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Scenic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Torregrotta

A picturesque road ride with stunning vistas

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Embark on a 63km road ride through the picturesque Sicilian countryside. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a total ascent of 1379m. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the region as you pass through charming towns and take in breathtaking highlights along the way. Perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic road riding experience.

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63 km
1379 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Monforte Marina 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 della Guardia173 mPeak
Climb to Puntale della Guardia, a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the Sicilian coastline.
Colle dei Cappuccini90 mPeak
Visit Colle dei Cappuccini, a hilltop monastery with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
GiostraSub-urb
Pass by Giostra, an ancient Roman amphitheater, and imagine the historic events that once took place there.
Monte del Telegrafo505 mPeak
Take in the stunning views from Monte del Telegrafo, a hilltop with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
GessoVillage
Discover Gesso, a charming village known for its traditional Sicilian architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Castello di BausoCastle
Explore the ruins of Castello di Bauso, an ancient castle that offers insight into Sicily's rich history.
Finish: Monforte Marina Village center
Torregrotta: Coastal Charm and Rolling Countryside in Torregrotta, Sicilia

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