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Cultural Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Nicosia
Explore Nicosia's cultural treasures on this road cycling route
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Embark on a charming road cycling route near Nicosia to discover the region's rich cultural heritage. With an ascent of 1608 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, the route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include Ruderi Castello Normanno, offering a glimpse into the region's history; Pizzo Canino, a scenic peak with panoramic views; and Gagliano Castelferrato, a town famous for its impressive castle. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Madonna dell'Alto, a stunning church located on a hilltop. Suitable for cyclists looking for a mix of culture and scenic beauty.
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73 km
1608 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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Ruderi Castello NormannoCastle RuinsRuderi Castello Normanno: Explore the ruins of this ancient Norman castle with a fascinating history.
19 km
19 km
Pizzo Canino1003 mPeakPizzo Canino: Admire the stunning panoramic views from the summit of this peak.
22 km
22 km
CeramiVillageCerami: Cycle through this picturesque town known for its rich history and architectural gems.
39 km
39 km
Cozzo Mangiacarne849 mPeakCozzo Mangiacarne: Ride up to the top of this peak and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
49 km
49 km
Gagliano CastelferratoVillageGagliano Castelferrato: Visit this charming town and explore its impressive castle.
50 km
50 km
Madonna dell'Alto657 mPeakMadonna dell'Alto: Admire the beauty of this hilltop church and take a moment to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
70 km
70 km
Rocca Sampone749 mPeakRocca Sampone: Challenge yourself and conquer the summit of this mountain.
73 km
73 km
NicosiaTownNicosia: Start and finish your cycling adventure in this historical town.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Nicosia City centerNicosia: Cycling paradise near Mount Etna
Cycling routes from Nicosia:
Road Cycling Route: Castello Normanno Gravel Cycling Route: Mountain Adventure Road Cycling Route: Castelli and Peaks Gravel Cycling Route: Mountain Scenic Trek Gravel Cycling Route: Mountain Passes Nicosia Gravel Adventure Nicosia Road Adventure Cultural Road Cycling Route Scenic Road Cycling Experience Thrilling Mountain Route Road Cycling Adventure from Nicosia
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