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Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Partinico
Thrilling climb and scenic mountain views
Map
![Map miniature of "Mountain Challenge" cycling inspiration in Sicilia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/sicilia/partinico/road/149687.webp)
This challenging route takes you on a thrilling ascent up the Monte Maranfusa, offering stunning views along the way. With 1363 meters of ascent and a distance of 100 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. One highlight of the route is Poggioreale, a picturesque town with a rich history and charming streets to explore. Another highlight is the Monte Castellazzo, a majestic mountain that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Finally, Partinico, the starting point and ending point of the route, is a lively town with a traditional Sicilian atmosphere.
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100 km
1363 m
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Start: Partinico City centerPartinico: Cycling in Partinico: Scenic coastal routes and peaceful rides
Partinico is a town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Partinico offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The roads in the area are mostly paved, providing smooth cycling conditions. One of the well-known cycling spots near Partinico is the coastal route to Balestrate, which offers lovely views of the Mediterranean Sea. Another popular route for cyclists is the loop around Lake Poma, which provides a scenic and peaceful ride. Overall, Partinico is a suitable locality for cyclists of all levels, with its variety of terrains and beautiful scenery.29 km
29 km
Monte Maranfusa487 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent up Monte Maranfusa and be rewarded with stunning views.
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45 km
PoggiorealeVillageExplore the historic town of Poggioreale, known for its charming streets and traditional architecture.
49 km
49 km
Monte Castellazzo615 mPeakExperience the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit of Monte Castellazzo.
100 km
100 km
PartinicoTownStart and end your ride in the lively town of Partinico, with its traditional Sicilian atmosphere.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Partinico City centerPartinico: Cycling in Partinico: Scenic coastal routes and peaceful rides
Cycling routes from Partinico:
The Gravel Route of Partinico Exploring the Gravel Paths of Borgetto Scenic Road Serenity The Gravel Exploration of San Giuseppe Jato Adventurous Escapades near Belmonte Mezzagno Partinico to Real Cantina Borbonica via Monte Maganoce Partinico to Camporeale via Grisì Gravel Adventure: Borgetto to Monte Belliemi Real Cantina Borbonica Loop via Belvedere Partinico to Real Cantina Borbonica Loop via Monte Jato Mountainous Adventure Scenic Countryside Ride Mountain Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Borgetto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/borgetto-5.webp)
![Image of Giardinello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/giardinello-5.webp)
![Image of Montelepre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/montelepre-5.webp)
![Image of Trappeto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/trappeto-4.webp)
![Image of Balestrate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/balestrate-5.webp)
![Image of Pioppo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/pioppo-5.webp)
![Image of San Giuseppe Jato](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/san-giuseppe-jato-5.webp)
![Image of Carini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/carini-5.webp)