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Nunziata to Vena


A gravel cycling route starting from Nunziata

Cycling through picturesque mountains and a charming village

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Nunziata to Vena, passing through stunning mountains and the quaint village of Tarderia. With an ascent of 3015 meters and a distance of 101 kilometers, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The gravel terrain adds an extra touch of adventure to the ride. Along the way, highlights include Belvedere with its breathtaking views, Monte Leporello, and the historic Pietra Cannone. Overall, this route provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of Sicilia.

gravel
101 km
3015 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Nunziata: Scenic locality with challenging cycling routes and tranquil atmosphere
Nunziata is a small locality located in Sicilia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Nunziata offers challenging terrains for both road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its steep climbs and winding roads, providing cyclists with a thrilling and scenic cycling experience. One of the famous cycling spots near Nunziata is Mount Etna, which offers a legendary climb and stunning views from the summit. The locality itself has a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, with traditional houses and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists visiting Nunziata can also explore the surrounding vineyards and taste the local wines. Overall, Nunziata is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and natural beauty.
NunziataSub-urb
Nunziata, a charming village surrounded by beautiful landscapes
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers stunning panoramic views
TarderiaVillage
Tarderia, a quaint village with historical charm
Monte Mazzo1149 mPeak
Monte Mazzo, a scenic mountain peak
Monte Leporello1749 mPeak
Monle Leporello, a picturesque spot with beautiful trails
Pietra CannoneAttraction
Pietra Cannone, a historical landmark with incredible views
Monte Santa Maria1616 mPeak
Monte Santa Maria, a mountain with great natural beauty
Monte Fallacca962 mPeak
Monte Fallacca, a challenging climb with breathtaking scenery
VenaVillage
Vena, a stunning natural attraction with hiking trails
Finish: Locality center
Nunziata: Scenic locality with challenging cycling routes and tranquil atmosphere

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