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Mountainous Sicilian Adventure


A road cycling route starting from San Mauro Castelverde

Embark on an epic cycling journey through the stunning mountains of Sicily

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This challenging route takes cyclists on a breathtaking journey through the captivating scenery of Sicily's mountains. With exhilarating ascents and thrilling descents, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, riders will have the opportunity to visit historic villages, ancient ruins, and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque countryside.

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172 km
3811 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Mauro Castelverde Village center
San Mauro Castelverde: A cyclist's paradise with coastal and mountain cycling routes.
San Mauro Castelverde is a beautiful locality in Sicilia, Italy. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, San Mauro Castelverde offers a combination of coastal and mountain routes. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views as they explore the winding roads through hills and forests. The nearby mountains, including Monte San Salvatore, provide challenging climbs for experienced riders. San Mauro Castelverde is a true paradise for cyclists who appreciate stunning natural landscapes and varying terrains.
Villa MargiHamlet
Villa Margi offers little of interest, with no significant highlights along the route.
CaroniaVillage
Pass through Caronia, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and historic architecture.
Portella dell'Obolo1497 mMountain Pass
Portella dell'Obolo offers awe-inspiring views as cyclists ascend to its mountain pass, surrounded by rugged peaks.
Monte Pelato1565 mPeak
Visit the picturesque Monte Pelato, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Rocca di Mannia1119 mPeak
Rocca di Mannia is a historic fortress perched on a hilltop, providing a stunning backdrop for cyclists.
CeramiVillage
Discover the charming village of Cerami, known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Ponte NormannoAttraction
Cross the scenic Ponte Normanno, an iconic bridge surrounded by lush landscapes and winding rivers.
Monte Indovino729 mPeak
Ascend Monte Indovino and be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Monte Capitano886 mPeak
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Monte Capitano, a challenging peak for adventurous hikers.
Ruderi del Castello di San MauroCastle Ruins
Marvel at the remains of the ancient San Mauro Castle as you reach the end of your epic cycling journey.
Finish: San Mauro Castelverde Village center
San Mauro Castelverde: A cyclist's paradise with coastal and mountain cycling routes.

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