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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Torregrotta

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route near Torregrotta

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with this adventurous gravel route near Torregrotta. With a challenging ascent and a distance of 101 kilometers, this route is tailored for gravel enthusiasts seeking excitement and a test of their endurance. Traverse through rugged terrains and remote landscapes, immersing yourself in the untouched beauty of nature. Encounter breathtaking panoramic views along the way, punctuated by legendary climbs such as Puntale Mascaredda and Monte Le croci.

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101 km
3485 m
Savage
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Highlights on the route

Start: Torregrotta Village center
Torregrotta: 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.
Puntale Mascaredda585 mPeak
Pass by Puntale Mascaredda, a towering rock formation known for its unique geological features and stunning vistas.
Pizzo Acqua Bianca1211 mPeak
Marvel at the scenic landscapes surrounding Pizzo Acqua Bianca, a charming village nestled amidst picturesque hills and forests.
Pizzo Franchino920 mPeak
Take in the rugged beauty of Pizzo Franchino, a small mountain known for its challenging ascent and panoramic views.
Pizzo di Vernà1288 mPeak
Conquer the iconic Pizzo di Vernà, a mountain peak renowned for its challenging terrain and stunning vistas over the surrounding valleys.
BafiaVillage
Experience the serenity of Bafia, a secluded countryside village surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
Monte Le croci108 mPeak
Embark on a memorable climb up Monte Le croci and witness the breathtaking views of the surrounding rugged landscapes.
MerìVillage
Explore the charming village of Merì, famous for its beautiful architecture and traditional Sicilian atmosphere.
TorregrottaVillage
Visit Torregrotta, a picturesque town on the Messina coast that offers stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and is known for its medieval and Baroque architecture.
Finish: Torregrotta Village center
Torregrotta: Coastal Charm and Rolling Countryside in Torregrotta, Sicilia

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