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Niscemi Loop Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Niscemi

Explore the beautiful countryside near Niscemi on this challenging road cycling route.

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This road cycling route near Niscemi offers a challenging and rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a distance of 114 km and an ascent of 2057 m, this route will test your endurance and fitness. The picturesque highlights along the route, including Monte Giase and Rocca di Maggio, provide breathtaking scenery and a chance to learn about the local history and culture.

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114 km
2057 m
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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.
NiscemiTown
Niscemi, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Monte Giase372 mPeak
Monte Giase offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Nonte Cutrubello434 mPeak
Nonte Cutrubello is an ancient hilltop village with beautiful medieval architecture.
MazzarinoTown
Mazzarino is a traditional Sicilian village known for its Baroque buildings and Norman castle.
Cozzo del Pupazzo401 mPeak
Cozzo del Pupazzo is a scenic hilltop location offering mesmerizing views of the landscape.
BarrafrancaTown
Barrafranca is a quaint town with a historic center and impressive religious buildings.
Rocca di Maggio826 mPeak
Rocca di Maggio is an ancient castle ruin surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
Monte Curma dei Laghi552 mPeak
Monte Curma dei Laghi is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views.
belvedere di NiscemiViewpoint
Belvedere di Niscemi offers panoramic views of the town and its surroundings.
Finish: Niscemi City center
Niscemi: Niscemi: Discover picturesque countryside routes and conquer the legendary challenge of Mount Etna.

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