The Mountain Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Leonforte
Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through the magnificent mountains near Leonforte.
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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure with a distance of 90 km and an ascent of 2590 meters. This challenging route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers stunning highlights such as Monte Lo Presti, a majestic peak that offers panoramic mountain views. Another remarkable highlight is the historic Castello di Sperlinga, perched on a hilltop and boasting enchanting medieval charm. Overall, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts seeking exhilarating climbs and majestic scenery.
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90 km
2590 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Leonforte City centerLeonforte: Cycling through nature in Leonforte
Leonforte, located in Sicilia, Italy, is a wonderful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from gentle slopes to more challenging terrains. Leonforte is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and olive groves, creating a scenic backdrop for cyclists. For those seeking a thrilling cycling adventure, the nearby Aidone can be a great option, known for its demanding climbs. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Leonforte is a must-visit for cyclists in Sicilia. 0 km
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Fontana delle NinfeAttractionStart your journey at Fontana delle Ninfe, a tranquil oasis perfect for a quick stop.
6 km
6 km
Monte Lo Presti716 mPeakSummit the majestic Monte Lo Presti and enjoy awe-inspiring mountain vistas.
15 km
15 km
Poggio Sperone629 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from the top of Poggio Sperone.
22 km
22 km
Castello di SperlingaCastleExplore the medieval charm of Castello di Sperlinga, a historic fortress.
34 km
34 km
Monte Sambughetti1558 mPeakConquer the demanding ascent of Monte Sambughetti for a thrilling challenge.
50 km
50 km
Monte Soprano1149 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Soprano and be rewarded with stunning mountainous landscapes.
62 km
62 km
Monte Brizzo791 mPeakPass by Monte Brizzo and embrace the serene ambiance of the surroundings.
84 km
84 km
NissoriaVillageDiscover the historic town of Nissoria with its rich cultural heritage.
86 km
86 km
Cozzo della Mola800 mPeakTake a break at Cozzo della Mola and soak in the panoramic beauty of the area.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Leonforte City centerLeonforte: Cycling through nature in Leonforte
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