Coastal Ride
A road cycling route starting from Sortino
Cycle along the picturesque coast of Sicily
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Experience the beauty of Sicily's coastal scenery on this 60-km road cycling route starting near Sortino. With a moderate level of difficulty, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who want to enjoy the scenic views without enduring extreme challenges. As you pedal along, you'll pass through several charming villages and enjoy glimpses of the turquoise Mediterranean Sea. The route includes a total ascent of 837m, offering just enough climbing to keep things interesting. An ideal choice for those seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration, the Coastal Ride will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
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60 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sortino Village centerSortino: Cycling in the picturesque town of Sortino, surrounded by hills and close to the legendary Mount Etna.
Sortino is a small town located in Sicily, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Sortino offers scenic landscapes and challenging terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by hills and mountains, providing opportunities for climbers and those who enjoy challenging ascents. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Mount Etna, one of the most iconic climbs in professional cycling. With its picturesque views and challenging routes, Sortino is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.6 km
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Cozzo Ogliastri416 mPeakCozzo Ogliastri showcases the beauty of Sicily's coastal cliffs, providing an opportunity for breathtaking photos.
19 km
19 km
VillasmundoVillageVillasmundo is a hidden gem along the coast, known for its charming streets and delicious seafood restaurants.
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49 km
MelilliTownMelilli is a quaint village with a fascinating history, featuring historic buildings and picturesque squares.
54 km
54 km
Cozzo San Mauro487 mPeakCozzo San Mauro, a natural landmark along the route, offers a patchwork of green fields and fresh air for cyclists to enjoy.
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60 km
SortinoVillageSortino marks the end of the route, providing an excellent opportunity to relax and try some traditional Sicilian dishes at local restaurants.
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60 km
Finish: Sortino Village centerSortino: Cycling in the picturesque town of Sortino, surrounded by hills and close to the legendary Mount Etna.
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