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Gravel Adventure: Villafranca Tirrena to Serro


A gravel cycling route starting from Villafranca Tirrena

Explore the wild landscapes and picturesque towns from Villafranca Tirrena to Serro

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This gravel route takes you through various highlights, including the stunning Pizzo Corvo and the charming town of Serro. With a total ascent of 3314m and a distance of 94km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated at 3 out of 5.

gravel
94 km
3314 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calvaruso Village center
Villafranca Tirrena: Conquering the challenging ascent of Monte Comunio near Villafranca Tirrena
Villafranca Tirrena, located in Sicilia, Italy, is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic countryside. Villafranca Tirrena itself offers a range of amenities, including bike rental shops and cycling-friendly accommodations. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous climb of Monte Comunio, known for its challenging ascent and rewardingly beautiful views at the top.
Pizzo Corvo413 mPeak
Pizzo Corvo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Vecchio295 mPeak
At Monte Vecchio, you can explore ancient ruins and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Scaletta ZancleaVillage
Scaletta Zanclea is a lovely coastal village where you can take a break and enjoy local seafood.
Portella dell'Orso900 mMountain Pass
Portella dell'Orso is a challenging climb rewarded with stunning mountain vistas.
Dinnammare1127 mPeak
Dinnammare is a beautiful beach with crystal clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip.
SaponaraVillage
Saponara is a quaint hilltop town known for its rich history and charming architecture.
Serra Cattiva217 mPeak
Serra Cattiva boasts impressive panoramic views and fascinating rock formations.
SerroHamlet
Serro is a historic town with medieval architecture, narrow streets, and a charming atmosphere.
Finish: Calvaruso Village center
Villafranca Tirrena: Conquering the challenging ascent of Monte Comunio near Villafranca Tirrena

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