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Sferracavallo to Isola delle Femmine


A road cycling route starting from Sferracavallo

A scenic coastal route with stunning views

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This route takes you along the beautiful Sicilian coast, offering breathtaking views of the sea. It starts in the charming town of Sferracavallo and follows a well-maintained road, taking you through the picturesque towns of Partinico and Carini. As you cycle, you'll pass by highlights such as Monte Jato and Isola delle Femmine, where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning scenery. The route is moderately challenging, with a total ascent of 1,596 meters and a distance of 94 kilometers. Overall, it offers a delightful cycling experience with plenty of highlights to discover.

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94 km
1596 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
SferracavalloAttraction
Sferracavallo is a small fishing village known for its delicious seafood restaurants and charming harbor.
AltofonteVillage
Altofonte is a quaint hilltop town with narrow streets and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Jato852 mRuins
Monte Jato is the site of an ancient city perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
PartinicoTown
Partinico is a historic town with stunning architecture, including the impressive Church of Saint Peter.
Monte Pecoraro e Pizzo Cirina335 mPeak
Monte Pecoraro e Pizzo Cirina is a mountain peak offering breathtaking views of the Sicilian landscape.
CariniTown
Carini is a charming town famous for its castle, Castello di Carini, a stunning architectural masterpiece.
Isola delle FemmineVillage
Isola delle Femmine is a small island just off the coast, known for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches.
Finish: Locality center
Sferracavallo: Challenging cycling paradise in Sicilia

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