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The Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Misilmeri

An adventurous gravel cycling route through scenic countryside.

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Get off the beaten path and explore the rural beauty of Sicily with 'The Gravel Loop' near Misilmeri. This 64-kilometer route offers a mix of challenging terrain, stunning landscapes, and historical sites. Highlights along the way include Cozzo Vacchieria, Punta Mastrangelo, and Monreale. Whether you're an experienced gravel cyclist or looking to try something new, 'The Gravel Loop' is guaranteed to provide an exciting and unique adventure.

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64 km
1450 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Misilmeri City center
Misilmeri: Discover the scenic routes of Misilmeri as you explore the surrounding countryside and coast.
Misilmeri, situated in Sicilia, Italy, is an average locality for cyclists. It offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While Misilmeri itself may not have any famous cycling spots or major climbs, it provides access to the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic routes and coastal roads, taking in beautiful views along the way. With its convenient location and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Misilmeri makes for a decent base to embark on cycling adventures.
Cozzo Vaccheria640 mPeak
Cozzo Vacchieria - Explore the remnants of this ancient village and learn about its fascinating history.
AltofonteVillage
Altofonte - Admire the picturesque surroundings and relaxing countryside vibe in this Sicilian town.
Punta Mastrangelo964 mPeak
Punta Mastrangelo - Take a moment to soak in breathtaking panoramic views over the countryside.
Monte Caputo764 mPeak
Monte Caputo - Challenge yourself with this rewarding ascent and enjoy spectacular vistas.
MonrealeTown
Monreale - Visit the stunning Monreale Cathedral, famed for its beautiful mosaics and architecture.
Croce Verde Alto319 mPeak
Croce Verde Alto - Take in the natural beauty of this mountainous crossroads.
MisilmeriTown
Misilmeri - Start and end your Cycling journey in this vibrant town known for its history and charm.
Finish: Misilmeri City center
Misilmeri: Discover the scenic routes of Misilmeri as you explore the surrounding countryside and coast.

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