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Ultimate Sicilian Road Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Spadafora

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure in Sicily

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For cyclists seeking the ultimate challenge, this road cycling adventure near Spadafora offers a distance of 169 km with an ascent of 2756 m. It takes riders through diverse landscapes, including the towering peaks of Colle San Rizzo and Monte Vecchio. Highlights of the route include Giardini-Naxos, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife, and Motta Camastra, a charming hilltop town with stunning views of the Alcantara Gorge. With its legendary climbs and breathtaking scenery, this route is a must for experienced road cyclists looking for an unforgettable journey in Sicily.

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169 km
2756 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Spadafora 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.
SpadaforaVillage
Colle San Rizzo523 mPeak
Colle San Rizzo: Test your climbing skills on the legendary ascent
ContesseSub-urb
Contesse: Admire the enchanting mountain scenery and breathe in the fresh air
Monte Vecchio295 mPeak
Monte Vecchio: Soak in the panoramic views from high above
Sant'Alessio SiculoVillage
Sant'Alessio Siculo: Discover the charming town and its beautiful coastline
Monte Tauro395 mPeak
Monte Tauro: Feel the rush of speeding down the thrilling descent
Giardini-NaxosVillage
Giardini-Naxos: Relax on the pristine beaches and indulge in delicious Sicilian cuisine
Motta CamastraVillage
Motta Camastra: Experience the breathtaking views of the Alcantara Gorge
Chiappe Santa Venera598 mPeak
Chiappe Santa Venera: Take a break in this quaint village and taste local delicacies
Rocca Novara1339 mPeak
Rocca Novara: Visit the historic fortress and enjoy sweeping views of the coast
Serro Mortelli320 mPeak
Serro Mortelli: Cycle through picturesque olive groves and vineyards
Terme VigliatoreVillage
Terme Vigliatore: Relax at the natural thermal spas after an intense ride
VeneticoVillage
Venetico: Marvel at the sunset over the coastal town
Finish: Spadafora Village center
Spadafora: Discover Cycling Paradise in Spadafora

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