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Lercara Friddi Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Lercara Friddi

An epic gravel adventure exploring the diverse landscapes around Lercara Friddi.

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The Lercara Friddi Gravel Adventure is an epic 70 km route that takes you through the diverse landscapes surrounding Lercara Friddi in Sicily, Italy. With an ascent of 2129 meters, this challenging ride offers a mix of rolling hills, rocky paths, and beautiful countryside scenery. The highlights of the route include Monte Carcaci, a challenging climb with breathtaking views, and Cozzo La Guardia, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding terrain. Overall, this gravel adventure is perfect for experienced riders looking to explore the hidden gems of Lercara Friddi.

gravel
70 km
2129 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lercara Friddi Village center
Lercara 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.
Monte Carcaci1194 mPeak
Monte Carcaci is a challenging climb with rewarding vistas at the top.
PrizziVillage
Prizzi is a picturesque hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
Cozzo di Palma788 mPeak
Cozzo di Palma offers a peaceful and scenic path surrounded by olive groves.
Cozzo Ramusa959 mPeak
Cozzo Ramusa is a hidden gem where you can enjoy panoramic views and the tranquility of nature.
Cozzo La Guardia304 mPeak
Cozzo La Guardia offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Lercara FriddiVillage
Lercara Friddi is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Lercara Friddi Village center
Lercara Friddi: Cycling in Lercara Friddi: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes

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