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Ficarazzi to Misilmeri Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ficarazzi

Explore the picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes on this scenic loop starting from Ficarazzi

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through charming towns and stunning landscapes. Starting from Ficarazzi, you'll ride through Cozzo Fastinchera, Rocca Rossa, and Caccamo, each offering its own unique highlights. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Cozzo Balatelli before reaching Roccapalumba, known for its historic architecture. As you continue, pass through Vicari and Cozzo La Guardia, taking in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. The route also includes Cozzo di Ferro, Villafrati, Bolognetta, and finally Misilmeri. Overall, this loop offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic routes, and cultural points of interest.

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113 km
2127 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ficarazzi City center
Ficarazzi: Pedal along the coastal roads of Ficarazzi and soak in the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea.
Ficarazzi, a town located in Sicilia, Italy, is an average locality for cyclists. It offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While Ficarazzi itself may not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, it provides access to the coast and nearby natural areas. Cyclists can explore the coastal roads and enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Ficarazzi also offers cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike rental shops and cafes.
FicarazziTown
Ficarazzi is a quaint town known for its local cuisine and traditional festivals.
Cozzo Fastinchera324 mPeak
Cozzo Fastinchera offers stunning panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside.
Rocca Rossa397 mPeak
Rocca Rossa is an ancient fortress perched on a hill, providing a historical backdrop for your ride.
CaccamoVillage
Caccamo is a picturesque village known for its medieval castle and charming streets.
Cozzo Balatelli771 mPeak
Cozzo Balatelli offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys.
RoccapalumbaVillage
Roccapalumba is a town filled with historical landmarks and stunning architecture.
VicariVillage
Vicari is a beautiful village that preserves its rich cultural heritage.
Cozzo La Guardia304 mPeak
Cozzo La Guardia is a natural landmark that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cozzo di Ferro615 mPeak
Cozzo di Ferro is a scenic spot with lush greenery and picturesque paths.
VillafratiVillage
Villafrati is a charming town known for its authentic Sicilian atmosphere.
BolognettaVillage
Bolognetta is a historic village with old-world charm and cultural heritage.
MisilmeriTown
Misilmeri is a town known for its architectural beauty and vibrant local life.
Finish: Ficarazzi City center
Ficarazzi: Pedal along the coastal roads of Ficarazzi and soak in the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea.

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