Sicilia Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Furci Siculo
Discover the charming towns and picturesque landscapes of Sicilia on this road cycling adventure.
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through Sicilia, exploring its beautiful coastal routes and scenic hilltop villages. With a distance of 149km and an ascent of 3861m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Marvel at the stunning views of Santa Teresa di Riva, Monte Kalfa, Rocca Mancusa, Motta Camastra, Cuba di Santa Domenica, Rocca Pizzicata, Rocca Novara, Antillo, Pizzo Castello, and Savoca along the way. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises an unforgettable adventure.
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149 km
3861 m
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Start: Furci Siculo 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.2 km
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Santa Teresa di RivaVillageExplore Santa Teresa di Riva, a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and historic architecture.
21 km
21 km
Monte Kalfa1000 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Kalfa and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
43 km
43 km
Rocca Mancusa526 mPeakVisit Rocca Mancusa, an ancient castle with a rich history and breathtaking vistas.
44 km
44 km
Motta CamastraVillageTake a detour to Motta Camastra and experience the charm of this medieval village.
51 km
51 km
Cuba di Santa DomenicaAttractionPass through Cuba di Santa Domenica, a unique village built into the side of a cliff.
68 km
68 km
Rocca Pizzicata708 mPeakMarvel at Rocca Pizzicata, a rocky outcrop with incredible geological formations.
107 km
107 km
Rocca Novara1339 mPeakDiscover Rocca Novara, a hilltop fortress offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
127 km
127 km
AntilloVillageVisit the historic town of Antillo and explore its narrow streets and ancient ruins.
127 km
127 km
Pizzo Castello767 mPeakAscend to the top of Pizzo Castello and enjoy panoramic views of the coast and mountains.
141 km
141 km
SavocaVillageStop by Savoca, a picturesque village known for its preserved medieval architecture and connections to "The Godfather" movie series.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Furci Siculo Village centerFurci Siculo: Exploring the roads of Furci Siculo, with the option to conquer the challenging climb to Castelmola.
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