The Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cinisi
Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure with tough climbs and stunning vistas.
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Experience the ultimate road cycling challenge with this demanding route that takes you through stunning mountains and charming towns. Starting from Cinisi, ascend to Carini where you can admire its medieval architecture and magnificent views. The route then takes you through Bellolampo, Cozzo di Castro, Monte Jato, and Partinico, offering breathtaking panoramic views at every turn. With a significant ascent and difficult terrain, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.
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115 km
1983 m
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Start: Cinisi City centerCinisi: 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.11 km
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CariniTownVisit Carini's medieval fortress and enjoy sweeping views of the coastline.
24 km
24 km
BellolampoVillageExplore Bellolampo and soak in its peaceful atmosphere while enjoying stunning views of the sea.
25 km
25 km
Pizzo Capra504 mPeakMarvel at the striking cliffs of Pizzo Capra and take in the beauty of nature that surrounds it.
38 km
38 km
MonrealeTownMake sure to stop at Monreale to visit its famous Cathedral, known for its impressive mosaics.
47 km
47 km
Cozzo di Castro553 mPeakHike to Cozzo di Castro and be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside.
58 km
58 km
Santa Cristina GelaVillageDiscover the charming town of Santa Cristina Gela and explore its quaint streets lined with colorful houses.
65 km
65 km
Monte Maganoce901 mPeakCycle to the top of Monte Maganoce for stunning vistas of the surrounding natural landscapes.
80 km
80 km
Monte Jato852 mRuinsTake on the challenge of climbing Monte Jato and savor the feeling of accomplishment at its summit.
97 km
97 km
PartinicoTownExplore the historic town of Partinico and marvel at its beautiful architecture dating back centuries.
115 km
115 km
CinisiTownReturn to Cinisi and relax on its sandy beaches or explore the charming town center.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Cinisi City centerCinisi: Enjoy scenic coastal rides in the charming town of Cinisi, Sicily.
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