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The Climb of Legends
A road cycling route starting from Ispica
Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking scenery along this legendary route
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The Climb of Legends is a road cycling route that offers a thrilling adventure through challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. With a total distance of 105km and an elevation gain of 1533m, this route provides an unforgettable cycling experience for well-trained amateurs.
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105 km
1533 m
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Start: Ispica City centerIspica: 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.1 km
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Poggio della Naga82 mPeakPoggio della Naga offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from the top.
32 km
32 km
Cozzo Scozzaria233 mPeakCozzo Scozzaria is a picturesque hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
CastelluccioHamletCastelluccio is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, perfect for a peaceful break.
44 km
44 km
Monte Mezzo Gregorio639 mPeakMonte Mezzo Gregorio is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the Sicilian countryside.
69 km
69 km
Villa VelaHamlet76 km
76 km
Cozzotondo342 mPeakCozzotondo is a serene spot with stunning views that make the challenging climb worth the effort.
80 km
80 km
NotoTownNoto is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a true gem of Sicilian architecture.
101 km
101 km
Poggio Campana108 mPeakPoggio Campana is a difficult climb that culminates in a breathtaking panoramic view of the coast.
103 km
103 km
Parco ForzaAttractionParco Forza is a natural oasis with serene woodland paths, ideal for relaxation and a peaceful ride.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Ispica City centerIspica: Savor baroque beauty and picturesque landscapes while cycling in Ispica, Sicilia.
Cycling routes from Ispica:
The Hills of Ispica Gravel Adventure near Ispica Coastal Gravel Ride Discover Ispica's Charm Hills and Valleys of Ispica The Forza Park Loop The Sicilian Coast The Climb of Legends Cycle Through History Coastal Bliss Poggio Tremiglia - Pozzallo - Sampieri - Cozzo Ricci - Ispica Poggio Sulla - Rosolini - Noto - Cozzo Meti - Avola - Eloro - Cozzo Pelato - Cozzo Pignato - Ispica Poggio della Naga - Cozzo Truncafila - Santa Croce Camerina - Acate - Colle Ina - Ragusa - Balcone S.Lucia - Belvedere San Pietro - Modica - Cozzo Ricci - Ispica
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rosolini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/rosolini-2.webp)
![Image of Pozzallo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/pozzallo-4.webp)
![Image of Modica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/modica-5.webp)
![Image of Scicli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/scicli-2.webp)
![Image of Pachino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/pachino-4.webp)
![Image of Noto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/noto-4.webp)
![Image of Cava d'Aliga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/cava-d-aliga-5.webp)
![Image of Ragusa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ragusa-5.webp)
![Image of Donnalucata](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/donnalucata-2.webp)