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Road Cycling Discovery: Monterosso Almo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Monterosso Almo

Embark on a road cycling adventure around Monterosso

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This 92km road cycling route around Monterosso Almo will test your stamina with a total ascent of 1624m and lead you through some hidden gems of Sicily. Experience the exhilarating climb up Monte Arcibessi, visit the historic town of Chiaramonte Gulfi, and take in the stunning views from Poggio Mazzarrone. The route also includes stops at Castello Santapau, Vizzini, and Poggio Mortillo. Suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding ride.

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92 km
1624 m
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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.
Monte Arcibessi903 mPeak
Defy gravity as you conquer the ascent of Monte Arcibessi, rewarding yourself with incredible views at the top.
Chiaramonte GulfiVillage
Explore the charming town of Chiaramonte Gulfi with its rich historical heritage and picturesque streets.
Poggio Mazzarrone232 mPeak
Get your adrenaline pumping as you descend down the thrilling Poggio Mazzarrone, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way.
Castello SantapauCastle Ruins
Discover the enchanting Castello Santapau, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
VizziniVillage
Immerse yourself in the history of Vizzini, a charming town known for its ancient architecture and cultural heritage.
Poggio Mortillo568 mPeak
Enjoy the peaceful tranquility of Poggio Mortillo, a scenic spot perfect for taking a break and soaking in the beauty of nature.
Finish: Monterosso Almo Village center
Monterosso Almo: Explore the charming landscapes of Monterosso Almo on your bike.

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Giarratana

Conquer the challenging climbs of Giarratana and soak in the stunning landscape.

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Vizzini

Exploring Beauty and History on Two Wheels

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Chiaramonte Gulfi

Experience the serenity of Chiaramonte Gulfi while exploring nearby cycling paradises.

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Buccheri

Conquer the exhilarating climbs and immerse in the natural beauty of Buccheri.

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Licodia Eubea

Scenic landscapes, traditional festivals, and rich cultural heritage make Licoda Eubea a must-visit for cycling adventurers.

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Palazzolo Acreide

Challenging climbs and cultural heritage.

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Ferla

Hidden gem with challenging climbs and peaceful atmosphere.

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Francofonte

Enjoy the tranquility of Francofonte while cycling.