Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Palazzolo Acreide
Explore the Sicilian landscapes on this adventurous gravel route
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Unlock new adventures on this 78km gravel route with 1459m of ascent near Palazzolo Acreide. Get ready to explore hidden gems including Villa Vela, Timpasole, and Cozzo Cariulo. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking thrills. The epicness score of 4 guarantees an unforgettable journey.
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78 km
1459 m
Tough
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Start: Palazzolo Acreide Village centerPalazzolo Acreide: Challenging climbs and cultural heritage.
Palazzolo Acreide is a town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Palazzolo Acreide offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside roads. The surrounding hills provide some challenging climbs for road cyclists while the countryside roads offer a pleasant ride for gravel cyclists. The town itself has a charming historic center with well-preserved Baroque architecture. In terms of tourism, Palazzolo Acreide is known for its cultural heritage and attracts tourists interested in history and architecture. Overall, Palazzolo Acreide is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of challenging rides and cultural exploration.19 km
19 km
Villa VelaHamletMarvel at the stunning Villa Vela, an architectural gem set amidst a picturesque landscape.
26 km
26 km
Timpasole371 mPeakVisit Timpasole, a tranquil location where nature and tranquility merge into one.
44 km
44 km
Cozzo Cariulo183 mPeakExperience the rugged beauty of Cozzo Cariulo, an iconic Sicilian landmark.
55 km
55 km
Cozzo Scozzaria233 mPeakDiscover Cozzo Scozzaria, a breathtaking spot with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
70 km
70 km
Cozzo Tondo572 mPeakMake a stop at Cozzo Tondo, a hidden gem offering stunning vistas.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Palazzolo Acreide Village centerPalazzolo Acreide: Challenging climbs and cultural heritage.