Timpa di Florio Loop

A road cycling route starting from Villalba

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Discover the stunning Timpa di Florio on this road cycling adventure

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Embark on this challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque Sicilian landscapes. With a total ascent of 2844 meters and a distance of 133 kilometers, this loop is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. The highlight of the route is the Timpa di Florio, a breathtaking natural arch formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. From there, the route continues to the charming town of Alimena, where you can take a break and explore its historic center. As you pedal through Cozzo Granieri, Monte Giulfo, Villarosa, Caltanissetta, Monte San Giuliano, and Marianopoli, you'll be treated to breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain. The route also includes a visit to the beautiful Isola di Sicilia, a small island located off the coast of Sicily. Overall, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty, historical sites, and challenging climbs, making it a must-try for any cycling enthusiast.

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Start: Villalba Village center

Villalba: Cycling in the picturesque Villalba: Explore scenic routes and conquer the famous climb to Parco delle Madonie.

Villalba is a small town located in the Sicilia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Villalba offers a variety of beautiful routes to explore. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. One of the highlights of cycling in Villalba is the opportunity to discover the famous climb up to Parco delle Madonie, which is not far from the town. This challenging climb is known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas at the top. Overall, Villalba is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists looking for picturesque routes and challenging climbs.