Melilli - Motta Sant'Anastasia Loop
A road cycling route starting from Melilli
Ride through rolling hills and discover the beautiful town of Motta Sant'Anastasia
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This cycling route offers a journey through rolling hills, vineyards, and rural countryside. Starting in Melilli, you will encounter picturesque villages along the way, including Monre Cassara and Carlentini. The highlight of the route is Motta Sant'Anastasia, a charming town known for its Castello di Motta and stunning views. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic ride. Highlights along the route include Orto dei Benedettini with its stunning gardens and Cozzo Telegrafo, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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Start: Melilli City centerMelilli: Charming town with scenic roads for road and gravel cycling.
Melilli is a small town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Melilli offers some beautiful countryside roads and scenic views. The routes in and around Melilli are mainly flat and rolling terrain, making it a suitable destination for road cyclists as well as gravel cyclists. The town itself has some charming streets and historic buildings to explore. As for tourism, Melilli is not a well-known tourist destination but it can serve as a base for exploring the nearby cities and towns such as Syracuse and Catania. Overall, Melilli provides a pleasant cycling experience and can be enjoyed by cyclists of all levels.0 km
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MelilliTownExplore Melilli, a small town with a rich history and visit its beautiful historic center.
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19 km
Monre Cassara365 mPeakMonre Cassara is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
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23 km
CarlentiniTownDiscover Carlentini, a picturesque town known for its Baroque architecture and historical sites.
34 km
34 km
Poggio Santalanea93 mPeakPoggio Santalanea provides stunning views of the Sicilian countryside and is perfect for a photo stop.
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69 km
Motta Sant'AnastasiaTownMotta Sant'Anastasia is a hidden gem with its medieval castle and breathtaking panoramic views.
89 km
89 km
Orto dei BenedettiniViewpointOrto dei Benedettini is a botanical garden filled with a variety of Mediterranean plants and flowers.
122 km
122 km
Cozzo Telegrafo126 mPeakCozzo Telegrafo offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, including Mount Etna.
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145 km
Finish: Melilli City centerMelilli: Charming town with scenic roads for road and gravel cycling.
Cycling routes from Melilli:
Melilli - Monte Carrubba Loop Priolo|Belvedere Loop Melilli - Monte Cugni Loop Melilli - Motta Sant'Anastasia Loop Melilli - Monte Pancali Loop Melilli to Monte Cugni Road Cycling Route Monte Cavallaro Loop Melilli - Carlentini Loop Melilli - Palazzolo Acreide Loop The Magnificent Sicilian Challenge
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