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Sicilian Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Oliveri

Experience a thrilling gravel journey through the stunning Sicilian landscape starting from Oliveri.

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure in Sicilia, starting from Oliveri. This 106 km route will take you through picturesque scenery while conquering a challenging ascent of 3075 meters. Get ready to ride through rugged terrains and explore hidden gems along the way.

gravel
106 km
3075 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oliveri Village center
Oliveri: Exploring the captivating landscapes of Oliveri, from coastal rides to challenging climbs with stunning views.
Oliveri is a captivating locality located in Sicilia, Italy. With its stunning coastline and picturesque views, Oliveri offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town serves as an excellent starting point for coastal rides, where you can soak in the beauty of the Tyrrhenian Sea and visit nearby attractions such as the Tindari Archaeological Park. For those seeking challenging climbs, there are options like the ascent to Portella Mandrazzi, which offers panoramic views as a reward for your efforts. Whether you prefer leisurely rides along the coast or exhilarating climbs, Oliveri has something to offer every cyclist.
Pizzo Cisterna455 mPeak
Discover the ancient ruins of Pizzo Cisterna, a unique historic site nestled amidst the Sicilian mountains.
Monte Calderone948 mPeak
Capture breathtaking views from the summit of Monte Calderone, surrounded by the natural beauty of the region.
Monte Castelluzzo560 mPeak
Marvel at the towering Monte Castelluzzo and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mountainous landscape.
RandazzoTown
Explore the charming town of Randazzo and soak in its rich history and architectural wonders.
Monte San Marco912 mPeak
Reach the majestic Monte San Marco and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the Sicilian countryside.
Ruderi Convento di San GiacomoCastle Ruins
Uncover the remnants of Ruderi Convento di San Giacomo, a fascinating historical site that tells tales of the past.
Monte Parco1275 mPeak
Conquer the challenging slopes of Monte Parco and enjoy sweeping views of the Sicilian landscape.
Monte Belvedere1049 mPeak
Ascend to the summit of Monte Belvedere and be rewarded with stunning panoramas that will take your breath away.
Monte Scarrata500 mPeak
Reach the peak of Monte Scarrata and marvel at the beauty of nature, surrounded by untouched wilderness.
Castello di OliveriCastle
Visit the historic Castello di Oliveri, a magnificent fortress that stands as a testament to the rich Sicilian heritage.
Finish: Oliveri Village center
Oliveri: Exploring the captivating landscapes of Oliveri, from coastal rides to challenging climbs with stunning views.

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