Gravel Cycling Route: Mountain Scenic Trek
A gravel cycling route starting from Nicosia
Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling trek that takes you through stunning mountain landscapes and historic sites near Nicosia.
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Experience the captivating beauty of Sicilia's mountainous terrain on this gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 1503 meters over a distance of 49 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for enthusiasts. Rated with 3 in difficulty and 4 in epicness, it's guaranteed to deliver an exhilarating experience. The highlights along the way, such as the iconic Monte Indovino and the enchanting Ruderi Castello Normanno, make this journey truly memorable.
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49 km
1503 m
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Start: Nicosia City centerNicosia: Cycling paradise near Mount Etna
Nicosia, a locality in Sicilia, Italy, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills, providing cyclists with breathtaking scenic routes. Nicosia is also known for its proximity to Mount Etna, an active volcano that offers a unique cycling challenge. With its charm and proximity to famous cycling spots, Nicosia is a highly recommended destination for cyclists in Sicilia. 0 km
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NicosiaTownStart your adventure from Nicosia, a town that captivates with its authentic Sicilian charm, winding streets, and local hospitality.
12 km
12 km
Monte Lo Presti716 mPeakDiscover Monte Lo Presti, a hidden gem offering magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
28 km
28 km
Monte Altesina1192 mPeakExperience the rugged beauty of Monte Altesina, a mountain range with striking rock formations and untouched wilderness.
41 km
41 km
Poggio Sperone629 mPeakReach Poggio Sperone and marvel at the sweeping vistas of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes that spread out before you.
48 km
48 km
Monte Indovino729 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Monte Indovino, known for its steep gradients and rewarding panoramic views at its summit.
49 km
49 km
Ruderi Castello NormannoCastle RuinsExplore the historic ruins of the Ruderi Castello Normanno and imagine the grandeur that once prevailed within these ancient walls.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Nicosia City centerNicosia: Cycling paradise near Mount Etna
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