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Floridia to Cugno Furche Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Floridia

Ride through solarino to Palazzolo Acreide with beautiful highlights along the way

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This gravel route from Floridia to Cugno Furche is a challenging ride that will take you through picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes. The route includes highlights such as Solarino, Cozzo Ferrante, Cassaro, Palazzolo Acreide, Cozzo Furmica, Monte Santolio, and Cugno Furche. Experience the rich history and culture of Sicilia while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure.

gravel
79 km
1644 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Floridia City center
Floridia: Discover the peacefulness of Floridia by bike.
Floridia is a town situated in the Sicilia region of Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, the locality offers a mix of flat stretches and gentle slopes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The town itself does not have any well-known cycling spots or climbs nearby, but the surrounding area provides pleasant routes for exploration. Floridia is a good option for leisurely rides and discovering the beauty of the Sicilian countryside.
SolarinoVillage
Explore the charming town of Solarino, known for its historical buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Cozzo Ferrante249 mPeak
Visit Cozzo Ferrante, an ancient hillside fortress with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
CassaroVillage
Cycle through the quaint town of Cassaro, known for its historic buildings and stunning architecture.
Palazzolo AcreideVillage
Discover the ancient ruins and archaeological sites in Palazzolo Acreide, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cozzo Furmica379 mPeak
Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes from the top of Cozzo Furmica, a scenic viewpoint along the route.
Monte Santolio639 mPeak
Experience the thrill of climbing Monte Santolio, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning views.
Cugno Furche469 mPeak
End your ride at Cugno Furche, a picturesque village known for its traditional Sicilian charm.
Finish: Floridia City center
Floridia: Discover the peacefulness of Floridia by bike.

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