Exploring Agrigento
A road cycling route starting from Favara
Discovering the vibrant city of Agrigento along a challenging road cycling route
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This road cycling route leads you through the archaeological city of Agrigento, showcasing its impressive ancient ruins and offering scenic beauty. With a total ascent of 1378 meters over 74 kilometers, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking historical and physical challenges. As you ride, immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Sicily.
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74 km
1378 m
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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.4 km
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Cozzo Gasena333 mPeakCozzo Gasena offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
AgrigentoCityExplore the fascinating city of Agrigento, known for its rich history and ancient Greek architecture.
18 km
18 km
Cozzo Busune312 mPeakEmbrace the natural beauty of Cozzo Busune and take a moment to appreciate your surroundings.
22 km
22 km
RaffadaliTownStop by Raffadali and indulge in the traditional Sicilian cuisine offered by local restaurants.
31 km
31 km
Monte Grotticelle634 mPeakExperience the stunning views from Monte Grotticelle and see the Sicilian landscapes unfold before your eyes.
39 km
39 km
Monte dell'Inferno343 mPeakChallenge yourself as you conquer the steep ascent of Monte dell'Inferno.
44 km
44 km
Sant'Angelo MuxaroVillageSant'Angelo Muxaro, with its charming streets and historical sites, is worth a stop for a glimpse into Sicily's past.
62 km
62 km
AragonaVillageAragona's cultural heritage and lively atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a short break.
69 km
69 km
La rocca352 mPeakLa Rocca, a towering fortress surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offers magnificent views.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Favara City centerFavara: Explore the scenic countryside and ancient ruins of Favara.