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The Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Aci Castello

Experience the beauty of Sicily's coastline on a thrilling road cycling adventure

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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling adventure along Sicily's stunning coastline. From the vibrant city of Catania to the charming town of San Giovanni la Punta, this route offers breathtaking views and exciting challenges along the way. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore Sicily's coastal treasures. Highlights include the vibrant city of Catania, the panoramic views from Tetto di San Nicola, the historical town of Motta Sant'Anastasia, and the charming town of San Giovanni la Punta.

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54 km
650 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ficarazzi Village 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.
CataniaCity
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Catania and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
Tetto di San NicolaViewpoint
Climb to the top of Tetto di San Nicola and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Motta Sant'AnastasiaTown
Explore the historical town of Motta Sant'Anastasia and admire its charming architecture.
San Giovanni la PuntaTown
Enjoy the stunning coastal views in the charming town of San Giovanni la Punta.
Finish: Ficarazzi Village center
Aci Castello: Cycle along the scenic coastline of Aci Castello

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