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The Southern Charm
A road cycling route starting from Siracusa
Experience the distinct charm of Southern Sicily on this round-trip cycling route.
Map
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Explore the picturesque landscapes and historic sites of Southern Sicilia on this round-trip cycling route. The route takes you through scenic roads, with highlights including Terme di Dafne, a renowned thermal spa, and Anfiteatro romano, an ancient Roman amphitheater. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route offers an enjoyable adventure for well-trained amateurs.
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85 km
1170 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Siracusa City centerSiracusa: Cycling through History in Siracusa
Siracusa, located in Sicily, Italy, offers unique cycling opportunities with its rich history and stunning coastal views. The town is renowned for its ancient ruins and architectural marvels, making it a fascinating destination for tourists and cyclists alike. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Siracusa, cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy rides along the coastal roads. The terrain is varied, ranging from flat stretches to hilly sections, providing options for different skill levels. With its captivating scenery and cultural attractions, Siracusa is a must-visit for cyclists interested in combining cycling with cultural exploration.0 km
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Terme di DafneAttractionTake a relaxing break at Terme di Dafne, where you can enjoy the healing properties of the thermal waters.
19 km
19 km
Cugno Puntaruolo240 mPeakStop by at Cugno Puntaruolo, a traditional watermill that showcases the region's rich history and heritage.
25 km
25 km
Canicattini BagniVillageVisit Canicattini Bagni, a charming town known for its natural thermal baths, a perfect spot for rejuvenation.
48 km
48 km
Cozzo Ferrante249 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic view from Cozzo Ferrante, a hilltop that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
55 km
55 km
Cozzo San Mauro487 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Cozzo San Mauro, a peaceful hill with stunning vistas.
69 km
69 km
Priolo GargalloTownExplore Priolo Gargallo, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.
83 km
83 km
Anfiteatro romanoAttractionStep back in time at the Anfiteatro Romano, an ancient Roman amphitheater that boasts impressive architectural features.
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85 km
Finish: Siracusa City centerSiracusa: Cycling through History in Siracusa
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