Mountain Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from San Pier Niceto
Embark on a mountain biking journey across Sicilian landscapes filled with natural beauty.
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With its gravel roads and challenging ascents, this mountain biking route offers an exhilarating adventure starting near San Pier Niceto. Explore the rugged mountains and forests of Sicilia as you ride from one scenic highlight to another. From Monte Poverello to Monte Exito, you'll encounter breath-taking vistas, hidden trails, and the chance to immerse yourself in the Sicilian wilderness. This route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to experience the raw and untouched beauty of nature.
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104 km
3863 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: San Pier Niceto Village centerSan Pier Niceto: Quiet and picturesque cycling through the rolling hills and rural landscapes of San Pier Niceto.
San Pier Niceto is a peaceful town located in Sicilia, Italy. Cyclists will appreciate the quiet roads and scenic beauty that this locality has to offer. The rolling hills and rural landscapes provide a calm and immersive cycling experience, perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. While there are no particularly famous cycling spots in San Pier Niceto itself, nearby climbs such as Roccafiorita offer a challenging ride with rewarding views of the surrounding countryside. If you enjoy serene rides through picturesque scenery, San Pier Niceto is a wonderful place to visit.17 km
17 km
Monte Poverello1279 mPeakClimb up Monte Poverello and marvel at the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
29 km
29 km
Pizzo Motta325 mPeakReach the summit of Pizzo Motta and enjoy a well-deserved break amidst nature's serenity.
41 km
41 km
Furci SiculoVillageMake a stop at Furci Siculo and admire the picturesque village nestled in the mountains.
48 km
48 km
MisserioVillageExplore the ancient ruins of Misserio, an archaeological site with historical significance.
58 km
58 km
Pizzo Franchino920 mPeakChallenge yourself with a thrilling descent at Pizzo Franchino, a mountain pass known for its scenic beauty.
72 km
72 km
Castello di Margi952 mPeakDiscover Castello di Margi, a medieval castle perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the valley below.
79 km
79 km
Ariacolla888 mPeakTake in the views of Ariacolla, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
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92 km
Santa Lucia del MelaVillageVisit Santa Lucia del Mela, a charming town famous for its ceramics and traditional crafts.
100 km
100 km
CondròVillageComplete your journey in Condrò, where you can relax and savor the flavors of Sicilian cuisine.
101 km
101 km
Monte Exito270 mPeakReach the summit of Monte Exito, a legendary climb known for its steep ascent and sweeping views of the countryside.
104 km
104 km
Finish: San Pier Niceto Village centerSan Pier Niceto: Quiet and picturesque cycling through the rolling hills and rural landscapes of San Pier Niceto.
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