Discovering Sicily's Hidden Gems: Castello dei Conti Luna & Terrazzo Belvedere
A gravel cycling route starting from Sciacca
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride unveiling the secrets of Menfi and Sambuca di Sicilia.
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This gravel route offers an exciting adventure filled with historic landmarks and breathtaking views. Begin your journey at the mesmerizing Castello dei Conti Luna, featuring imposing medieval architecture. As you venture deeper into Sicilian landscapes, explore the delightful town of Menfi before reaching the fascinating Sambuca di Sicilia. The highlight of the route is undoubtedly Terrazzo Belvedere, rewarding riders with a spectacular viewpoint. With its moderate difficulty rating, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateurs who seek a glimpse into Sicily's hidden treasures.
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74 km
1661 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sciacca City centerSciacca: Coastal town with scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Sciacca is a coastal town located in the Sicily region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Sciacca offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The town itself is situated on a hill, providing beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the narrow streets of the historic center and visit attractions like the Castello Luna and Terme di Sciacca. Nearby, there are several climbs that are popular among cyclists, including Contrada Montevitale, with its steep gradients and challenging terrain. Sciacca is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience both scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs.0 km
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Castello dei Conti LunaCastleMarvel at the grandeur of Castello dei Conti Luna, an ancient castle steeped in history.
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MenfiTownTake a detour to Menfi and immerse yourself in the charm of this old-world Sicilian town.
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40 km
Sambuca di SiciliaVillageDiscover the allure of Sambuca di Sicilia, a town known for its captivating architectural heritage.
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41 km
Terrazzo BelvedereViewpointTerrazzo Belvedere offers an awe-inspiring viewpoint where you can appreciate the sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
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Palazzo SteripintoAttractionAppreciate the architectural grandeur of Palazzo Steripinto, one of Sciacca's most remarkable landmarks.
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74 km
Finish: Sciacca City centerSciacca: Coastal town with scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Cycling routes from Sciacca:
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