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The Sicilian Volcano Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Fiumefreddo Sicilia

Conquer the roads and relish the magical landscapes surrounding Sicily's legendary volcanoes

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This road cycling route takes you on an exciting expedition to explore the breathtaking volcanic landscapes of Sicily. With a total distance of 120 km and an ascent of 3058m, it is a challenging adventure suitable for experienced cyclists.

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120 km
3058 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lapide Pasteria Village center
Fiumefreddo Sicilia: Explore the charming cycling routes near Fiumefreddo Sicilia
Located in Sicilia, Italy, Fiumefreddo Sicilia is a charming locality that offers enjoyable cycling routes. The area is characterized by picturesque countryside, with olive groves and vineyards lining the roads. Cyclists can explore the scenic surroundings and take in the breathtaking views. Fiumefreddo Sicilia is also close to the popular coastal town of Taormina, famous for its ancient Greek theater and stunning beaches. Cyclists visiting Fiumefreddo Sicilia can enjoy a combination of coastal rides and inland routes, making it a versatile and inviting destination for cyclists.
LinguaglossaVillage
Linguaglossa - Start your expedition from this charming town surrounded by vineyards and experience Sicilian hospitality.
Monte Colarandazzo965 mPeak
Monte Colarandazzo - Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and picturesque villages.
Rocca Grande896 mPeak
Rocca Grande - An ancient fortress with historical significance and stunning architecture.
Roccella ValdemoneVillage
Roccella Valdemone - Admire the medieval castle and explore the narrow winding streets of this quaint village.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere - Stop and savor the breathtaking views of the Aeolian Islands and the Sicilian coast.
Montalbano EliconaVillage
Montalbano Elicona - Ride through picturesque landscapes and marvel at the imposing medieval castle.
Monte Cerreto1288 mPeak
Monte Cerreto - Cycle through lush green meadows and experience the serenity of nature.
Portella Mandrazzi1129 mMountain Pass
Portella Mandrazzi - Discover a mountain pass with breathtaking views of the Sicilian countryside.
Francavilla di SiciliaVillage
Francavilla di Sicilia - Immerse yourself in the traditional Sicilian culture and sample local cuisine.
Finish: Lapide Pasteria Village center
Fiumefreddo Sicilia: Explore the charming cycling routes near Fiumefreddo Sicilia

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