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Mazzarino - Monte Torre - Montagna di Marzo - Piazza Armerina - Rocche di Gropazzi - Cozzo San Nicola


A gravel cycling route starting from Mazzarino

Exploring gravel trails and hilly landscapes near Mazzarino

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure near Mazzarino with this round-trip route. The route starts in Mazzarino and includes highlights such as Monte Torre, Montagna di Marzo, Piazza Armerina, Rocche di Gropazzi, and Cozzo San Nicola. With a total distance of 77 km and an ascent of 1494 m, this gravel route is of moderate to high difficulty, suitable for cyclists with off-road riding experience. Cyclists can enjoy the rugged landscapes, stunning views, and a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The route passes through historic towns and allows for exploration of the natural beauty of the area.

gravel
77 km
1494 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mazzarino City center
Mazzarino: Mazzarino: Experience scenic countryside routes and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Villa Romana del Casale.
Mazzarino is a captivating town located in the Sicilia region of Italy. Cyclists visiting Mazzarino can enjoy a range of beautiful routes through the surrounding countryside. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, offering a smooth and pleasant ride. While the climbs in Mazzarino may not be as demanding as some other locations, cyclists can appreciate the charming atmosphere of the town and immerse themselves in its rich history and culture. Additionally, Mazzarino serves as a great base for exploring nearby attractions such as Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overall, Mazzarino provides a rewarding cycling experience with its scenic routes and cultural offerings.
MazzarinoTown
Mazzarino is a charming town with a well-preserved historic center and an inviting atmosphere.
Monte Torre643 mPeak
Monte Torre offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the beauty of the region.
Montagna di Marzo707 mPeak
Montagna di Marzo is a peaceful and secluded natural area, perfect for a refreshing break from the cycling.
Piazza ArmerinaTown
Piazza Armerina is famous for its breathtaking Roman Villa del Casale, known for its well-preserved mosaics.
Rocche di Gropazzi567 mPeak
Rocche di Gropazzi are impressive rock formations that stand out in the landscape, attracting climbers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cozzo San Nicola403 mPeak
Cozzo San Nicola rewards gravel riders with stunning panoramic views of the countryside and challenging terrain to conquer.
Finish: Mazzarino City center
Mazzarino: Mazzarino: Experience scenic countryside routes and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Villa Romana del Casale.

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