The Racalmuto Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Favara

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Embark on a challenging cycling journey from Castello Chiaramonte di Favara to the hilltop town of Racalmuto.

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Map miniature of "The Racalmuto Challenge" cycling inspiration in Sicilia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Get ready for a thrilling and challenging adventure starting at Castello Chiaramonte di Favara. This route will test your endurance as you climb towards the picturesque town of Racalmuto. As you pedal through the Sicilian countryside, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views and significant highlights along the way.

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72 km

1332 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Favara City center

Favara: 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.

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Castello Chiaramonte di FavaraCastle

Start your journey by exploring the impressive Castello Chiaramonte di Favara, a historical landmark dating back to the 14th century.

7 km

Guardiola342 mPeak

Make a pit stop at Guardiola, a charming village known for its traditional Sicilian allure and friendly locals.

17 km

RacalmutoVillage

Racalmuto is a hidden gem that boasts a rich cultural heritage. Visit its historic attractions and enjoy the breathtaking views from its hilltop location.

25 km

Pizzo357 mPeak

Pause at Pizzo, a small village that offers peaceful surroundings and traditional Sicilian charm.

47 km

CanicattìTown

Canicattì is a vibrant and lively town with a rich heritage. Take a moment to explore its historical center and experience the local culture.

62 km

Pizzo Italia424 mPeak

Venture to Pizzo Italia, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the Sicilian landscape. It's a perfect spot to capture memorable photos.

72 km

Finish: Favara City center

Favara: Explore the scenic countryside and ancient ruins of Favara.