Riesi, Pietraperzia, Barrafranca and Mazzarino − loop tour

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Riesi, Pietraperzia, Barrafranca and Mazzarino − loop tour

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Riesi, Pietraperzia, Barrafranca and Mazzarino − loop tour

03:59

59.2km

990m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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824 m

Riesi Caves and Piazza of the Church of the Most Holy Chain

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Small city where you can breathe Sicilian life, I recommend a visit to the square of the Church of the Santissima della Catena and a search for the Riesi caves.

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9.42 km

Adventurous road

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Secondary road with suggestive views but quite bumpy and therefore not suitable for road bikes with thin tyres.

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21.7 km

Norman Castle of Pietraperzia

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Pietraperzia, in Sicily, is a municipality known for its rich history and significant monuments. Once inhabited by the Sicani and then by the Siculi, it offers evidence of the Norman …

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31.2 km

Barrafranca Historic Center

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Barrafranca, located in the free municipal consortium of Enna, is immersed in the hills of the Erei mountains, between the Tardara and Braemi rivers. Rich in history, it probably dates …

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44.6 km

Mazzarino Castle (U Cannuni)

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Mazzarino, a small Sicilian town, rises on the plateaus of the Erei mountains, in the south-eastern area of the Nissena province, near the Gela plain. The town is known for …

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59.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

17.9 km

6.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces