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Scenic Coastal Ride


A road cycling route starting from Cinisi

Cycle along the beautiful coastal roads of Cinisi

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure along the coastal roads near Cinisi. Marvel at stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea as you pedal through picturesque towns and rolling countryside. With a total ascent of 1515m, this route offers moderate difficulty for well-trained amateurs. The 79km journey provides ample opportunities to experience the rich history and culture of Sicily, with highlights including the historic town of Carini, the Bellolampo lighthouse, the Pizzo Capra nature reserve, and the charming village of Monreale with its famous cathedral. Enjoy breathtaking vistas from Cozzo Pezzingoli before making your way back to Cinisi, where you started your journey.

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79 km
1515 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cinisi 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.
CariniTown
Located along the route, the historic town of Carini offers a glimpse into Sicily's rich past. Explore its charming streets and visit the Norman Castle, known for its architectural beauty and captivating history.
BellolampoVillage
The Bellolampo lighthouse is a picturesque landmark overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking views and capture memorable photos.
Pizzo Capra504 mPeak
Pizzo Capra is a nature reserve known for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a peaceful break and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this natural oasis.
MonrealeTown
Make a stop in Monreale to visit its magnificent cathedral, famous for its stunning mosaics and intricate architectural details. This architectural masterpiece is a must-see for art and history lovers.
Cozzo Pezzingoli718 mPeak
Cozzo Pezzingoli offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing an opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of Sicily from a higher elevation.
BorgettoVillage
Borgetto is a charming village with traditional Sicilian ambiance. Explore its narrow streets and charming storefronts, and perhaps savor some local delicacies.
CinisiTown
Cinisi, the starting point of your journey, is a laid-back coastal town known for its sandy beaches and vibrant culture. Take some time to relax and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere before beginning your cycling adventure.
Finish: Cinisi City center
Cinisi: Enjoy scenic coastal rides in the charming town of Cinisi, Sicily.

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