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Epic Gravel Adventure with Stunning Views
A gravel cycling route starting from Meri
Embark on an epic gravel adventure with stunning views near Merì
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Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime on this 136 km gravel route near Merì. With an ascent of 4972 m, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Experience the beauty of Sicilia's nature as you traverse through valleys and ascend majestic peaks. The route is peppered with highlights, providing opportunities to immerse yourself in Sicily's rich culture and history.
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136 km
4972 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Merì Village centerMerì: Cycling in the beautiful landscapes of Merì, with access to legendary climbs like Mount Etna and scenic coastal roads.
Merì is a charming locality in Sicilia, Italy. As a cyclist, you will enjoy the scenic roads and breathtaking views as you pedal through the region. The rolling hills provide a good challenge for gravel cyclists, and there are also flat stretches for those who prefer an easier ride. One popular spot for cyclists is the climb up to Mount Etna, a legendary climb known for its difficulty and stunning scenery. Another notable cycling spot nearby is the coastal road leading to Taormina, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the sea. Overall, Merì offers a mix of challenging terrain, beautiful landscapes, and access to famous cycling spots, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.0 km
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BelvedereHamletBelvedere offers breathtaking views from its high vantage point. Take a moment to enjoy the stunning landscape before continuing your journey.
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4 km
Santa Lucia del MelaVillageSanta Lucia del Mela is a beautiful historical town with religious significance. Visit the local churches and soak in the town's serene ambiance.
28 km
28 km
Pizzo Riposto1092 mPeakPizzo Riposto presents an incredible sight with its charming architecture and picturesque surroundings. Explore the town and capture memorable photos.
36 km
36 km
Pizzo Franchino920 mPeakPizzo Franchino offers panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sicilia.
49 km
49 km
Casalvecchio SiculoVillageCasalvecchio Siculo is a quaint village known for its traditional Sicilian charm. Explore the narrow streets and discover hidden gems along your journey.
62 km
62 km
Monte Pietrabianca455 mPeakMonte Pietrabianca provides a challenging climb with rewarding views from the summit. Take a break and appreciate the breathtaking landscapes surrounding you.
71 km
71 km
GallodoroVillageGallodoro is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Take some time to explore its historic streets and learn about its traditions.
95 km
95 km
Montagna Grande1374 mPeakMontagna Grande offers an epic cycling experience through its challenging terrain and stunning natural landscapes. Prepare to be captivated by its beauty.
109 km
109 km
Pizzo di Vernà1288 mPeakPizzo di Vernà is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Challenge yourself and conquer this iconic route.
128 km
128 km
Monte Sant'Onofrio310 mPeakMonte Sant'Onofrio offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and coastline. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty before continuing your adventure.
133 km
133 km
Barcellona Pozzo di GottoTownBarcellona Pozzo di Gotto is a vibrant town with a rich historical background. Explore its streets and discover hidden gems along your journey.
136 km
136 km
Finish: Merì Village centerMerì: Cycling in the beautiful landscapes of Merì, with access to legendary climbs like Mount Etna and scenic coastal roads.
Cycling routes from Meri:
Gravel Adventure: Discovering the Wild Beauty of Meri Road Rendezvous: Exploring the Scenic Routes Near Meri Sicilian Coastline Adventure Road Excursion: Exploring the Beautiful Countryside Near Meri Gravel Paradise: Exploring the Scenic Beauty Near Meri Gravel Adventure through Rural Landscapes Epic Gravel Adventure with Stunning Views Scenic Road Cycling Expedition Sicilian Mountain Adventure Gravel Delight: Coastal Excursion Road Cycling Adventure: Mountains and Coastline Gravel Adventure: Mountaintop Challenge The Sicilian Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of San Filippo del Mela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/san-filippo-del-mela-5.webp)
![Image of Santa Lucia del Mela](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/santa-lucia-del-mela-4.webp)
![Image of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto-5.webp)
![Image of Milazzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/milazzo-5.webp)
![Image of San Pier Niceto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/san-pier-niceto-5.webp)
![Image of Torregrotta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/torregrotta-5.webp)
![Image of Spadafora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/spadafora-4.webp)