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Trek Through Sicilian Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Catania
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes surrounding Catania.
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![Map miniature of "Trek Through Sicilian Landscapes" cycling inspiration in Sicilia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/sicilia/catania/road/177869.webp)
Set off on an epic journey through Sicily's enchanting landscapes, starting with the scenic village of Misterbianco. Enjoy panoramic views from Belvedere and cycle through the charming town of Paternò. Take on the challenging ascent of Poggio Mottese, surrounded by the beautiful nature of Monte Mazzo and Pedara. Conquer the slopes of Monte Troina and be rewarded with breathtaking views at its summit. Conclude the route with a visit to Canalicchio, a hidden gem with its own unique charm.
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83 km
1726 m
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Route profile
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Start: Catania City centerCatania: A Dynamic Hub for Cyclists in Sicilia
Catania, situated in Sicilia, Italy, is a diverse locality for road and gravel cyclists. The city itself offers an urban cycling experience with vibrant streets and historical landmarks to explore. Catania provides several cycling routes along the coastline, offering mesmerizing views of the Ionian Sea. Mount Etna, an active volcano, is a famous nearby climb that attracts experienced cyclists. The region also hosts various cycling events and races, showcasing its commitment to cycling culture. Overall, Catania is a dynamic destination where cyclists can combine urban exploration with challenging rides.8 km
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MisterbiancoTownAdmire the panoramic views from Belvedere and capture the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
11 km
11 km
BelvedereVillage ViewpointTake a short break at Belvedere and experience a moment of tranquility.
21 km
21 km
PaternòTownDiscover the historic town of Paternò and its rich cultural heritage.
33 km
33 km
Poggio Mottese602 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Poggio Mottese, surrounded by the stunning nature of Monte Mazzo.
54 km
54 km
Monte Mazzo1149 mPeakMarvel at the breathtaking views from the summit of Monte Mazzo.
66 km
66 km
PedaraTownExperience the serene beauty of Pedara, nestled amidst the captivating Sicilian landscapes.
66 km
66 km
Monte Troina640 mPeakConquer the challenging slopes of Monte Troina and enjoy the rewarding views from its summit.
77 km
77 km
CanalicchioVillageVisit Canalicchio and discover its unique charm and tranquility.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Catania City centerCatania: A Dynamic Hub for Cyclists in Sicilia
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Canalicchio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/canalicchio-4.webp)
![Image of Misterbianco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/misterbianco-3.webp)
![Image of Tremestieri Etneo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/tremestieri-etneo-5.webp)
![Image of San Gregorio di Catania](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/san-gregorio-di-catania-4.webp)
![Image of Mascalucia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/mascalucia-3.webp)
![Image of Motta Sant'Anastasia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/motta-sant-anastasia-5.webp)
![Image of San Giovanni la Punta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/sicilia/san-giovanni-la-punta-3.webp)