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Sicilian Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Palazzolo Acreide

Experience an adventurous road trip in the heart of Sicily

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Embark on a thrilling road trip covering 124km with an ascent of 1991m near Palazzolo Acreide. This route is designed for cycling enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure. Highlights along the way include Buscemi, Monte Pavone, and Lentini. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience.

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124 km
1991 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Palazzolo Acreide Village center
Palazzolo 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.
BuscemiVillage
Make a detour to Buscemi and soak in the picturesque charm of this quaint Sicilian village.
Monte Pavone833 mPeak
Conquer the demanding Monte Pavone and enjoy the stunning views from its peak.
Chiesa di Sant’AndreaAttraction
Explore the captivating Chiesa di Sant'Andrea, a beautiful church nestled in the Sicilian countryside.
Cozzo Pilato234 mPeak
Ascend Cozzo Pilato and marvel at its rugged beauty and panoramic vistas.
LentiniTown
Discover Lentini, an ancient city with a rich history and architectural wonders.
Cozzo di Case363 mPeak
Cycle along the challenging Cozzo di Case, known for its steep inclines and scenic vistas.
Cozzo Ferrante249 mPeak
Experience Cozzo Ferrante, a hidden gem that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Cugno Quercia603 mPeak
Visit Cugno Quercia, a historic mill surrounded by idyllic countryside.
Palazzolo AcreideVillage
End your journey in Palazzolo Acreide and unwind in this charming town with a wealth of historical treasures.
Finish: Palazzolo Acreide Village center
Palazzolo Acreide: Challenging climbs and cultural heritage.

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