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The Coastal Ride from Giardinello to Trappeto


A road cycling route starting from Montelepre

Explore the beautiful coastal landscapes between Giardinello and Trappeto.

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This road cycling route takes you along the breathtaking coastal landscapes between Giardinello and Trappeto. With a distance of 117 km and an ascent of 1675 m, this route provides a satisfying challenge for experienced road cyclists. Highlights include the picturesque town of Partinico, the historical charm of Grisì, and the stunning views from Calatafimi Segesta. The overall terrain is varied, with some rolling hills and flat sections near the coast. Overall, this route offers a captivating combination of scenic coastal views and cultural highlights.

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117 km
1675 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giardinello Village center
Montelepre: Cycling in Montelepre: Scenic routes and famous climbs
Montelepre is a small town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Montelepre offers some scenic and hilly routes to explore. The roads are generally in good condition, with some sections being paved and others being gravel. One of the well-known cycling spots near Montelepre is the climb to the Ficuzza Forest, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Another popular route for gravel cyclists is the loop around Monte Cofano Nature Reserve. Overall, Montelepre is a suitable locality for road and gravel cyclists, with a variety of routes to choose from.
GiardinelloVillage
Begin your coastal ride in Giardinello, a charming town known for its relaxed atmosphere and beautiful sea views.
PartinicoTown
Explore the historic town of Partinico, a cultural gem offering architectural wonders and a vibrant local scene.
GrisìVillage
Experience the authenticity of Grisì, a small village with traditional narrow streets and a cozy ambiance.
Calatafimi SegestaVillage
Discover the history of Calatafimi Segesta, a town famed for its ancient Greek theater and temple ruins.
Monte di Pietralunga527 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from Monte di Pietralunga, a mountaintop offering breathtaking vistas of the coast.
Castello EufemioCastle
Visit Castello Eufemio, a hilltop fortress boasting commanding views of the surrounding countryside.
Castellammare del GolfoTown
Explore the picturesque coastal town of Castellammare del Golfo, known for its charming harbor and beautiful beaches.
TrappetoVillage
End your ride in Trappeto, a lovely seaside village with sandy shores and a welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Giardinello Village center
Montelepre: Cycling in Montelepre: Scenic routes and famous climbs

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