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Mountainous Delights


A road cycling route starting from Ciaculli

A road cycling adventure through scenic mountains near Ciaculli

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Discover the stunning mountainous region near Ciaculli in Sicilia with this 101-kilometer road cycling route. It offers a challenging ascent of 1223 meters and showcases several highlights along the way. From Cozzo di Castro to Terrazza della Chiesa di San Salvatore, this route takes you on a captivating journey through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Altofonte, Borgetto, Mame Rosse, Torre di Capo Rama, Isola delle Femmine, Terrace of San Salvatore Church, and Murale Falcone e Borsellino. Experience the exhilaration of conquering mountain roads while enjoying the serenity of the surroundings.

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101 km
1223 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ciaculli Village center
Ciaculli: Discover the charming roads of Ciaculli and cycle towards the picturesque town of Mondello.
Ciaculli is a locality located in Sicilia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Ciaculli offers pleasant roads with limited traffic, creating a peaceful cycling experience. While not specifically known for cycling, the region's natural beauty and historical landmarks make it an attractive destination for tourists. Nearby, cyclists can venture towards the seaside town of Mondello, enjoying coastal views along the way. Although lacking famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Ciaculli provides a great opportunity for exploring the Sicilian countryside on two wheels.
Cozzo di Castro553 mPeak
Explore the ruins of Cozzo di Castro and delve into its intriguing history.
AltofonteVillage
Discover the charming town of Altofonte and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
BorgettoVillage
Take a break in Borgetto and indulge in delicious local cuisine and wines.
Mame RosseViewpoint
Behold the majestic Mame Rosse and be captivated by its unique rock formations.
Torre di Capo RamaAttraction
Witness the enchanting views from Torre di Capo Rama and feel a sense of peace and tranquility.
Isola delle FemmineVillage
Enjoy the idyllic beauty of Isola delle Femmine and relax on its pristine beaches.
Terrace of San Salvatore ChurchViewpoint
Climb the stairs to the Terrace of San Salvatore Church and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the region.
Murale Falcone e BorsellinoAttraction
Admire the captivating Murale Falcone e Borsellino and reflect on the legacy of these renowned figures.
Finish: Ciaculli Village center
Ciaculli: Discover the charming roads of Ciaculli and cycle towards the picturesque town of Mondello.

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