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Francavilla Di Sicilia

Cuba of Santa Domenica – Piccole Gole dell'Alcantara loop from Francavilla di Sicilia

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Francavilla Di Sicilia

Cuba of Santa Domenica – Piccole Gole dell'Alcantara loop from Francavilla di Sicilia

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Cuba of Santa Domenica – Piccole Gole dell'Alcantara loop from Francavilla di Sicilia

04:51

50.0km

1,380m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Riserva Naturale Orientata Bosco di Malabotta

Parco dell'Alcantara

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

17.0 km

Crest of the Wind Turbines

Highlight • Summit

2

22.4 km

Gravel road among the oaks in the Bosco di Malabotta

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Beautiful road immersed in the greenery of the Malabotta Wood.

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23.5 km

Portella di Croce Mancina

Mountain Pass

4

24.4 km

Malabotta Forest

Highlight • Forest

Oriented reserve with gigantic patriarchs. Truly wonderful

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27.4 km

Portella Malpertuso

Mountain Pass

6

37.5 km

Alcantara River in the Parco dell'Alcantara

Highlight • River

Danger! River crossing only possible when there is little water!

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7

38.5 km

Francavilla di Sicilia to Castiglione di Sicilia Scenic Route

Highlight • Trail

8

45.8 km

Cuba of Santa Domenica

Highlight • Religious Site

Hidden in the hills of the Alcantara valley, the Cuba, or church of Santa Domenica, is a fascinating mystery of the past. Its construction, estimated between the 7th and 9th …

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9

47.1 km

Piccole Gole dell'Alcantara

Highlight • Gorge

Small gorges of Alcantara, free admission. a very beautiful area surrounded by waterfalls and lakes

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10

47.3 km

Stone Bridge over the Alcantara River

Highlight • Bridge

You can probably start a tour through the canyon here.

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B

50.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

14.8 km

1.40 km

713 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

12.1 km

9.32 km

770 m

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Highest point (1,310 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Sunday 24 May

25°C

14°C

25 %

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