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Road Adventure: Vicari to Castello di Vicari


A road cycling route starting from Vicari

An epic road adventure with a historical twist

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Vicari to Castello di Vicari, covering a distance of 76km with an ascent of 1708m. This route will take you through stunning landscapes and historic sites. Enjoy the challenging roads as you pass by Villafrati, Bolognetta, Monte Dagariato, Monte Falcone, Cozzo La Guardia, and finally, reach the majestic Castello di Vicari. The route offers a mix of uphill climbs and thrilling descents, making it a perfect choice for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable cycling experience in Sicily.

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76 km
1708 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vicari Village center
Vicari: Breathtaking scenery and legendary climbs at Rocca Busambra.
Vicari is a scenic locality in Sicilia, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Vicari offers breathtaking landscapes and charming countryside routes. Cyclists can pedal through olive groves and vineyards while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The renowned climb of Rocca Busambra, with its magnificent rock formation, attracts cyclists seeking challenging ascents. Vicari is a must-visit destination for cyclists in search of magnificent scenery and legendary climbs.
VillafratiVillage
Visit Villafrati, a town known for its charming streets filled with medieval houses and historic architecture.
BolognettaVillage
Bolognetta offers a perfect spot for a refreshment break with its local cafes and stunning vistas.
Monte Dagariato438 mPeak
Discover the enchanting Monte Dagariato, known for its scenic beauty and challenging climbs.
Monte Falcone664 mPeak
Monte Falcone will test your cycling skills and reward you with stunning views at the summit.
Cozzo La Guardia304 mPeak
Cozzo La Guardia is a must-visit spot, offering panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside and ancient ruins.
Castello di VicariCastle
Reach Castello di Vicari, a majestic castle perched on a hilltop, and immerse yourself in Sicily's rich history.
Finish: Vicari Village center
Vicari: Breathtaking scenery and legendary climbs at Rocca Busambra.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Roccapalumba

Quaint villages and gentle countryside rides in a peaceful setting.

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Ciminna

Conquer the demanding climbs of Ciminna and admire the stunning views.

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Lercara Friddi

Cycling in Lercara Friddi: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes

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Mezzojuso

Immerse yourself in the authentic Sicilian experience of Mezzojuso as you pedal through its picturesque landscapes.

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Villafrati

Gentle rides through charming countryside and cultural discovery in Palermo.

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Alia

Cycling in the charming town of Alia in Sicily.

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Caccamo

Immerse yourself in history and natural beauty while cycling in charming Caccamo.