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Scenic Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Noto

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride through Sicilia's stunning landscapes and charming villages

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Embark on a captivating 43-kilometer gravel route that takes you through the beautiful countryside of Sicilia, Italy. This scenic ride starts in Noto, known for its breathtaking baroque architecture and preserved historical buildings. With a total ascent of 756 meters, this route showcases the region's natural beauty and offers exciting challenges for gravel cycling enthusiasts.

gravel
43 km
756 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Noto City center
Noto: Breathtaking coastal roads and stunning architecture.
Noto is a town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Noto offers some fantastic coastal roads with breathtaking views. The routes around Noto are mainly flat and can cater to all levels of cyclists, from beginners to experienced riders. The town itself is known for its stunning Baroque architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. In terms of tourism, Noto is a popular destination and attracts tourists interested in history, cuisine, and architecture. Overall, Noto is a must-visit place for cyclists who want to combine scenic rides with cultural exploration.
NotoTown
Noto, the starting point, is a picturesque town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Timpasole371 mPeak
Timpasole offers stunning panoramas and an unforgettable gravel riding experience.
Villa VelaHamlet
Villa Vela is a charming landmark surrounded by tranquil landscapes.
Serra Porcari507 mPeak
Serra Porcari delights visitors with breathtaking views and challenging terrains.
Cozzotondo342 mPeak
Cozzotondo boasts awe-inspiring vistas of Sicilia's countryside.
Porta RealeAttraction
Porta Reale, the ending point, is the main gateway to Noto, showcasing impressive historical architecture.
Finish: Noto City center
Noto: Breathtaking coastal roads and stunning architecture.

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