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Scenic Road Cycling from Marineo to Pizzo Capra


A road cycling route starting from Marineo

Enjoy breathtaking views and discover hidden gems

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Embark on this road cycling route from Marineo to Pizzo Capra, which offers a challenging ascent of 2339 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as La Montagnola, providing panoramic views, and Catacombe dei Cappuccini, a unique underground cemetery. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking both physical exertion and cultural exploration.

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111 km
2339 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marineo Village center
Marineo: 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.
La Montagnola622 mPeak
La Montagnola is an ideal spot for resting and admiring the surroundings.
Santa Cristina GelaVillage
Santa Cristina Gela is a small town known for its charming architecture and historic sites.
Cozzo Pezzingoli718 mPeak
Cozzo Pezzingoli is a unique formation offering a great photo opportunity while enjoying the view.
Monte Pecoraro e Pizzo Cirina335 mPeak
Monte Pecoraro e Pizzo Cirina provides cyclists with a chance to experience stunning landscapes of Sicily.
CariniTown
Carini is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle and seaside ambiance.
Pizzo Capra504 mPeak
Pizzo Capra is a popular spot with dramatic cliffs and stunning vistas over the sea.
Catacombe dei CappucciniAttraction
Catacombe dei Cappuccini is an eerie underground cemetery featuring thousands of mummified bodies.
MisilmeriTown
Misilmeri is a lovely town where you can take a break and explore its charming streets.
BolognettaVillage
Bolognetta is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and historic heritage.
La Rocca667 mPeak
La Rocca offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Marineo Village center
Marineo: Exploring Marineo by bike: Challenging climbs and scenic routes

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