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Cozzo del Cairo Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Lercara Friddi
A challenging gravel route to Cozzo del Cairo
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Get ready for an adventure with this challenging gravel route to Cozzo del Cairo. With an ascent of 2052 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route is not for the faint of heart. As you climb to Cozzo del Cairo, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside. The route passes through Santo Stefano Quisquina, a picturesque town known for its traditional architecture and cozy atmosphere. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge.
gravel
68 km
2052 m
Tough
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Start: Lercara Friddi Village centerLercara Friddi: Cycling in Lercara Friddi: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes
Lercara Friddi is a town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Lercara Friddi offers some challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. The roads in the area are mostly paved, but there are also some gravel sections that offer a different riding experience. One of the well-known cycling spots near Lercara Friddi is the climb to the Santuario Maria SS. di Gibilmanna, which is known for its steep gradients. Another popular route for road and gravel cyclists is the loop around Lake Piana Cifalco. Overall, Lercara Friddi is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cyclists, with its varied terrain and stunning views.7 km
7 km
Cozzo del Cairo835 mPeakCozzo del Cairo offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Santo Stefano QuisquinaVillageSanto Stefano Quisquina is a charming town with traditional Sicilian architecture and a rich history.
26 km
26 km
Cozzo Dilisi524 mPeakCozzo Dilisi is a hidden gem with beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
37 km
37 km
Monte Rose1436 mPeakMonte Rose, located 37 kilometers into the route, is a legendary climb for cyclists seeking a challenging ascent.
49 km
49 km
Borgata FilagaHamletBorgata Filaga is a picturesque village nestled among the mountains, offering serene views and a peaceful atmosphere.
55 km
55 km
Monte Carcaci1194 mPeakMonte Carcaci, located at the 55-kilometer mark, is a popular spot for mountain bikers and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
65 km
65 km
Cocca Filici695 mPeakCocca Filici is a hidden gem, with tranquil landscapes and breathtaking views.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Lercara Friddi Village centerLercara Friddi: Cycling in Lercara Friddi: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes
Cycling routes from Lercara Friddi:
Lercara Friddi to Roccapalumba Road Route Cozzo del Cairo Gravel Route Lercara Friddi to Montemaggiore Belsito Road Route Lercara Friddi to Vicari Road Route (Extended) Monte Carcaci Gravel Route Lercara Friddi to Lercara Friddi Road Loop Lercara Friddi to Vicari Road Loop Lercara Friddi to Prizzi Gravel Loop Vicari to Lercara Friddi Gravel Loop Giro dei Monti Sicani Lercara Friddi Gravel Adventure Circuit of Mussomeli
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Roccapalumba](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/roccapalumba-4.webp)
![Image of Vicari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/vicari-5.webp)
![Image of Alia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/alia-5.webp)
![Image of Cammarata](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/cammarata-5.webp)
![Image of San Giovanni Gemini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/san-giovanni-gemini-4.webp)
![Image of Prizzi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/prizzi-5.webp)
![Image of Santo Stefano Quisquina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/santo-stefano-quisquina-3.webp)
![Image of Ciminna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ciminna-5.webp)