The Villafranca Tirrena Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rometta Marea
A scenic road cycling route with picturesque views of Villafranca Tirrena
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The Villafranca Tirrena Loop is a beautiful road cycling route that takes you through the stunning coastal town of Villafranca Tirrena. This route offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and the Mediterranean Sea. With a total distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 1224 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. The highlight of this route is Monte Banditore, a picturesque mountain that offers panoramic views of the entire region.
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Start: Rometta Marea Village centerRometta Marea: Sicilian Coastal Cycling Retreat!
Rometta Marea in Sicilia, Italy, is a wonderful cycling destination offering captivating landscapes and serene sea views. The region is known for its scenic coastal roads and picturesque countryside routes, providing cyclists with a mix of terrains to explore. Nearby, the renowned Monte Scuderi climb awaits cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenging ride. Rometta Marea offers a cyclist-friendly setting with its tranquil atmosphere and mesmerizing scenery.3 km
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Villafranca TirrenaVillageVillafranca Tirrena is a charming town known for its beautiful beaches and historic architecture.”
13 km
13 km
Colle San Rizzo523 mPeakColle San Rizzo is a small village located on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
29 km
29 km
Monte Banditore267 mPeakMonte Banditore is a must-visit destination, providing stunning panoramic views of the entire region at its summit.
34 km
34 km
Colle Molimenti580 mPeakColle Molimenti is a scenic spot offering a peaceful resting place along the route.
40 km
40 km
GessoVillageGesso is a quaint village with traditional Italian charm, perfect for a coffee break.
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48 km
Saponara MarittimaVillageSaponara Marittima is a coastal town that serves as a great spot to take in the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Rometta Marea Village centerRometta Marea: Sicilian Coastal Cycling Retreat!
Cycling routes from Rometta Marea:
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