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Charming Gravel Ride through Rural Sicily


A gravel cycling route starting from Monterosso Almo

Embark on a rewarding gravel journey through timeless landscapes near Monterosso Almo.

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This scenic gravel route offers serenity and the chance to explore the hidden gems surrounding Monterosso Almo. With a moderate difficulty level, it suits experienced amateurs seeking a memorable cycling experience. Along the way, you'll pass by The Ipogeo di Calaforno, an ancient underground structure shrouded in mystery, and Giarratana, a charming town renowned for its traditional sweets and unique stone buildings.

gravel
74 km
1531 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monterosso Almo Village center
Monterosso Almo: Explore the charming landscapes of Monterosso Almo on your bike.
Monterosso Almo in Sicilia, Italy is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers scenic routes with beautiful landscapes and rolling hills, providing a moderate challenge for cyclists. The quiet roads and low traffic make it a peaceful and enjoyable destination for cycling enthusiasts. One well-known climb nearby is Monte Carlo, which offers stunning views at the top. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery, Monterosso Almo is a great choice for cyclists of all levels.
Ipogeo di CalafornoAttraction
Discover the enigmatic Ipogeo di Calaforno, a subterranean marvel with intricate carvings and fascinating historical significance.
Cozzo Priccio632 mPeak
Marvel at Cozzo Priccio, a picturesque hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
San GiacomoHamlet
Visit San Giacomo, a delightful hamlet showcasing medieval architecture and a laid-back atmosphere.
Cozzo Giafante508 mPeak
Witness the beauty of Cozzo Giafante, an impressive peak that provides stunning vistas of the rural landscape.
GiarratanaVillage
Explore Giarratana, a quaint town famous for its mouthwatering sweets and historic stone buildings.
Monterosso AlmoVillage
Monterosso Almo welcomes you with its warm Sicilian charm and serves as an excellent starting point for your gravel adventure.
Finish: Monterosso Almo Village center
Monterosso Almo: Explore the charming landscapes of Monterosso Almo on your bike.

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