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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Piana degli Albanesi

Embark on a gravel adventure near Piana degli Albanesi

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This round-trip cycling route is designed for gravel enthusiasts looking to embark on an exciting off-road adventure near Piana degli Albanesi. With challenging terrain and scenic landscapes, this route offers a thrilling biking experience. Highlights along the way include Cozzo Pezzingoli, a rugged hill with stunning views, Pioppo, a charming village with traditional Sicilian houses, and Altofonte, a picturesque town with beautiful natural surroundings. Maja e Tulit, a rocky mountain with breathtaking views, is the perfect spot for a memorable break. Whether you're an experienced gravel rider or simply seeking a unique cycling adventure, this route won't disappoint.

gravel
42 km
1338 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piana degli Albanesi Village center
Piana degli Albanesi: Discover the hidden beauty of Piana degli Albanesi on your bike.
Piana degli Albanesi, located in Sicilia, Italy, is a hidden gem for cyclists. With its winding roads and stunning views, this locality is perfect for both road and gravel cycling. Cycling through Piana degli Albanesi allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Although not widely known for famous cycling spots or climbs, Piana degli Albanesi offers a serene and enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts looking to explore off the beaten path.
Cozzo Pezzingoli718 mPeak
Cozzo Pezzingoli is a rugged hill with challenging gravel terrain, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PioppoVillage
Pioppo is a charming village known for its traditional Sicilian houses and peaceful atmosphere.
AltofonteVillage
Altofonte is a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and stunning natural landscapes, perfect for a relaxing break.
Cozzo di Castro553 mPeak
Cozzo di Castro is a rocky hill with challenging gravel terrain and offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Maja e Tulit997 mPeak
Maja e Tulit is a rocky mountain with breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for a memorable break during your gravel adventure near Piana degli Albanesi.
Finish: Piana degli Albanesi Village center
Piana degli Albanesi: Discover the hidden beauty of Piana degli Albanesi on your bike.

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