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Scenic Gravel Route to Poggio Mendolilli


A gravel cycling route starting from Donnalucata

A scenic and challenging gravel route with stunning views

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This 44 km gravel route offers both challenge and beauty. With an ascent of 762 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an adventure. As you ride, you'll pass through the picturesque town of Donnalucata and enjoy amazing views from Cozzo Truncafila. The highlight of the route is Poggio Mendolilli, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside. This route is rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty and 3 out of 5 for epicness.

gravel
44 km
762 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Donnalucata Village center
Donnalucata: Beachside Adventure and Baroque Discoveries in Donnalucata
Donnalucata is a town located in the Sicilia region of Italy. Known for its stunning beaches and fishing village charm, Donnalucata offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The coastal routes provide breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, while the countryside offers opportunities for scenic rides through traditional Italian landscapes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the climb up to the nearby town of Scicli, known for its Baroque architecture. Donnalucata is the perfect destination for combining cycling with seaside relaxation and cultural exploration.
DonnalucataVillage
Start your journey in the charming town of Donnalucata
Poggio Mendolilli444 mPeak
Take a break and enjoy the incredible views from Poggio Mendolilli
Cozzo Truncafila219 mPeak
Experience sweeping panoramas from Cozzo Truncafila
Finish: Donnalucata Village center
Donnalucata: Beachside Adventure and Baroque Discoveries in Donnalucata

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