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Monreale

Road to Pizzo Orecchiuta – Tunnel Near Altofonte loop from Villaciambra

Routes
Italy
Sicily
Palermo
Monreale

Road to Pizzo Orecchiuta – Tunnel Near Altofonte loop from Villaciambra

Hard

4

riders

Road to Pizzo Orecchiuta – Tunnel Near Altofonte loop from Villaciambra

04:25

55.7km

1,340m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

967 m

View of Palermo and Monte Pellegrino

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2

5.31 km

Road to Pizzo Orecchiuta

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3

8.46 km

Monte Pellegrino Basin

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12.0 km

Portella della Paglia

Mountain Pass

13.2 km

Portella Raccuglia

Mountain Pass

6

15.8 km

Pianetto

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7

22.4 km

Santa Cristina Gela

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A small town where you can stop to taste the famous “giant cannolo”, one of the most famous typically Sicilian pastries.

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8

32.0 km

Gravel climb to Cozzo di Fratantoni

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Crazy gravel (and partly cobbled climb). Perfect for MTB, certainly also suitable for gravel bikes. There is a drinking water fountain at the top!

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9

37.1 km

Salita alla Portella della Paglia

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From Giacalone to Portella della Paglia, passing through Giacalone. Rideable and satisfying

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51.1 km

Tunnel Near Altofonte

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B

55.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

19.8 km

3.28 km

2.33 km

Surfaces

32.1 km

18.0 km

4.54 km

845 m

145 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 28 August

37°C

26°C

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