Coastal Serenity and Undulating Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Cefalu
Explore the serene coastal stretches and picturesque mountains surrounding Cefalù
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This round-trip cycling route showcases the diverse landscapes surrounding Cefalù, taking you along the stunning coastline and traversing the undulating mountains. Experience the tranquility of the coastal towns as you cycle through Finale, Pettineo, Castel di Lucio, and Sant'Ambrogio. The route offers moderate difficulty for seasoned amateur cyclists, with an epicness factor of 3 out of 5. Highlights along the way include enchanting grottoes, the charming town of Sant'Ambrogio, and the remarkable Rocca di Cefalù fortress.
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116 km
2374 m
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Start: Cefalù City centerCefalù: Leisurely bike rides along the stunning coast of Cefalù, Sicily.
Cefalù is a popular tourist destination located in Sicily, Italy. While it offers some cycling routes, the town is more suited for leisurely bike rides rather than intense training sessions. The area around Cefalù features scenic coastal roads that provide enjoyable rides with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. However, there are no well-known climbs or cycling-related spots in close proximity to Cefalù. With its laid-back cycling options and picturesque scenery, Cefalù ranks as a 2 in terms of cycling friendliness.0 km
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grotteViewpointExplore the captivating grottoes found along the coastal stretch, where you can witness the forces of nature at work.
14 km
14 km
FinaleVillageReach the idyllic town of Finale and savor its picturesque streets and unparalleled coastal views.
31 km
31 km
PettineoVillageCycle through the charming town of Pettineo and discover its traditional Sicilian architecture.
48 km
48 km
Castel di LucioVillagePass by the enchanting Castel di Lucio, nestled amidst rolling hills and offering postcard-worthy panoramic vistas.
61 km
61 km
Monte Capitano886 mPeakEmbark on the challenging climb to Monte Capitano, a favorite among local cyclists for its steep gradients.
78 km
78 km
BotindariHamletDiscover the historical Botindari village, surrounded by lush greenery and quaint rural landscapes.
94 km
94 km
CastelbuonoVillageVisit Castelbuono, a charming town famous for its medieval castle and delectable local cuisine.
109 km
109 km
Sant'AmbrogioVillageCycle through the enchanting village of Sant'Ambrogio, boasting picturesque views of the sea and rolling hills.
115 km
115 km
Rocca di Cefalù268 mViewpointReach the awe-inspiring Rocca di Cefalù fortress and marvel at the panoramic vistas it offers over the town and coastline.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Cefalù City centerCefalù: Leisurely bike rides along the stunning coast of Cefalù, Sicily.
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