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Favara and Agrigento Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Favara

Explore the picturesque town of Favara and the historic city of Agrigento along this scenic cycling route.

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Embark on a distinctive cycling journey starting from Favara and meander through the charming Sicilian countryside. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking landscapes and cultural highlights. The route takes you to Agrigento, where you can marvel at the impressive Belvedere Domenico Modugno viewpoint and visit the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples. This route promises both natural beauty and historical significance.

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37 km
562 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
FavaraTown
Stop by Favara, a quaint town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere.
Cozzo Tamburunaro104 mPeak
Cozzo Tamburunaro offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect spot for a scenic break.
AgrigentoCity
In Agrigento, explore the ancient Greek ruins and marvel at the well-preserved temples in the Valley of the Temples.
Belvedere Domenico ModugnoViewpoint
Belvedere Domenico Modugno provides a panoramic vista over Agrigento and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a must-visit highlight on the route.
Cozzo Gasena333 mPeak
Cozzo Gasena offers a peaceful setting surrounded by beautiful landscapes and scenic views.
Castello Chiaramonte di FavaraCastle
Discover the historical Castello Chiaramonte di Favara, a well-preserved castle with fascinating architectural features.
Finish: Favara City center
Favara: Explore the scenic countryside and ancient ruins of Favara.

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