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Pedara - Adrano


A road cycling route starting from Pedara

A challenging road cycling route through volcanic landscapes

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Embark on a journey through some of Sicily's most stunning volcanic landscapes with this 117 km road cycling route starting from Pedara. With a total ascent of 2,388 meters, it is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the route include Nicolosi, a gateway to Mount Etna, and Monti Rossi, a volcanic cone formed by a 1669 eruption. Cyclists will also pass through Paternò, known for its historical center, and Adrano, a town rich in history and culture. This route provides a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating geological features of the region.

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117 km
2388 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pedara City center
Pedara: Discover diverse landscapes with exceptional cycling routes.
Pedara is a small town situated in Sicilia, Italy. Pedara offers various road and gravel routes that present scenic and diverse landscapes. The roads in Pedara are generally well-maintained and ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous ascent to Mount Etna, a legendary climb known for its difficulty and stunning views. Pedara is also equipped with cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike rental services and cafes catering to cyclists. With its captivating routes and proximity to renowned climbs, Pedara is a wonderful spot for cyclists seeking a memorable cycling experience.
NicolosiVillage
Nicolosi, a town located at the foot of Mount Etna, offering access to hiking trails
Monpilieri750 mPeak
Monpilieri, a small village with charming rural landscapes
PaternòTown
Paternò, known for its beautiful historical center and ancient castle
Poggio Santa Maria270 mPeak
Poggio Santa Maria, a picturesque hilltop village with panoramic views
Monte Callo680 mPeak
Monte Callo, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys
Poggio Fenocchio367 mPeak
Poggio Fenocchio, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside
CarcaciHamlet
Carcaci, a small village known for its traditional Sicilian cuisine
AdranoTown
Adrano, a town with a rich history and architectural heritage
Monte Mazzo1149 mPeak
Monte Mazzo, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes
Monpeloso944 mPeak
Monpeloso, a small village with limited attractions
Finish: Pedara City center
Pedara: Discover diverse landscapes with exceptional cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Trecastagni

Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and famous climbs near Mount Etna.

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Nicolosi

Conquer Mount Etna's challenging routes starting from Nicolosi

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Viagrande

Pedaling Through Panoramic Beauty and Wine Country

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Aci Bonaccorsi

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

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Mascalucia

Cycling paradise at the foot of Mount Etna.

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Santa Maria la Stella

Tranquil cycling in Santa Maria la Stella

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San Giovanni la Punta

Escape to Cycling Serenity in Sicily

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Aci Sant'Antonio

Explore the scenic cycling routes near Aci Sant'Antonio