San Gregorio di Catania - Trecastagni Loop

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Experience the scenic beauty of Sicily on this road cycling loop from San Gregorio di Catania to Trecastagni.

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Embark on a 40 km road cycling adventure starting from San Gregorio di Catania and head towards the picturesque town of Trecastagni. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the Sicilian countryside, charming vineyards, and the imposing Mount Etna. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total ascent of 622 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Brace yourself for an epic cycling experience that will showcase the natural beauty and allure of Sicily.

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40 km

622 m

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Start: San Gregorio di Catania City center

San Gregorio di Catania: Scenic routes and epic climbs in Sicilia.

San Gregorio di Catania is a small town situated in Sicilia, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, San Gregorio di Catania offers various cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. The roads in the locality are generally well-maintained, allowing for an enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can embark on the challenging climb to Mount Etna, a well-known ascent that offers breathtaking views. San Gregorio di Catania provides cyclist-friendly amenities such as bike rental services and cafes. With its scenic landscapes and notable climbs, San Gregorio di Catania is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking for adventure.

8 km

TrecastagniTown

Located 8 km into the route, Trecastagni is a charming town known for its picturesque streets, historic buildings, and traditional Sicilian courtyards.

12 km

Monte Rosso596 mPeak

At 12 km, you'll pass Monte Rosso, a volcanic hill with magnificent panoramic views. Take a break to admire the stunning landscapes and capture beautiful photographs.

29 km

AcirealeTown

Located 29 km into the route, Acireale is a historic coastal town known for its Baroque architecture and ancient lava stone churches. Explore the captivating streets and indulge in delicious Sicilian cuisine.

39 km

San Gregorio di CataniaTown

At 39 km, you'll return to San Gregorio di Catania, a small town famous for its charming local atmosphere and traditional Sicilian hospitality. Take a moment to relax and savor authentic Sicilian flavors.