Short Gravel Trip to Assoro
A gravel cycling route starting from Nissoria
A shorter off-road route to the historical village of Assoro
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If you're short on time but still want to experience the beauty of Assoro, this 30 km gravel route is the perfect choice. With an ascent of 817 meters, this shorter ride gives you a taste of Sicily's rugged landscape and takes you to the heart of Assoro. Enjoy the challenge of gravel roads and rewarding views along the way.
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30 km
817 m
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Start: Nissoria Village centerNissoria: Explore Nissoria, the gateway to legendary climbs of Mt. Etna.
Nissoria is a small town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Nissoria offers beautiful scenic routes with relatively quiet roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area surrounding Nissoria is known for its hilly terrain, making it a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging rides. One of the famous cycling-related spots near Nissoria is Mt. Etna, a volcano that attracts many cyclists due to its legendary climbs. Nissoria itself may not have any well-known climbs, but its proximity to Mt. Etna provides easy access to renowned cycling routes.6 km
6 km
Monte Zimbalio629 mPeakMonte Zimbalio offers a challenging ascent with picturesque vistas. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Sicilian countryside.
23 km
23 km
Monte Spiga721 mPeakMonte Spiga provides a scenic trail with rolling hills and breathtaking views. Enjoy the tranquility of this natural paradise.
25 km
25 km
AssoroVillageAssoro is a historical village known for its cultural heritage. Explore the ancient streets and view the impressive architecture.
30 km
30 km
NissoriaVillageNissoria is a charming town surrounded by scenic hills. Start or end your journey here and experience the local Sicilian atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
Finish: Nissoria Village centerNissoria: Explore Nissoria, the gateway to legendary climbs of Mt. Etna.
Cycling routes from Nissoria:
Gravel Adventure through Nissoria A Road Cycling Adventure: Assoro and Beyond Exploring Valguarnera Caropepe by Road Off-Road Adventure: Exploring Monte Zimbalio Cycling Quest: From Nissoria to Rocca di Castiglione Nissoria Loop Enchanting landscapes and historical treasures Scenic beauty and cultural discoveries Historical treasures and breathtaking landscapes Gravel Adventures in the Heart of Sicily Nissoria to Piazza dell'Antico Mulino Loop Gravel Adventure to Assoro Short Gravel Trip to Assoro
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