The Sicilian Hilly Loop
A road cycling route starting from San Cono
Embark on a challenging road biking adventure through the hilly terrain of Sicilia
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Experience the diverse landscapes of Sicilia as you tackle this hilly loop starting near San Cono. This route takes you through picturesque villages, provides breathtaking views from elevated points, and offers a true test of endurance with its demanding ascent. The combination of scenic beauty and physical challenge makes this an unforgettable cycling journey.
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121 km
1713 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: San Cono Village centerSan Cono: Tranquility and Charm on Two Wheels
San Cono is a small town situated in Sicily, Italy. It provides a unique and charming cycling experience with its rural landscapes, picturesque routes, and quiet roads suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a peaceful environment ideal for riders who seek a slower-paced cycling vacation among nature. San Cono is also known for its stunning rolling hills and traditional Sicilian architecture, making it a great place for cycling enthusiasts and tourists looking for an authentic Italian experience. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic routes, San Cono is a hidden gem for cyclists.0 km
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San ConoVillageMake a stop at San Cono, the starting point of this incredible cycling adventure.
7 km
7 km
Monte Stagno476 mPeakMonte Stagno offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
26 km
26 km
AidoneVillageAidone is a historical town known for its archaeological sites and charming vibe.
27 km
27 km
BelvedereViewpointTake in the breathtaking views from Belvedere, a lookout point along the route.
41 km
41 km
Cozzo della Croce272 mPeakCozzo della Croce is a challenging but rewarding climb that offers beautiful vistas.
64 km
64 km
Poggio Gatto201 mPeakCatch a glimpse of the tranquil countryside as you pass through Poggio Gatto.
89 km
89 km
Pizzo Incuticchiato230 mPeakPizzo Incuticchiato is a charming hilltop village with narrow streets and authentic Sicilian atmosphere.
112 km
112 km
Poggio Greco524 mPeakPoggio Greco offers an elevated vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes.
114 km
114 km
San Michele di GanzariaVillageVisit San Michele di Ganzaria, a small village known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and traditional Sicilian charm.
121 km
121 km
Finish: San Cono Village centerSan Cono: Tranquility and Charm on Two Wheels
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