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Adrenaline Rush in Acireale
A road cycling route starting from Acireale
Experience the thrill of cycling through stunning landscapes near Acireale.
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With a challenging ascent of 1,899 meters over a distance of 100 kilometers, this road cycling route is not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Ficarazzi, known for its charming town center, and the majestic Monte San Paolillo. The route also takes you through picturesque towns like Misterbianco and Paternò, offering a mix of natural beauty and historical sights. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness factor of 3, this route promises a rewarding cycling experience with breathtaking views.
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100 km
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Start: Acireale City centerAcireale: Acireale: From scenic coastal rides to the legendary challenge of Mount Etna, experience it all in this captivating town.
Acireale is a captivating town located in the Sicilia region of Italy. Cyclists visiting Acireale can enjoy a range of scenic routes along the coast and through the charming countryside. The roads in the area are generally well-preserved, providing a smooth riding experience. Acireale is also famous for being a starting point for cyclists attempting to conquer Mount Etna, an iconic climb known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. Additionally, cyclists can explore the striking architecture and historic attractions of Acireale. Overall, Acireale offers a compelling cycling experience with its beautiful routes and proximity to the legendary Mount Etna.7 km
7 km
FicarazziVillageFicarazzi is a charming town known for its historical buildings and narrow winding streets. Take a moment to explore its local cuisine and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
12 km
12 km
Monte San Paolillo220 mPeakMonte San Paolillo offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. On a clear day, you can even see the nearby Mount Etna.
20 km
20 km
MisterbiancoTownMisterbianco is a quaint town with a rich history. Visit its artisan shops and taste some delicious local pastries.
24 km
24 km
BelvedereVillage ViewpointThe Belvedere viewpoint provides a stunning vista of the landscape below. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
34 km
34 km
PaternòTownPaternò is a town filled with historical landmarks, including the imposing Norman castle. Explore its narrow streets and soak in the local culture.
48 km
48 km
Poggio Santa Maria270 mPeakPoggio Santa Maria is a small village surrounded by beautiful greenery. Enjoy a peaceful break amidst nature.
83 km
83 km
TarderiaVillage87 km
87 km
Monte Ilice910 mPeak96 km
96 km
Piano d'ApiVillage100 km
100 km
Finish: Acireale City centerAcireale: Acireale: From scenic coastal rides to the legendary challenge of Mount Etna, experience it all in this captivating town.
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