A Scenic Tour of Eastern Sicily

A road cycling route starting from Aci Trezza

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Embark on a captivating road cycling journey through Catania and Monte Rannè.

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With a length of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 627 meters, this road route offers a scenic tour of eastern Sicily. Begin your adventure in Catania, a vibrant city known for its baroque architecture and historical sites. Park your bike at the base of Tetto di San Nicola, a famous dirt road that leads to panoramic views and rustic landscapes. Be amazed by the beauty of Lentini, an ancient city with historical relics scattered throughout its streets. Conquer Monte Rannè for a thrilling challenge and uninterrupted vistas over the surrounding countryside. Pass through Misterbianco, renowned for its vineyards and excellent local wines. Finally, descend from Monte San Paolillo and Canalicchio as you make your way back to the starting point. This beautifully diverse route combines mesmerizing views, rich history, and challenging climbs, making it a memorable experience for any road cycling enthusiast.

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Start: Aci Castello City 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.