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Quintino Sella Square – Monteponi Mine loop from Parking

Portescusi/Portoscuso

Quintino Sella Square – Monteponi Mine loop from Parking

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Quintino Sella Square – Monteponi Mine loop from Parking

02:53

61.6km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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After 42.0 km for 126 m

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Parking

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41.6 km

Quintino Sella Square

Highlight • Monument

"The Piazza Sella, with its benches and huge flower beds surrounded by centenarian trees, plays a central role both socially and as a meeting place and in relation to the …

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41.6 km

Via Nuova, Iglesias

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Central pedestrian street of Iglesias where you can find shops, bars and restaurants

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44.8 km

Monteponi Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

It is almost ghostly. Consider that, in the past, when the mines were operational in this area, up to a thousand workers lived in these places.
Today only the abandoned …

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45.3 km

Red sludge

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State road that runs along the red mud:
"The red sludge landfill is evidence of the metallurgical activities of the Monteponi mine plants. We owe their presence to the Electrolysis …

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52.7 km

Twinning Stone of Gonnosfanadiga and Caltagirone

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Small town in the Iglesiente area with an ancient mining history.

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52.7 km

Morimenta Fountain and Su Laccu de S'Acqua de Sa Canna

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Or "su laccu de s'acqua de sa canna", it is a small place with drinkable water and shaded areas. In this place a dwarf elephant was found!

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58.5 km

View of Masua, Pan di Zucchero, and Acqua sa Canna Beach

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Beautiful panoramic point overlooking the beach of Acqua sa Canna

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58.6 km

Belvedere Viewpoint (Comune di Gonnesa)

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

At every bend a breathtaking view. The road is wide, well-kept and not very busy (at least outside the summer peak period) and it is very pleasant to cycle on.

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61.2 km

Pineta

Forest

61.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.4 km

8.12 km

1.49 km

282 m

193 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

14.8 km

340 m

232 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 2 June

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Quintino Sella Square – Monteponi Mine loop from Parking

Quintino Sella Square

Via Nuova, Iglesias

Monteponi Mine

Red sludge

Twinning Stone of Gonnosfanadiga and Caltagirone

Morimenta Fountain and Su Laccu de S'Acqua de Sa Canna

View of Masua, Pan di Zucchero, and Acqua sa Canna Beach

Belvedere Viewpoint (Comune di Gonnesa)

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