Climbing the Sicilian Peaks
A road cycling route starting from Favara
Taking on challenging climbs while exploring the highlights of Sicily
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Get ready for a physically demanding cycling adventure that will take you on a 119-kilometer journey through some of Sicily's most scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 2578 meters, this road cycling route is reserved for well-trained amateurs seeking a true challenge. Explore the historic city of Agrigento and conquer legendary climbs along the way.
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119 km
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Route profile
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.4 km
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Cozzo Gasena333 mPeakCozzo Gasena offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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10 km
AgrigentoCityExplore the fascinating city of Agrigento, known for its rich history and ancient Greek architecture.
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18 km
Cozzo Busune312 mPeakEmbrace the natural beauty of Cozzo Busune and take a moment to appreciate your surroundings.
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22 km
RaffadaliTownStop by Raffadali and indulge in the traditional Sicilian cuisine offered by local restaurants.
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31 km
Monte Grotticelle634 mPeakExperience the stunning views from Monte Grotticelle and see the Sicilian landscapes unfold before your eyes.
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46 km
San Biagio PlataniVillageSan Biagio Platani, a historical gem, invites you to explore its charming streets and hidden corners.
70 km
70 km
Cozzo Bandiera683 mPeakCozzo Bandiera offers a challenging climb and rewards you with breathtaking views at the top.
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80 km
CastelterminiVillageVisit the picturesque town of Casteltermini and take in its unique blend of history and natural beauty.
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84 km
Cozzo Pizzaro614 mPeakCozzo Pizzaro provides panoramic views that extend as far as the eye can see.
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99 km
Cozzo Porcaria366 mPeakCozzo Porcaria offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by untouched landscapes.
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106 km
GrotteVillageGrotte showcases its remarkable cave churches and caves carved into the rocky hillside.
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119 km
Finish: Favara City centerFavara: Explore the scenic countryside and ancient ruins of Favara.
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