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Nissoria to Piazza dell'Antico Mulino Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nissoria
A cycling adventure through Nissoria and its surroundings
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This challenging road cycling route takes you on an exciting journey through the beautiful Sicilian countryside. With a total distance of 111 km and an ascent of 2405 meters, this loop offers a varied and demanding ride. You'll pass through picturesque villages, ancient castles, and breathtaking natural landscapes.
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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.0 km
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NissoriaVillageLocated in the heart of Nissoria, this charming village offers a glimpse into traditional Sicilian life with its narrow streets and historic buildings.
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14 km
Rocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta614 mPeakRocca Castellaccio di Bozzetta is an impressive castle ruin perched on top of a hill, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
Monte Altesina1192 mPeakMonte Altesina is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the Sicilian landscape once you reach the summit.
29 km
29 km
VilladoroVillageVilladoro is a quaint village where you can stop for a refreshing break and admire the traditional Sicilian architecture.
51 km
51 km
Cozzo Sacupodi833 mPeakCozzo Sacupodi is a small hill with a beautiful viewpoint. Take a moment to soak in the stunning vistas before continuing on your route.
64 km
64 km
Cozzo Ramo997 mPeakCozzo Ramo offers a peaceful stretch of road surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves.
68 km
68 km
GangiVillageGangi is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local shops and cafes.
84 km
84 km
SperlingaVillageSperlinga is a unique village built into the face of a cliff. Discover the underground chambers and enjoy the view from the ancient castle.
86 km
86 km
Monte Grottavecchia749 mPeakMonte Grottavecchia is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the Sicilian countryside.
103 km
103 km
Monte Lo Presti716 mPeakMonte Lo Presti offers stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging ascent.
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111 km
Piazza dell'Antico MulinoAttractionPiazza dell'Antico Mulino is a charming square surrounded by traditional Sicilian architecture. Stop by the local cafe for a well-deserved break.
111 km
111 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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