Mountain Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Larderia

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Conquer the stunning mountains of Sicily on this challenging gravel cycling route.

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Prepare for an exhilarating 97 km gravel adventure through the enchanting mountains of Sicilia. As you climb the steep gradients and descend thrilling trails, you'll be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the landscape. Highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Monte Gallo, the charming town of Nizza di Sicilia, and the majestic Monte Rocca Scala. With an ascent of 1882 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a true mountain challenge.

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97 km

1882 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Larderia 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.

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Monte Gallo324 mPeak

Monte Gallo is a breathtaking mountain that offers panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside. Reach for the sky and conquer this majestic peak.

21 km

Nizza di SiciliaVillage

Nizza di Sicilia is a charming village nestled in the mountains. Take a break and admire its picturesque streets and historical landmarks.

28 km

Santa Teresa di RivaVillage

Santa Teresa di Riva is a coastal town with a laid-back vibe. Marvel at its beautiful beaches and enjoy a refreshing swim.

44 km

Monte Kalfa1000 mPeak

Monte Kalfa is a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and sea. Go the extra mile and conquer this epic peak.

58 km

Monte Rocca Scala488 mPeak

Monte Rocca Scala is a rugged peak known for its technical trails and breathtaking vistas. Brace yourself for an epic descent.

59 km

Castello di Forza d'AgròCastle

Castello di Forza d'Agrò is an ancient fortress that dominates the landscape. Learn about its history and enjoy sweeping views from its ramparts.