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Epic Road Adventure from Nunziata to Novara di Sicilia


A road cycling route starting from Nunziata

Embark on an epic road adventure through stunning landscapes from Nunziata to Novara di Sicilia

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Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge with this 169 km route from Nunziata to Novara di Sicilia. With a staggering ascent of 4645 m, this ride is not for the faint-hearted. As you conquer challenging climbs such as Monte Pedara and Monte Fallacca, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the volcanic landscapes. Pass through picturesque towns like Randazzo and Basicò, each offering their own unique charm. This epic route truly showcases the diversity and beauty of Sicily's landscapes, making it a must-do for cyclists seeking a legendary adventure.

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169 km
4645 m
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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
Start your epic adventure in Nunziata, a village surrounded by idyllic Sicilian countryside.
Monte Pedara770 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Pedara, a rewarding climb with stunning views.
Monte Fallacca962 mPeak
Experience the thrill of descending from Monte Fallacca and taking in the breathtaking landscapes below.
RandazzoTown
Randazzo is a medieval town that offers a glimpse into Sicily's rich history and architecture.
Monte San Marco912 mPeak
Monte San Marco provides a serene escape in nature, surrounded by impressive volcanic landscapes.
Monte Belvedere1049 mPeak
Climbing Monte Belvedere challenges even the most experienced cyclists, but the views from the top make it worthwhile.
BasicòVillage
Visit Basicò, a charming village nestled in the hills, where you can enjoy local cuisine and hospitality.
Monte Bosco Grande570 mPeak
Monte Bosco Grande offers panoramic views of both the coast and the surrounding hills.
Monte Ceti365 mPeak
Climbing Monte Ceti rewards you with spectacular views of the Calabrian coastline and the Aeolian Islands.
Novara di SiciliaVillage
Novara di Sicilia is a hilltop town with medieval charm, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Portella Mandrazzi1129 mMountain Pass
Portella Mandrazzi provides a challenging climb and incredible vistas over the Sicilian landscapes.
Borgo SchisinaHamlet
Borgo Schisina is a small village surrounded by vineyards, perfect for a peaceful pause.
Chiappe Santa Venera598 mPeak
Chiappe Santa Venera is known for its natural beauty and picturesque landscapes, making it worth a visit.
Fondaco MottaHamlet
Fondaco Motta is a tranquil hamlet where you can relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.
Santa VeneraSub-urb
Santa Venera is a charming village known for its traditional architecture, olive groves, and vineyards.
Finish: Locality center
Nunziata: Scenic locality with challenging cycling routes and tranquil atmosphere

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Mascali

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Sant'Alfio

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Giarre

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Riposto

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Fiumefreddo Sicilia

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Piedimonte Etneo

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Santa Venerina

Discovering Sicilian Beauty on Two Wheels

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Calatabiano

Secluded cycling amidst medieval charm, with nearby famous climbs and landscapes.

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Linguaglossa

Scenic village at the foot of Mount Etna.