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Off-the-Beaten Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Cinisi

Venture into the unknown with this gravel cycling route showcasing hidden gems.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through off-the-beaten-path territories. Starting from Terrasini, this route will lead you through Carini, Pizzo dell'Uomo, San Martino delle Scale, Punta Busilmeri, Giardinello, and Torre Fanara. Discover the rugged beauty of the Sicilian countryside, uncover ancient ruins, and immerse yourself in the rich historical context of these forgotten towns. With challenging terrain and remarkable views, this gravel route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
70 km
1947 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Terrasini City center
Cinisi: Enjoy scenic coastal rides in the charming town of Cinisi, Sicily.
Cinisi is a coastal town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers some enjoyable cycling routes along the coast, with beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. The town itself has a charming atmosphere with cafes and restaurants where cyclists can take a break and refuel. While not particularly famous for any cycling-related spots or climbs, Cinisi provides a pleasant environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides. With its coastal scenery and relaxed routes, the town ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling friendliness.
TerrasiniTown
Begin your journey in Terrasini and relax on its sandy beaches while enjoying the beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea.
CariniTown
Explore Carini's medieval fortress and gaze upon the magnificent panorama stretching across the coastline.
Pizzo dell'Uomo993 mPeak
Admire the rugged beauty of Pizzo dell'Uomo as you weave through the gravel paths and revel in the tranquil atmosphere.
San Martino delle ScaleVillage
Visit San Martino delle Scale and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this ancient village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush olive groves.
Punta Busilmeri998 mPeak
Experience the untamed landscapes of Punta Busilmeri and be captivated by its rugged cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
GiardinelloVillage
Cycle through Giardinello and soak in its rich history and architectural wonders, showcased in its lion-shaped water fountain.
Torre FanaraAttraction
Make a stop at Torre Fanara, an ancient watchtower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Finish: Terrasini City center
Cinisi: Enjoy scenic coastal rides in the charming town of Cinisi, Sicily.

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