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Exploring Sicilian Hills
A gravel cycling route starting from Torregrotta
Discover the beauty of the Sicilian hills near Torregrotta on this gravel route
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Embark on a gravel cycling journey through the stunning hills surrounding Torregrotta. With its diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the natural wonders of Sicily. The challenging yet rewarding ascent brings you to various highlights, including the charming village of Venetico and the breathtaking Monte Fossa Lunga. Immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque views along the way and experience the joy of discovering hidden gems in the Sicilian countryside.
gravel
70 km
2353 m
Tough
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Start: Torregrotta Village centerTorregrotta: Coastal Charm and Rolling Countryside in Torregrotta, Sicilia
Torregrotta is a locality in Sicilia, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a mix of coastal and rural routes, providing diverse scenery and cycling challenges. The region is known for its mild climate and beautiful beaches, making it an attractive destination for cycling enthusiasts. Torregrotta itself is a small town without extensive cycling facilities, but nearby Milazzo offers bike rentals and other services. One popular cycling spot in the area is Capo Milazzo, which features stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Overall, Torregrotta is a great choice for cyclists looking to combine their passion for riding with relaxation by the beach.4 km
4 km
VeneticoVillage13 km
13 km
ScarcelliVillagePass by Scarcelli, a small village known for preserved traditional Sicilian architecture and stunning hilltop views.
24 km
24 km
Monte Fossa Lunga705 mPeakTake in the panoramic views from the top of Monte Fossa Lunga, a challenging climb with astounding rewards.
30 km
30 km
Monte Calvario170 mPeakExperience the solitude of Monte Calvario, an ancient hilltop known for its religious significance and breathtaking vistas.
42 km
42 km
Mili San PietroVillageMarvel at the natural beauty of Mili San Pietro, a scenic area with picturesque olive groves and rolling fields.
50 km
50 km
Dinnammare1127 mPeakVisit Dinnammare, a charming village nestled in the hills, famous for its traditional Sicilian atmosphere and stunning landscapes.
64 km
64 km
L'Immacolata381 mPeakDiscover the beauty of L'Immacolata, a peaceful church located in a picturesque countryside setting.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Torregrotta Village centerTorregrotta: Coastal Charm and Rolling Countryside in Torregrotta, Sicilia
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