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Off-Road Adventure in Sicily


A gravel cycling route starting from Sciara

Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure through Sicilia's rugged terrain and diverse landscapes.

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This off-road gravel cycling route near Sciara covers a distance of 95 kilometers with an ascent of 2683 meters. Perfect for gravel enthusiasts, this route takes you through a variety of terrains, allowing you to test your skills and immerse yourself in nature. Highlights along the way include the charming village of San Giovanni li Greci, Cozzo Balatelli offering sweeping panoramas, Cozzo La Guardia with its mesmerizing views, the unique rock formation of Pizzo di Casa, Cefalà Diana's idyllic setting, Cozzo Celso amidst beautiful countryside, and Pizzo Cardone showcasing stunning vistas.

gravel
95 km
2683 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sciara Village center
Sciara: Tranquility and natural beauty for a peaceful cycling experience.
Sciara is a locality in Sicilia, Italy. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Sciara offers picturesque countryside routes with minimal traffic. The beautiful landscapes and quiet roads provide a peaceful cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding areas and discover hidden gems such as the natural reserve of Riserva Naturale Orientata Bosco di Favara e Bosco Granza. With its tranquility and natural beauty, Sciara is a great destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
San Giovanni li GreciVillage
Discover the cultural heritage of San Giovanni li Greci with its ancient Greco-Roman ruins and traditional Sicilian way of life.
Cozzo Balatelli771 mPeak
Cozzo Balatelli provides off-road enthusiasts with panoramic views of glistening lakes and untamed nature.
Cozzo La Guardia304 mPeak
Cozzo La Guardia, surrounded by untouched wilderness, guarantees an awe-inspiring gravel biking adventure.
Pizzo di Casa1211 mPeak
Pizzo di Casa amazes with its unusual rock formations that are a true geological wonder and a great spot for nature lovers.
Cefalà DianaVillage
Cefalà Diana, nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, is a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes and relaxed atmosphere.
Cozzo Celso351 mPeak
Cozzo Celso offers cyclists an immersive experience in rugged nature, with dense forests and breathtaking sceneries.
Pizzo Cardone798 mPeak
Pizzo Cardone rewards adventurers with fantastic vistas from its summit, showcasing the beauty of Sicily's wild mountains.
Finish: Sciara Village center
Sciara: Tranquility and natural beauty for a peaceful cycling experience.

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