The Legends of Ragusa

A gravel cycling route starting from Modica

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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through historic and natural wonders.

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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and breathtaking landscapes of Ragusa with this challenging gravel route. Cycle through ancient villages and experience the timeless charm of Ragusa Ibla, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its picturesque streets and baroque architecture. Marvel at the majestic Monte Raci and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Cozzo Dirupo Rosso. With an ascent of 2014 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling and rewarding adventure. Discover the hidden gems of Villaggio Gulfi and Monte Casasia, and admire the magnificent Cozzo Santangelo. Conclude your journey at the impressive Castello dei Conti, a prominent symbol of the region's rich history.

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86 km

2014 m

Savage

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Start: Modica City center

Modica: Immerse yourself in the historic allure of Modica while conquering scenic cycling routes.

Modica in Sicilia, Italy offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts historic charm and picturesque streets, creating a delightful ambiance for cycling. Cyclists can navigate through the hilly terrain, enjoying beautiful architecture and ancient landmarks along the way. Modica is renowned for its chocolate production and bike enthusiasts can indulge in the delicious local treats during their rides. The nearby Cava d'Ispica is a popular spot for cyclists, offering a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. Modica is a cyclist's paradise blending history, chocolate, and memorable rides.