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A road cycling route starting from San Biagio Platani

Undulating hills and picture-perfect villages

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This road route takes you through the undulating hills of Sicily, offering scenic views and a taste of traditional Sicilian villages. With a distance of 78km and an ascent of 1900m, it is best suited for experienced road cyclists. Starting near San Biagio Platani, the route passes highlights such as Sant'Angelo Muxaro, Cozzo Scifo, and Raffadali. The challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes make this route a memorable cycling experience in Sicily.

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78 km
1900 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: San Biagio Platani Village center
San Biagio Platani: Discover the peaceful landscapes and challenging climbs of San Biagio Platani.
San Biagio Platani, located in Sicilia, Italy, offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and quiet roads, making it ideal for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the rolling hills and forests, exploring the pristine nature surrounding the town. The town itself is small but charming, with traditional Sicilian architecture. San Biagio Platani is also a gateway to the Sicani Mountains, offering challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. With its serene beauty and challenging routes, San Biagio Platani is a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and adventure.
Sant'Angelo MuxaroVillage
Sant'Angelo Muxaro is a charming hilltop town with narrow streets, ancient ruins, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Cozzo Scifo463 mPeak
Cozzo Scifo is a picturesque hill with far-reaching views of the Sicilian landscape, making it a great spot for a rest stop.
RaffadaliTown
Raffadali is a quintessential Sicilian town with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a lively atmosphere.
Monte della Salina389 mPeak
Monte della Salina is a stunning mountain that provides a challenging climb but rewards with breathtaking views at the top.
Monte Bissana186 mPeak
Monte Bissana is a scenic mountain with winding roads and panoramic views, perfect for road cycling enthusiasts.
Monte dell'Inferno343 mPeak
Monte dell'Inferno offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with incredible views of the surrounding countryside.
Montagna Vaccaro408 mPeak
Montagna Vaccaro is a picturesque mountain with winding roads and breathtaking views, making it a must-see for road cyclists.
Finish: San Biagio Platani Village center
San Biagio Platani: Discover the peaceful landscapes and challenging climbs of San Biagio Platani.

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