Sferracavallo to Monreale Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Sferracavallo

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An epic gravel cycling route with stunning views and challenging climbs

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This challenging gravel cycling route takes you from Sferracavallo to Monreale, offering stunning views of the Sicilian countryside and a mix of gravel roads and trails. With significant elevation gain and technical sections, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights include the Terrace of San Salvatore Church, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and the Pretoria Fountain, an impressive artistic masterpiece. Cozzo Leone and Santa Cristina Gela also provide breathtaking vistas and rewarding efforts. As you reach Monreale, don't miss the opportunity to visit the stunning Monreale Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This adventure-filled route combines natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and thrilling gravel riding.

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102 km

2341 m

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Start: Locality center

Sferracavallo: Challenging cycling paradise in Sicilia

Sferracavallo, located in Sicilia, Italy, offers a unique and challenging cycling experience. With its hilly terrain and winding roads, this region is ideal for road and gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside, passing by vineyards and olive groves along the way. Sferracavallo is the perfect starting point for a cycling tour of Sicily, with its beautiful coastal roads and panoramic views. Notable climbs nearby include Passo Pordoi and Monte Etna, both legendary climbs frequently featured in major cycling races. Overall, Sferracavallo is a must-visit for cyclists looking for unforgettable rides in a stunning Mediterranean setting.