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Road route around Ferla


A road cycling route starting from Ferla

A scenic road route with historic highlights and stunning views

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This road cycling route near Ferla offers riders a chance to explore the beautiful countryside of Sicily. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 34 km, this ride is suitable for amateur cyclists who are looking for a rewarding challenge. The route passes through Palazzolo Acreide, where riders can admire the historic town and its unique architecture. Monte Pavone and Buccheri offer stunning panoramic views and provide a picturesque setting for a rest stop. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Monte Rigoria, which reaches an elevation of 653 meters and rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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34 km
653 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ferla Village center
Ferla: Hidden gem with challenging climbs and peaceful atmosphere.
Ferla is a small village located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Ferla is a hidden gem with its winding roads and picturesque scenery. The surrounding hills offer some challenging climbs, making it an ideal destination for experienced road cyclists. The village itself has a laid-back atmosphere and it is worth taking a stroll through its narrow streets. In terms of tourism, Ferla is not well-known but its natural beauty and tranquility make it a great escape from the hustle and bustle of popular tourist destinations. Overall, Ferla is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging climbs and peaceful surroundings.
Palazzolo AcreideVillage
Visit Palazzolo Acreide, a charming town with rich history and unique architecture.
Monte Pavone833 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from the top of Monte Pavone.
BuccheriVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Buccheri.
Monte Rigoria672 mPeak
Experience the thrill of reaching the summit of Monte Rigoria and admire the stunning Sicilian landscape from above.
Finish: Ferla Village center
Ferla: Hidden gem with challenging climbs and peaceful atmosphere.

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Palazzolo Acreide

Challenging climbs and cultural heritage.

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Buccheri

Conquer the exhilarating climbs and immerse in the natural beauty of Buccheri.

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Pedagaggi

Challenging climbs and stunning coastal roads in Sicilia, Italy.

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Sortino

Cycling in the picturesque town of Sortino, surrounded by hills and close to the legendary Mount Etna.

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Francofonte

Enjoy the tranquility of Francofonte while cycling.

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Canicattini Bagni

Diverse terrain and taste of local culture.

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Giarratana

Conquer the challenging climbs of Giarratana and soak in the stunning landscape.

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Monterosso Almo

Explore the charming landscapes of Monterosso Almo on your bike.

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Solarino

Quiet roads and beautiful landscapes for cycling.