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Mountains and Views Route
A road cycling route starting from Aci Catena
Ride through the mountains and enjoy breathtaking views
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This route takes you through the scenic mountains of Aci Catena, offering stunning views along the way. With a total ascent of 1783 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers, it is a challenging but rewarding ride. The route includes highlights such as Aci Bonaccorsi, Monte Troina, and Monte San Nicola. It is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy climbing and beautiful landscapes.
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64 km
1783 m
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Start: Aci Catena City centerAci Catena: Aci Catena: Conquer the legendary climb of Mount Etna and experience scenic routes through captivating landscapes.
Aci Catena is a fascinating locality located in the Sicilia region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Aci Catena offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through beautiful landscapes. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, providing a pleasant riding experience. One famous cycling spot near Aci Catena is Mount Etna, a renowned climb for cyclists seeking a tough challenge and stunning vistas at the summit. Cyclists can also explore the historical and cultural attractions of Aci Catena, making it an ideal base for a cycling and tourism adventure in the region.5 km
5 km
Aci BonaccorsiVillageLocated in Aci Bonaccorsi, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
12 km
12 km
Monte Troina640 mPeakMonte Troina is a popular spot for cyclists, with its challenging ascent and stunning views at the top.
18 km
18 km
Monte San Nicola945 mPeakMonte San Nicola offers breathtaking views of the Sicilian countryside and distant villages.
33 km
33 km
Casa del Vescovo 1680 msmShelterCasa del Vescovo, located at an altitude of 1680 meters, offers a unique and peaceful retreat for cyclists.
33 km
33 km
Monte Solfizio1834 mPeakMonte Solfizio is known for its beautiful hiking trails and scenic picnic spots.
48 km
48 km
BelvedereViewpointThe Belvedere viewpoint provides a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
52 km
52 km
Santa VenerinaVillageSanta Venerina is a charming town with picturesque streets and beautiful views of Mount Etna.
64 km
64 km
Aci PlataniVillageAci Platani is a small village known for its traditional Sicilian architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Aci Catena City centerAci Catena: Aci Catena: Conquer the legendary climb of Mount Etna and experience scenic routes through captivating landscapes.
Cycling routes from Aci Catena:
Mountains and Views Route Sicilian Volcanoes Circuit Coastal Adventure Ride Mountain Challenge Route Countryside Excursion Mountains and Coastal Views Scenic Mountain Loop Exploring the Eastern Slopes of Mount Etna Sicilian Coastal Ride Off-Road Adventure through Mount Etna Sicilian Coastal Adventure Eastern Sicilian Exploration
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