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Exploring the Sicilian countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Spadafora

Uncover the hidden gems of Saponara, Dinnammare, Puntale Saitta, L'Immacolata, and Torregrotta

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure that takes you through the captivating Sicilian countryside. Experience the enchanting beauty of Saponara, indulge in the stunning vistas of Dinnammare, marvel at the majestic cliffs of Puntale Saitta, immerse yourself in the religious significance of L'Immacolata, and soak in the charming atmosphere of Torregrotta. This exhilarating route combines natural wonders, cultural richness, and authentic Sicilian charm.

gravel
64 km
2121 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Venetico Village center
Spadafora: Discover Cycling Paradise in Spadafora
Located in Sicilia, Italy, Spadafora is a picturesque town that offers a range of cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, offering a variety of terrains to explore. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the coastline or venture further inland for more challenging routes. Spadafora is also home to several well-known climbs, making it a popular destination for avid cyclists. With its stunning landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Spadafora is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
SaponaraVillage
Saponara offers a picturesque landscape with its rolling hills and traditional architecture, perfect for a memorable photo stop.
Dinnammare1127 mPeak
Dinnammare showcases breathtaking views of the coastline, providing a chance to admire the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.
Puntale Saitta780 mPeak
Puntale Saitta's towering cliffs offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, revealing Sicily's natural grandeur.
L'Immacolata381 mPeak
L'Immacolata presents a captivating religious site, steeped in history and adorned with ornate details.
TorregrottaVillage
Torregrotta boasts a charming town center dotted with quaint cafes and shops, inviting cyclists to mingle with friendly locals.
Finish: Venetico Village center
Spadafora: Discover Cycling Paradise in Spadafora

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