Thrilling Gravel Adventure: Sicilia Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Furci Siculo
Embark on a thrilling and challenging gravel adventure through the beautiful landscapes of Sicilia.
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Unleash your inner adventurer on this challenging gravel route through diverse terrain and breathtaking vistas. With a distance of 110km and an ascent of 3533m, this route is reserved for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Explore highlights such as Santa Teresa di Riva, Pizzo Melia, Monte Pione, Serro Finata, Torregrotta, Monte Strassolito, Pizzo Motta, and Nizza di Sicilia. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.
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110 km
3533 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Santa Teresa di Riva Village centerFurci Siculo: Exploring the roads of Furci Siculo, with the option to conquer the challenging climb to Castelmola.
Furci Siculo is a delightful town located in Sicilia, Italy. With its charming streets and picturesque surroundings, it is a great place for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The town itself offers pleasant roads for cycling, with options for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Nearby, cyclists can take on the famous climb to Castelmola, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. For those who prefer coastal routes, the road leading to Taormina offers stunning vistas of the sea. Overall, Furci Siculo provides cyclists with enjoyable rides through scenic landscapes and access to renowned climbs, making it a fantastic destination for both road and gravel biking.0 km
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Santa Teresa di RivaVillagePass through the charming coastal town of Santa Teresa di Riva.
16 km
16 km
Pizzo Melia864 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Pizzo Melia and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
35 km
35 km
Monte Pione653 mPeakDescend adrenaline-inducing slopes as you journey through Monte Pione.
50 km
50 km
Serro Finata288 mPeakTest your skills on the technical trails of Serro Finata, featuring challenging rock formations.
59 km
59 km
TorregrottaVillageExplore the town of Torregrotta and take in sweeping views of the coast and surrounding mountains.
83 km
83 km
Monte Strassolito1104 mPeakConquer Monte Strassolito, a rugged peak that offers breathtaking vistas of the countryside.
96 km
96 km
Pizzo Motta325 mPeakCycle up and down the challenging slopes of Pizzo Motta, nestled amidst a diverse natural beauty.
103 km
103 km
Nizza di SiciliaVillageReach Nizza di Sicilia, a charming village with stunning architecture and exceptional views.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Santa Teresa di Riva Village centerFurci Siculo: Exploring the roads of Furci Siculo, with the option to conquer the challenging climb to Castelmola.
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