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Cycling Delights: Villalba to Racalmuto


A road cycling route starting from Villalba

Experience the thrill of road cycling on this exhilarating journey from Villalba to Racalmuto.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sicilian countryside as you ride from Villalba to Racalmuto. This road cycling route showcases the diversity of landscapes, taking you through dense forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. Highlights include Monte Castellaccio, Racalmuto, Guardiola, Cozzo Parrine, and Villaggio Faina. The route spans 115 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,934 meters.

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115 km
1934 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
VillalbaVillage
Villalba is a historic town with impressive architectural landmarks, making it a great place for a photo stop.
Monte Castellaccio673 mPeak
Monte Castellaccio offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect location to take a break and soak in the beauty of Sicily.
RacalmutoVillage
Racalmuto is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture, including the famous Racalmuto Castle.
Guardiola342 mPeak
Guardiola is a small village surrounded by picturesque olive groves, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Cozzo Parrine260 mPeak
Cozzo Parrine is known for its scenic beauty, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Villaggio FainaHamlet
Villaggio Faina is a traditional Sicilian village nestled amidst rolling hills and offering a glimpse into local rural life.
Finish: Villalba Village center
Villalba: Cycling in the picturesque Villalba: Explore scenic routes and conquer the famous climb to Parco delle Madonie.

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