The Secret Treasures of Zafferana Etnea, Monte Arcimis, and Pagghiaro Forestale

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Explore the hidden gems of Zafferana Etnea, Monte Arcimis, and Pagghiaro Forestale on an adventurous gravel cycling route.

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through Zafferana Etnea, Monte Arcimis, and Pagghiaro Forestale. This 76 km route with an ascent of 2345 meters will challenge even the most seasoned cyclist. Highlights include the picturesque town of Zafferana Etnea, the breathtaking views from the summit of Monte Arcimis, and the serene beauty of Pagghiaro Forestale. Discover the tranquility of Ilice di Carrinu and immerse yourself in the natural landscapes. Admire the rugged beauty of Monte Santa Maria and explore the hidden treasures of Secondo Monte. This route combines natural wonders with historical charm, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

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76 km

2345 m

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Start: Petrulli Village center

Santa Venerina: Discovering Sicilian Beauty on Two Wheels

Santa Venerina is a charming town located in Sicily, Italy. It offers a unique cycling experience with its diverse terrain and scenic routes. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding through the town's picturesque countryside, passing by citrus orchards and vineyards. Santa Venerina is situated at the foot of Mount Etna, offering stunning views and the opportunity for cyclists to challenge themselves with climbs in the area. With its beautiful landscapes and varied cycling options, Santa Venerina is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Sicily.

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Zafferana EtneaVillage

Zafferana Etnea is a picturesque town known for its traditional Sicilian architecture. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local shops and cafes.