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Epic Sicilian Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Aci Trezza

Embark on an epic cycling tour through the scenic landscapes of Sicily.

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This road cycling route near Aci Trezza covers a distance of 138km with an ascent of 1462m. Cyclists will explore picturesque towns and enjoy stunning views along the way. Highlights include Riviera deli Ciclopi, Catania, Poggio Santalanea, Poggio Fiumrfreddo, Sferro, Poggio Monaco, Castello Normanno, Monti Rossi, Nicolosi, Monte Serra, and Aci Sant'Antonio.

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138 km
1462 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Aci Trezza Village center
Aci Trezza: Unforgettable cycling experience near stunning coastal roads and famous volcanoes.
Aci Trezza in Sicilia, Italy, is a great locality for road and gravel cycling. The area offers a mix of coastal and inland cycling routes, showcasing the stunning beauty of Sicily. Cyclists can ride along the scenic coastal roads, passing by beautiful beaches and charming fishing villages. There are also famous cycling climbs nearby like the Etna volcano and the Nebrodi Mountains. With its breathtaking scenery and challenging routes, Aci Trezza is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Riviera deli CiclopiViewpoint
Cycle along the enchanting Riviera deli Ciclopi, known for its striking coastal cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
CataniaCity
Visit the vibrant city of Catania, home to impressive historic architecture and a lively food scene.
Poggio Santalanea93 mPeak
Take on the challenging climb to Poggio Santalanea and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Poggio Fiumrfreddo173 mPeak
Cycle through the picturesque Poggio Fiumrfreddo, a charming village surrounded by citrus orchards.
SferroHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Sferro, a small town nestled in the hilly landscapes of Sicily.
Poggio Monaco158 mPeak
Conquer the climb to Poggio Monaco and be rewarded with stunning views of the coastline.
Castello NormannoCastle
Visit the impressive Castello Normanno, a medieval castle with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Monti Rossi949 mPeak
Discover Monti Rossi, a unique volcanic landscape with colorful rock formations and panoramic views.
NicolosiVillage
Nicolosi is the gateway to Mount Etna, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring the volcano.
Monte Serra559 mPeak
Climb to the top of Monte Serra for breathtaking views of the Sicilian countryside.
Aci Sant'AntonioTown
Aci Sant'Antonio is a charming town known for its historic architecture and friendly locals.
Finish: Aci Trezza Village center
Aci Trezza: Unforgettable cycling experience near stunning coastal roads and famous volcanoes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Aci Castello

Cycle along the scenic coastline of Aci Castello

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Valverde

Coastal views, access to the Catania-Etna Dark Sky Park, and proximity to natural parks make Valverde a must-visit for cyclists.

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San Gregorio di Catania

Scenic routes and epic climbs in Sicilia.

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Aci Catena

Aci Catena: Conquer the legendary climb of Mount Etna and experience scenic routes through captivating landscapes.

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Acireale

Acireale: From scenic coastal rides to the legendary challenge of Mount Etna, experience it all in this captivating town.

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Aci Sant'Antonio

Explore the scenic cycling routes near Aci Sant'Antonio

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Aci Bonaccorsi

Experience the natural beauty and rich history of Aci Bonaccorsi by bike

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San Giovanni la Punta

Escape to Cycling Serenity in Sicily