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Gravel cycling route near San Giovanni la Punta


A road cycling route starting from San Giovanni la Punta

Explore the beautiful gravel roads near San Giovanni la Punta

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you embark on this adventurous route near San Giovanni la Punta. With a moderate difficulty level, the epicness of this route promises to captivate any gravel enthusiast. Expect stunning views and challenging terrain as you make your way through this picturesque trail. Take a break at Monte San Paolillo, a highlight along the route that offers breathtaking panoramas.

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55 km
731 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: San Gregorio di Catania City center
San Giovanni la Punta: Escape to Cycling Serenity in Sicily
San Giovanni la Punta is a town located in Sicily, Italy. It provides a pleasant cycling experience with its quiet roads, scenic routes, and moderate terrain suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering cyclists the chance to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy peaceful rides. San Giovanni la Punta is also close to Mount Etna, allowing cyclists to include challenging climbs in their routes. With its serene atmosphere and cycling-friendly environment, San Giovanni la Punta is a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure.
Monte San Paolillo220 mPeak
Enjoy the panoramic views from Monte San Paolillo, a highlight along the route.
MisterbiancoTown
Misterbianco, a charming town situated along the route, offers a variety of cultural and historical sites to explore.
Motta Sant'AnastasiaTown
Take a scenic detour and visit Motta Sant'Anastasia, a highlight showcasing Sicilian architectural charm.
BelpassoTown
Stop by Belpasso and witness its rich cultural heritage, with ancient churches and narrow cobblestone streets.
MascaluciaTown
Discover the historic town of Mascalucia, which dates back to the Roman Empire.
San Gregorio di CataniaTown
Pay a visit to San Gregorio di Catania, a small town known for its traditional Sicilian architecture.
Finish: San Gregorio di Catania City center
San Giovanni la Punta: Escape to Cycling Serenity in Sicily

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Aci Bonaccorsi

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Valverde

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Mascalucia

Cycling paradise at the foot of Mount Etna.

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Canalicchio

Conquering the legendary Monte Baldo in Canalicchio