Gravel Adventure: Exploring Hidden Trails and Charming Towns
A gravel cycling route starting from Sant'Alfio
Embark on a gravel adventure through hidden trails and picturesque towns around Sant'Alfio.
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Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of Sicily's countryside on this thrilling gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 2190 meters over a distance of 86 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs, stunning landscapes, and charming towns. Discover Monte Scuderi, a hidden gem known for its lush vegetation, and soak in the charm of Castiglione di Sicilia and its traditional architecture. Ride through the scenic trails of Monte Cucco and enjoy panoramic views from Monte Pomaro. End your adventure in the tranquil town of Mascali, surrounded by beautiful nature.
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86 km
2190 m
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Start: San Giovanni Montebello Village centerSant'Alfio: Scenic trails and challenging climbs in Sicilia.
Sant'Alfio is a charming locality located in Sicilia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Sant'Alfio offers a mix of road and gravel routes that traverse through stunning landscapes. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, providing a smooth cycling experience. Cyclists in Sant'Alfio can also visit the nearby Monti Rossi Nature Reserve, which offers off-road cycling opportunities. One of the famous cycling spots near Sant'Alfio is the climb to Rifugio Sapienza, a challenging ascent that offers breathtaking views. With its scenic routes and natural attractions, Sant'Alfio is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Sicilia.4 km
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Monte Scuderi712 mPeakDiscover the hidden treasure of Monte Scuderi and its lush, green trails.
16 km
16 km
LinguaglossaVillageExplore the picturesque town of Linguaglossa, known for its charming streets.
25 km
25 km
Castiglione di SiciliaVillageCastiglione di Sicilia charms with traditional architecture and enchanting landscapes.
29 km
29 km
Monte Cucco584 mPeakEnjoy magnificent views and thrilling gravel trails at Monte Cucco.
43 km
43 km
Monte Pomaro1192 mPeakClimb the scenic routes of Monte Pomaro and revel in its panoramic views.
49 km
49 km
GiadinaPicnic SiteGiadina offers a peaceful retreat with picturesque surroundings.
59 km
59 km
Monte Miramare584 mPeakRide the challenging trails of Monte Miramare and embrace the untouched natural beauty.
63 km
63 km
GaggiVillageGaggi is a quaint town nestled amidst unspoiled Sicilian landscapes.
79 km
79 km
MascaliTownMascali rewards cyclists with a sense of tranquility and mesmerizing landscapes.
86 km
86 km
Finish: San Giovanni Montebello Village centerSant'Alfio: Scenic trails and challenging climbs in Sicilia.
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