Volcanic Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Fiumefreddo Sicilia

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Conquer the volcanic gravel challenge amidst stunning landscapes

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Prepare yourself for a challenging volcanic gravel adventure through Fiumefreddo Sicilia's stunning landscapes. This 46 km route with 1781 m of ascent offers breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Highlights of the route include Sant'Alfio, Monte Cerasa, Monte Baracca, and Presa. Immerse yourself in the unique volcanic scenery and witness the power of nature's creation.

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46 km

1781 m

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Start: Fiumefreddo di Sicilia Village center

Fiumefreddo Sicilia: Explore the charming cycling routes near Fiumefreddo Sicilia

Located in Sicilia, Italy, Fiumefreddo Sicilia is a charming locality that offers enjoyable cycling routes. The area is characterized by picturesque countryside, with olive groves and vineyards lining the roads. Cyclists can explore the scenic surroundings and take in the breathtaking views. Fiumefreddo Sicilia is also close to the popular coastal town of Taormina, famous for its ancient Greek theater and stunning beaches. Cyclists visiting Fiumefreddo Sicilia can enjoy a combination of coastal rides and inland routes, making it a versatile and inviting destination for cyclists.

10 km

Sant'AlfioVillage

Stop at Sant'Alfio, a charming village nestled at the foot of Mount Etna, and explore its beautiful historic center and ancient churches.

19 km

Monte Cerasa1533 mPeak

Conquer the challenging climb to Monte Cerasa, where panoramic views over Mount Etna and the surrounding landscape await.

25 km

Monte Baracca1752 mPeak

Marvel at the impressive volcanic formations and panoramic vistas from the summit of Monte Baracca, showcasing the unique geological features of the region.