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Monreale Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cinisi
Take on the challenge of climbing to Monreale and revel in its architectural wonders.
Map
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This road cycling route offers a thrilling challenge as you ascend to the impressive town of Monreale. Pass through Torretta and Pizzo Capra before reaching Monreale, where you'll be captivated by its stunning Cathedral adorned with intricate mosaics. Relax as you descent through Punta Busilmeri and Giardinello before returning to Cinisi. With breathtaking views, notable landmarks, and varied terrain, this route is suitable for seasoned cyclists seeking an exhilarating adventure.
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81 km
1490 m
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Route profile
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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.21 km
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TorrettaVillageCycle through the small town of Torretta and be inspired by its local charm and tranquil atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Pizzo Capra504 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Pizzo Capra's seaside cliffs and revel in the joy of cycling along its scenic routes.
42 km
42 km
MonrealeTownTake time to visit Monreale and witness its spectacular Cathedral, featuring breathtaking mosaics.
49 km
49 km
Punta Busilmeri998 mPeakEnjoy the coastal views and rocky landscape as you cycle through Punta Busilmeri.
57 km
57 km
Il Castellaccio667 mPeakPass by the fortress of Il Castellaccio and be impressed by its medieval architecture and panoramic vistas.
65 km
65 km
GiardinelloVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Giardinello and immerse yourself in its Sicilian charm and quaint streets.
81 km
81 km
CinisiTownReturn to Cinisi and reward yourself with relaxation on its picturesque beaches or exploration of the town center.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Cinisi City centerCinisi: Enjoy scenic coastal rides in the charming town of Cinisi, Sicily.
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Terrasini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/terrasini-3.webp)
![Image of Carini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/carini-5.webp)
![Image of Giardinello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/giardinello-5.webp)
![Image of Montelepre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/montelepre-5.webp)
![Image of Trappeto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/trappeto-4.webp)
![Image of Capaci](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/capaci-5.webp)
![Image of Torretta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/torretta-5.webp)
![Image of Partinico](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/partinico-3.webp)
![Image of Borgetto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/borgetto-5.webp)