Gravel Adventure around Catania

A gravel cycling route starting from Aci Castello

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Embark on a gravel adventure around Catania and discover the natural beauty of the region.

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This 22-kilometer gravel route starting near Catania takes you off-road to explore the scenic countryside and natural wonders of the area. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Highlights include the visit to Tetto di San Nicola, a charming hilltop village known for its panoramic views, and a stop at Cannizzaro, where you can admire the historic architecture and relax in one of the local cafes. With its relatively short distance and moderate ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.

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22 km

121 m

Chill

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Start: Aci Castello City center

Aci Castello: Cycle along the scenic coastline of Aci Castello

Aci Castello, located in Sicilia, Italy, offers pleasant cycling routes along its scenic coastline. With its picturesque beaches and crystal-clear waters, the area is ideal for cyclists who enjoy coastal rides. Aci Castello is also known for its impressive Norman castle, which provides a unique cultural attraction. Cycling enthusiasts can combine leisurely rides with visits to local landmarks and enjoy the beautiful views of the coastline. The nearby city of Catania offers additional attractions and dining options, making Aci Castello a great base for exploring the region.