Sicilian Road Adventure: Monte Lauro Loop
A road cycling route starting from Monterosso Almo
Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey around Monte Lauro
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Take on the challenge of cycling around the majestic Monte Lauro with this 66km road adventure starting from Monterosso Almo. With a total ascent of 1349m, this route will test your climbing skills. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sicilia as you pass through towns like Buccheri and Palazzolo Acreide, and conquer steep ascents like Monte Vignitti and Cozzo Tondo. Suitable for experienced road cyclists seeking a thrilling ride amidst stunning landscapes.
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66 km
1349 m
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Start: Monterosso Almo Village centerMonterosso 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.10 km
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Monte Lauro985 mPeakAscend the challenging slopes of Monte Lauro and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
13 km
13 km
BuccheriVillageExplore the charming town of Buccheri, rich in historical architecture and traditional Sicilian atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Monte Vignitti794 mPeakConquer the hairpin bends of Monte Vignitti and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas at the top.
26 km
26 km
Palazzolo AcreideVillageExperience the cultural heritage of Palazzolo Acreide, known for its ancient Greek and Roman ruins.
38 km
38 km
Cozzo Tondo572 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep ascent of Cozzo Tondo, enjoying the stunning natural scenery along the way.
49 km
49 km
San Giacomo MontesanoHamletDiscover the beauty of San Giacomo Montesano, a picturesque village nestled amidst the Sicilian mountains.
57 km
57 km
Monte Rotondo573 mPeakVisit the summit of Monte Rotondo and admire the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
63 km
63 km
Poggio Fasano641 mPeakTake a break at Poggio Fasano, a scenic spot offering a peaceful oasis amidst the challenging road.
66 km
66 km
Monterosso AlmoVillageBegin and end your journey in the charming village of Monterosso Almo, soaking in its traditional Sicilian charm.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Monterosso Almo Village centerMonterosso Almo: Explore the charming landscapes of Monterosso Almo on your bike.
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