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The Hills of Ispica


A road cycling route starting from Ispica

Explore the challenging hills and stunning landscapes near Ispica

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The round-trip cycling route near Ispica takes you through diverse terrain, from rolling hills to picturesque towns. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Covering a distance of 155 km and ascending 2206 m, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience. The epicness score for this route is 3, as it is not particularly famous but still offers beautiful views. This route features several highlights, including Cozzo Truncafila, Poggio Mendolilli, Comiso, Acate, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Monte Arcibessi, Monte della Perrera, Frigintini, Monte Frigintini, and Poggio Campana.

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155 km
2206 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ispica City center
Ispica: Savor baroque beauty and picturesque landscapes while cycling in Ispica, Sicilia.
Ispica is a town located in Sicilia, Italy, that offers picturesque cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is known for its baroque architecture and historical sites, adding a touch of charm to the cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy routes that take them through olive groves, vineyards, and rural landscapes. Notable cycling spots in the area include the Vendicari Nature Reserve and the coastal road that offers stunning sea views. Ispica provides a pleasant and diverse environment for cyclists, combining cultural exploration with scenic rides.
Cozzo Truncafila219 mPeak
Cozzo Truncafila offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Poggio Mendolilli444 mPeak
Poggio Mendolilli is a peaceful hilltop village with charming streets.
ComisoTown
Explore the historic town of Comiso with its beautiful architecture.
AcateTown
Acate is known for its Baroque-style buildings and rich history.
Chiaramonte GulfiVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Chiaramonte Gulfi as you cycle through its picturesque streets.
Monte Arcibessi903 mPeak
Monte Arcibessi offers a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
Monte della Perrera556 mPeak
Monte della Perrera is a great spot to take a break and admire the surrounding nature.
FrigintiniVillage
Frigintini is a quaint village with traditional Sicilian charm.
Monte Frigintini506 mPeak
Climb up Monte Frigintini for stunning views of the Sicilian countryside.
Poggio Campana108 mPeak
Poggio Campana offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Finish: Ispica City center
Ispica: Savor baroque beauty and picturesque landscapes while cycling in Ispica, Sicilia.

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