Cattolica Eraclea Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cattolica Eraclea
Experience the thrilling ascent of Monte Faggebba on this scenic road cycling route near Cattolica Eraclea.
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This road cycling route near Cattolica Eraclea offers a challenging climb up Monte Faggebba, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding Sicilian countryside. With a distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 1129 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge. The highlights along the route include Montaperto, a picturesque hilltop village, and Monte Crasto, offering panoramic vistas of the sea and nearby mountains. Cyclists will also pass through Realmonte, known for its stunning coastal landscapes.
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67 km
1129 m
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Start: Cattolica Eraclea Village centerCattolica 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.0 km
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Cattolica EracleaVillageCattolica Eraclea offers glimpses into Sicily's rich history and architectural beauty.
10 km
10 km
Monte Faggebba354 mPeakThe summit of Monte Faggebba provides awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes.
22 km
22 km
Cozzo Busune312 mPeakCozzo Busune features a unique rock formation that adds a touch of natural beauty to the route.
28 km
28 km
MontapertoVillageMontaperto's charm lies in its quaint streets and traditional buildings, inviting you to explore this hilltop village.
37 km
37 km
Monte Crasto164 mPeakMonte Crasto rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the sea and nearby peaks.
44 km
44 km
RealmonteVillageRealmonte's coastal landscapes, including the renowned Scala dei Turchi, are a sight to behold.
55 km
55 km
Sella Omomorto172 mPeakSella Omomorto showcases the region's diverse flora and fauna along the route.
59 km
59 km
MontallegroVillageMontallegro boasts charming streets and squares, offering a pleasant break during the ride.
65 km
65 km
Collerotondo262 mPeakCollerotondo invites cyclists to explore its historic streets and enjoy local cuisine.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Cattolica Eraclea Village centerCattolica Eraclea: Explore the diverse terrain and historical attractions of Cattolica Eraclea.
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