Cycling Quest: From Nissoria to Rocca di Castiglione
A road cycling route starting from Nissoria
Embark on a cycling quest from Nissoria to Rocca di Castiglione and discover impressive landscapes and historic landmarks along the way.
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Embark on an epic cycling adventure that takes you from Nissoria to Rocca di Castiglione, a historical fortress perched on a hilltop. This challenging 130-kilometer road route offers magnificent scenery and opportunities to explore highlights such as Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta, Monte Altesina, Villadoro, Cozzo Sacupodi, Geraci Siculo, Cozzo Ramo, and more. Be prepared for demanding climbs and rewarding vistas as you conquer the legendary routes of Sicily.
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Start: San Giorgio 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.2 km
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NissoriaVillageStart your quest in Nissoria, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful landscapes
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17 km
Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta614 mPeakFeel the historical atmosphere as you visit Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta, an ancient fortress with stunning views
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26 km
Monte Altesina1192 mPeakExplore the mountainous region of Monte Altesina and enjoy its breathtaking natural beauty
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31 km
VilladoroVillageDiscover Villadoro and its charming streets filled with traditional Sicilian architecture
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53 km
Cozzo Sacupodi833 mPeakCycle through the enchanting landscapes of Cozzo Sacupodi and marvel at its unique rock formations
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62 km
Geraci SiculoVillageVisit Geraci Siculo, a quaint town known for its medieval history and picturesque surroundings
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76 km
Cozzo Ramo997 mPeakPedal through Cozzo Ramo and admire its untouched natural beauty
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95 km
SperlingaVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Sperlinga, a village boasting ancient cave dwellings and a rich history
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101 km
Monte Indovino729 mPeakClimb the challenging slopes of Monte Indovino and enjoy the panoramic views from its peak
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119 km
Rocca di Castiglione645 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Rocca di Castiglione, an imposing fortress perched on a hilltop
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127 km
Piazza dell'Antico MulinoAttractionEnd your quest at the iconic Piazza dell'Antico Mulino, a historic square in Rocca di Castiglione
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130 km
Finish: San Giorgio 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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