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Marineo - La Rocca
A gravel cycling route starting from Marineo
A scenic gravel ride with historical highlights
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Embark on a 28-kilometer gravel ride starting from Marineo, Sicilia, Italy. While relatively shorter in distance, this route offers stunning scenery and historical highlights along the way. With an ascent of 577 meters, the ride is of moderate difficulty, suitable for most cyclists. One of the main highlights includes La Rocca, a historic fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route earns an epicness score of 2 out of 5, showcasing its scenic beauty without overly challenging terrain.
gravel
28 km
577 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Marineo Village centerMarineo: Exploring Marineo by bike: Challenging climbs and scenic routes
Marineo is a town situated in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Marineo offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The roads in the area are mostly paved, but there are also some gravel sections for gravel cyclists to enjoy. One of the famous cycling spots near Marineo is the climb to Rocca di Cerere, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Another popular route for road cyclists is the loop around Lake Piana degli Albanesi. Overall, Marineo is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists, with a variety of terrain to explore.2 km
2 km
Monte Tesoro269 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views while riding up Monte Tesoro, a small mountain offering a sense of adventure.
12 km
12 km
MisilmeriTownTake a break in Misilmeri, a quaint town known for its charming streets and local traditions.
28 km
28 km
La Rocca667 mPeakMarvel at the impressive fortress of La Rocca and learn about its historical significance.
28 km
28 km
Finish: Marineo Village centerMarineo: Exploring Marineo by bike: Challenging climbs and scenic routes
Cycling routes from Marineo:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bolognetta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/bolognetta-5.webp)
![Image of Villafrati](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/villafrati-4.webp)
![Image of Misilmeri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/misilmeri-5.webp)
![Image of Mezzojuso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/mezzojuso-5.webp)
![Image of Belmonte Mezzagno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/belmonte-mezzagno-5.webp)
![Image of Piana degli Albanesi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/piana-degli-albanesi-5.webp)
![Image of Ciaculli](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ciaculli-5.webp)