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Niscemi Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Niscemi

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Niscemi.

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This gravel cycling route near Niscemi is a thrilling adventure for cyclists who enjoy off-road challenges. Covering a distance of 95 km and ascending 1576 m, this route combines stunning natural landscapes with historic highlights. Highlights include Monte San Nicola, known for its ancient ruins and unique geological formations, and Licodia Eubea, a charming village with streets lined with beautiful old houses.

gravel
95 km
1576 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niscemi City center
Niscemi: Niscemi: Discover picturesque countryside routes and conquer the legendary challenge of Mount Etna.
Niscemi is a charming town located in the Sicilia region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Niscemi offers a mix of picturesque countryside routes and moderate climbs. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained and provide enjoyable rides with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. One notable cycling spot near Niscemi is Mount Etna, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views from the top. Cyclists can also explore the captivating town itself and discover its cultural treasures. Overall, Niscemi provides a rewarding cycling experience with a mix of scenic routes and a renowned climb nearby.
Monte San Nicola449 mPeak
Monte San Nicola is famous for its ancient ruins, which offer a glimpse into the area's rich history.
GrammicheleTown
Grammichele is an enchanting town with beautiful Baroque architecture and a historic center.
Poggio Sellaio648 mPeak
Poggio Sellaio is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Licodia EubeaVillage
Licodia Eubea is a picturesque village characterized by its well-preserved old houses and cobblestone streets.
Poggio Cipona283 mPeak
Poggio Cipona is a scenic hilltop location with breathtaking views of the rolling hills.
NiscemiTown
Niscemi, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Niscemi City center
Niscemi: Niscemi: Discover picturesque countryside routes and conquer the legendary challenge of Mount Etna.

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