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Gravel Adventure: Mountain Bliss


A gravel cycling route starting from Larderia

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the scenic mountains of Sicily.

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Get ready for an exciting off-road journey through the diverse landscapes of Sicilia. This 78 km gravel route will take you through rugged mountain trails and ancient villages. With an ascent of 2459 meters, it's suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Larderia, the coastal town of Dinnammare, and the stunning mountain peak of Monte San Giacomo. Experience the untamed beauty of the Sicilian mountains on this epic gravel adventure.

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78 km
2459 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zaffaria Village center
Larderia: Cycling in Larderia: Coastal roads and challenging ascents in Sicilia, Italy.
Larderia is a locality in Sicilia, Italy. As a cyclist, Larderia offers a scenic and challenging cycling experience. The region is known for its beautiful coastal roads and hilly terrains. One popular cycling route is the climb up to Monte Tauro, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the sea. Another notable cycling spot is the town of Cosenza, which is located nearby and offers various cycling routes for all levels of riders. Larderia is a great destination for road cyclists looking for a mix of coastal scenery and challenging climbs.
LarderiaVillage
Larderia is the starting point of this exhilarating gravel adventure through the rugged mountains of Sicily.
Dinnammare1127 mPeak
Dinnammare is a coastal village with a charming atmosphere. Explore its quaint streets and enjoy picturesque views.
L'Immacolata381 mPeak
L'Immacolata is a traditional village known for its well-preserved historic buildings. Admire the architecture and soak in the local culture.
VeneticoVillage
Venetico is a small town with a rich history and stunning coastal views. Discover its hidden gems as you explore the narrow streets.
Monte San Giacomo428 mPeak
Monte San Giacomo is a majestic peak that offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding mountains and coastline. Bask in its natural beauty.
Finish: Zaffaria Village center
Larderia: Cycling in Larderia: Coastal roads and challenging ascents in Sicilia, Italy.

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