Gravel Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Favara
Embark on a gravel adventure and conquer the mountainous terrain near Favara
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This gravel cycling route near Favara pushes cyclists to their limits with challenging climbs and rugged off-road sections. Suitable for experienced gravel riders, it offers a sense of adventure and incredible natural beauty. The highlights along this route include Porto Empedocle, Monte Crasto, Sella Omomorto, Montallegro, Cattolica Eraclea, Monte Grotticelle, Santa Elisabetta, Monte San Marco, and La Rocca. Each of these highlights provides a unique and awe-inspiring experience for riders, from stunning vistas to ancient ruins. Overall, this route is a true test of skill and endurance, and promises an unforgettable gravel cycling adventure.
gravel
93 km
2025 m
Savage
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Favara City centerFavara: Explore the scenic countryside and ancient ruins of Favara.
Favara, located in Sicilia, Italy, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic surroundings. The roads are generally in good condition, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside and coastal areas, passing through charming towns and villages along the way. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient Greek ruins. With its picturesque landscapes and historical attractions, Favara is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists alike.15 km
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Porto EmpedocleTownPorto Empedocle, a lively port town known for its charming atmosphere and vibrant markets
16 km
16 km
Monte Crasto164 mPeakMonte Crasto, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline
34 km
34 km
Sella Omomorto172 mPeakSella Omomorto, an ancient village with historic ruins and breathtaking landscapes
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39 km
MontallegroVillageMontallegro, a quiet retreat offering picturesque views and tranquility
50 km
50 km
Cattolica EracleaVillageCattolica Eraclea, an ancient town with well-preserved archaeological sites and a rich cultural heritage
63 km
63 km
Monte Grotticelle634 mPeakMonte Grotticelle, an off-road section with rocky terrain and remarkable natural landscapes
72 km
72 km
Santa ElisabettaVillageSanta Elisabetta, a peaceful village surrounded by the beauty of nature and offering a sense of tranquility
79 km
79 km
Monte San Marco501 mPeakMonte San Marco, a challenging ascent with breathtaking panoramic views at the top
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88 km
La rocca352 mPeakLa Rocca, an impressive rock formation that serves as a natural monument
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93 km
Finish: Favara City centerFavara: Explore the scenic countryside and ancient ruins of Favara.
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