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Cozzo della Vergogna - Catenanuova Loop


A road cycling route starting from Valguarnera Caropepe

Explore ancient castles and charming towns on this road cycling route

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Cycle through Sicilian history and culture on this road cycling route from Cazenove to Catenanuova. With a total ascent of 1876 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this challenging route offers a wide range of highlights and attractions for cyclists.

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114 km
1876 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valguarnera Caropepe Village center
Valguarnera Caropepe: Charming Cycling Escapes in Rural Sicily
Valguarnera Caropepe is a small town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet roads and scenic countryside routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by farmland, vineyards, and olive groves, providing cyclists with peaceful and picturesque rides. Valguarnera Caropepe is also known for its charming Sabuci Palace and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a place of interest for both sightseeing and outdoor activities. With its serene atmosphere and leisurely cycling routes, Valguarnera Caropepe is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking relaxation and scenic beauty.
Cozzo della Vergogna299 mPeak
Pass by Cozzo della Vergogna and learn about its historical significance as a place of judgment and punishment in ancient times.
Monte Leone502 mPeak
Climb up Monte Leone and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Castello MedioevaleAttraction
Visit the Castello Medioevale, a medieval castle with fascinating architecture and historical significance.
Monte Serrone445 mPeak
Explore Monte Serrone, a mountain known for its beautiful hiking trails and stunning views.
RegalbutoVillage
Discover Regalbuto, a picturesque town with a rich history and charming narrow streets.
Monte Calvario718 mPeak
Ascend Monte Calvario and enjoy views of the pastoral landscape and surrounding villages.
CenturipeVillage
Pass through Centuripe, a historic town known for its well-preserved Greek and Roman ruins.
CatenanuovaVillage
Cycle through the quaint town of Catenanuova and admire its traditional Sicilian architecture and cultural heritage.
Monte Santa Maria250 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Monte Santa Maria, a mountain revered for its beautiful forests and scenic hiking trails.
Cugno Palomba291 mPeak
Visit Cugno Palomba, an ancient water mill that offers an insight into traditional Sicilian agriculture and craftsmanship.
Cozzo Pignato568 mPeak
Valguarnera CaropepeVillage
Start and finish your ride in Valguarnera Caropepe, picturesque towns known for their charm and hospitality.
Finish: Valguarnera Caropepe Village center
Valguarnera Caropepe: Charming Cycling Escapes in Rural Sicily

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