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Ragusa Ibla Grand Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Monterosso Almo
Embark on a thrilling journey through the historical towns and rugged landscapes of Ragusa
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Experience the best of southern Sicily on this challenging road cycling route that takes you through the enchanting towns of Giarratana, Ragusa Ibla, and Scicli. With a total ascent of 1974 meters over a distance of 120 kilometers, this tour is best suited for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Monte Rotondo, a challenging climb known for its steep gradients and sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside, and Pizzo Capra d'Oro, a rocky promontory offering breathtaking coastal views. Ragusa Ibla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, should not be missed for its well-preserved Baroque architecture and charming streets.
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120 km
1974 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.7 km
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GiarratanaVillageGiarratana is a charming town known for its annual onion festival and spectacular views over the countryside.
8 km
8 km
Monte Rotondo573 mPeakMonte Rotondo offers a challenging ascent with rewarding views at the top.
24 km
24 km
Ragusa IblaSub-urbExplore the historic district of Ragusa Ibla, known for its medieval streets and stunning architecture.
25 km
25 km
Pizzo Capra d'Oro474 mPeakPizzo Capra d'Oro offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea from its rocky cliffs.
37 km
37 km
Cozzo del Carmine385 mPeakCozzo del Carmine is a scenic spot with sweeping views of the Ragusan countryside.
45 km
45 km
ScicliTownScicli is a picturesque town known for its Baroque architecture and charming streets.
66 km
66 km
Poggio Mendolilli444 mPeakPoggio Mendolilli offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and distant coastal areas.
88 km
88 km
ComisoTownComiso is a historic city with an impressive cathedral and delightful old town area.
102 km
102 km
Chiaramonte GulfiVillageChiaramonte Gulfi is a scenic hillside town with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
105 km
105 km
Monte Arcibessi903 mPeakMonte Arcibessi is a challenging climb known for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the top.
120 km
120 km
Monterosso AlmoVillageMonterosso Almo is a charming town with a fascinating history and beautiful surroundings.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Monterosso Almo Village centerMonterosso Almo: Explore the charming landscapes of Monterosso Almo on your bike.
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Vizzini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/vizzini-5.webp)
![Image of Chiaramonte Gulfi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/chiaramonte-gulfi-5.webp)
![Image of Buccheri](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/buccheri-5.webp)
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![Image of Palazzolo Acreide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/palazzolo-acreide-4.webp)
![Image of Ferla](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ferla-4.webp)
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