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The Gravel Climb Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Roccapalumba
Experience the thrilling adventure of climbing mountains on a gravel bike
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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding cycling journey starting near Roccapalumba, Sicilia, Italy. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists who are seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. With a mix of gravel terrain and stunning mountainous landscapes, prepare yourself for a truly unforgettable experience.
gravel
64 km
1633 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Regalgioffoli Village centerRoccapalumba: Quaint villages and gentle countryside rides in a peaceful setting.
Roccapalumba is a locality in Sicilia, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Roccapalumba offers a mix of gentle rolling hills and beautiful countryside. Cyclists can explore the quaint villages and enjoy the scenic landscapes. The nearby Natural Reserve of Monti Ferrazzo e Sant'Anastasia is a great spot for mountain biking enthusiasts. Roccapalumba is a peaceful destination for cyclists looking for a calming ride amidst charming surroundings.25 km
25 km
Monte Carcaci1194 mPeakAs you reach the breathtaking Monte Carcaci, take a moment to admire the panoramic views of Roccapalumba. The steep ascent may test your endurance, but the rewarding vistas will make it all worthwhile.
34 km
34 km
Borgata FilagaHamletAs you pass through Borgata Filaga, you'll witness the charm of this small village nestled amidst the Sicilian countryside. Take a break and explore its ancient architecture and picturesque streets.
43 km
43 km
Pizzo del Corvo984 mPeakExperience the thrill of conquering Pizzo del Corvo, a stunning peak offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic spot is a must-visit for every cyclist seeking a true adventure.
50 km
50 km
Cocca Filici695 mPeakCocca Filici welcomes you with its serene atmosphere and scenic beauty. Take a moment to relax and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this charming countryside town.
53 km
53 km
Lercara FriddiVillageThe historic town of Lercara Friddi reveals its rich cultural heritage as you explore its narrow streets and ancient buildings. Don't forget to visit the local markets and sample traditional Sicilian cuisine.
63 km
63 km
RoccapalumbaVillageFinally, return to Roccapalumba where your cycling journey began. Reflect on the incredible memories made along the way and appreciate the warm hospitality of this charming Sicilian town.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Regalgioffoli Village centerRoccapalumba: Quaint villages and gentle countryside rides in a peaceful setting.
Cycling routes from Roccapalumba:
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Lercara Friddi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/lercara-friddi-5.webp)
![Image of Alia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/alia-5.webp)
![Image of Montemaggiore Belsito](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/montemaggiore-belsito-5.webp)
![Image of Ciminna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/ciminna-5.webp)
![Image of Caccamo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/caccamo-5.webp)