Hills and Castles

A road cycling route starting from Vallelunga Pratameno

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Climb challenging hills and explore majestic castles on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through challenging hills and allows you to explore majestic castles along the way. It is suitable for riders looking for a mix of exhilarating climbs and cultural attractions. The highlights of this route include Pizzo Tre Fontane, a mountain peak offering panoramic views, and Castello Manfredonico, a historic castle.

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60 km

1444 m

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Start: Vallelunga Pratameno Village center

Vallelunga Pratameno: Vallelunga Pratameno: Explore scenic countryside routes and discover the beauty of Riserva Naturale Orientata Rossomanno.

Vallelunga Pratameno is a picturesque locality situated in the Sicilia region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Vallelunga Pratameno offers a range of enjoyable routes through beautiful countryside landscapes. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, ensuring a smooth riding experience. One notable cycling spot near Vallelunga Pratameno is Riserva Naturale Orientata Rossomanno, a nature reserve providing scenic trails for exploration. Cycling enthusiasts can also appreciate the charming architecture and culture of the town itself. Overall, Vallelunga Pratameno provides an enjoyable cycling experience with opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging terrain.

10 km

PolizzelloHamlet

Polizzello is a charming village known for its traditional architecture. Take a break here to explore the narrow streets and admire the local craftsmanship.

14 km

Monte Polizzello610 mPeak

Monte Polizzello is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

25 km

Rocca Falcone335 mPeak

Rocca Falcone is a medieval castle perched on a hilltop. Explore the ruins and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

35 km

Castello ManfredonicoCastle

Castello Manfredonico is a fortress that once played a strategic role in the region's history. Explore the ruins and imagine the battles that took place here.

40 km

Pizzo Tre Fontane773 mPeak

Pizzo Tre Fontane is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Test your climbing skills and soak in the breathtaking scenery.

50 km

Cozzo Barbaluce575 mPeak

Cozzo Barbaluce is a hidden gem, offering incredible views and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to admire the scenery and soak in the tranquility.

60 km

Vallelunga PratamenoVillage

Vallelunga Pratameno is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains. It is famous for its beautiful architecture and stunning natural surroundings. Explore the narrow streets and discover the charm of this hidden gem.