Sicilian Mountains Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Galati Mamertino
Embark on a legendary Sicilian mountains tour filled with challenging climbs and stunning vistas
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Discover the immense beauty and challenging climbs of the Sicilian mountains with the Sicilian Mountains Grand Tour. This 137-kilometer road route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. With an astonishing ascent of 4088 meters, this route promises breathtaking scenery and a true test of endurance. Highlights include Tortorici, a medieval town nestled in the hills, and Monte Mancioliva, a towering peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and quaint villages.
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4088 m
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Start: Galati Mamertino Village centerGalati Mamertino: Discovering the tranquil beauty of Galati Mamertino while enjoying leisurely rides and exploring challenging climbs.
Galati Mamertino is a quaint town nestled in the Sicilia region of Italy. As a cyclist, you will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and scenic countryside routes that Galati Mamertino has to offer. The roads in and around the town are perfect for leisurely rides, with gentle inclines and picturesque views of rolling hills and vineyards. For more adventurous cyclists, there are also challenging climbs nearby, such as the ascent to Roccafiorita, which offers panoramic views from the top. Overall, Galati Mamertino provides a serene environment for cyclists to enjoy the beauty of rural Sicilia and take on some thrilling routes for those seeking a challenge.3 km
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Pizzo Risigna1152 mPeakPizzo Risigna, with its challenging ascent, rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Sicilian countryside.
9 km
9 km
TortoriciVillageLocated in the heart of the Nebrodi Mountains, Tortorici offers a taste of Sicily's rich history and natural beauty.
18 km
18 km
Castell'UmbertoVillageImmerse yourself in the charm of Castell'Umberto, a small town boasting medieval architecture and scenic beauty.
32 km
32 km
Serro del Comune880 mPeakSerro del Comune provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and quaint villages.
48 km
48 km
San Piero PattiVillageSan Piero Patti offers a glimpse into Sicilian rural life, with its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
53 km
53 km
Monte Mancioliva825 mPeakClimb to the summit of Monte Mancioliva for awe-inspiring vistas of the Nebrodi Mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea.
69 km
69 km
Monte San Cono690 mPeakMonte San Cono, one of the highest peaks in Sicily, rewards cyclists with staggering views of the island's landscapes.
93 km
93 km
Rocca La Cava1257 mPeakRocca La Cava, a fortified village perched atop a rocky promontory, offers panoramic views and a step back in time.
101 km
101 km
FlorestaVillageFloresta is a quaint village surrounded by lush forests and steep hills, providing a true cycling paradise.
108 km
108 km
Monte Sciacca Batessa1325 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent to Monte Sciacca Batessa, a legendary peak in Sicilian cycling lore.
127 km
127 km
Pizzo di Sceti958 mPeakAscend to the summit of Pizzo di Sceti for spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and distant peaks.
130 km
130 km
ScriseraHamlet137 km
137 km
Finish: Galati Mamertino Village centerGalati Mamertino: Discovering the tranquil beauty of Galati Mamertino while enjoying leisurely rides and exploring challenging climbs.
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