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Giarratana to Modica Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Giarratana

A scenic road cycling tour from Giarratana to the charming town of Modica.

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Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Sicilian countryside on this road cycling tour from Giarratana to the picturesque town of Modica. Enjoy the gentle rolling hills and beautiful vistas as you pedal through this idyllic landscape, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and history of Modica.

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90 km
1294 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giarratana Village center
Giarratana: Conquer the challenging climbs of Giarratana and soak in the stunning landscape.
Giarratana in Sicilia, Italy is a moderate cycling destination famous for its challenging climbs and beautiful scenery. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside and rolling hills, taking in the views of olive groves and vineyards along the way. The locality is known for its cyclosportive events and offers a range of routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One prominent climb nearby is Contrada Casazze, a popular challenge among cyclists. Giarratana is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of natural beauty and exhilarating rides.
Monte Rotondo573 mPeak
Experience panoramic views from the top of Monte Rotondo.
San GiacomoHamlet
San Giacomo offers unique rock formations and scenic landscapes.
ModicaTown
Explore the historic streets and buildings of Modica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Belvedere San PietroViewpoint
Belvedere San Pietro provides stunning views of Modica and the surrounding valley.
ScicliTown
Scicli is a charming town with remarkable Baroque architecture and picturesque streets.
Cozzo Truncafila219 mPeak
Cozzo Truncafila rewards with panoramic vistas of the countryside.
Monte Renna573 mPeak
Climb Monte Renna for stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty.
Serra di Burgio882 mPeak
Serra di Burgio offers quiet roads and picturesque rural landscapes.
GiarratanaVillage
Giarratana's historic center showcases its rich history and captivating architecture.
Finish: Giarratana Village center
Giarratana: Conquer the challenging climbs of Giarratana and soak in the stunning landscape.

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