Exploring Gravel Paths and Volcanic Landscapes
A gravel cycling route starting from Trecastagni
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through volcanic landscapes near Trecastagni
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Experience the excitement of off-road cycling on this gravel route that spans approximately 107 kilometers with an ascent of 2607 meters. The route takes you through the Monti Rossi, a volcanic complex known for its striking red color, and allows you to explore various highlights like Monte Capreria and the Pizzo dell'Eremita. Be prepared for a challenging yet thrilling ride surrounded by unique natural scenery.
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107 km
2607 m
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Start: Pedara City centerTrecastagni: Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and famous climbs near Mount Etna.
Trecastagni in Sicily, Italy is a charming town surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and flat stretches, ensuring a varied and exciting cycling experience. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Mount Etna, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Cyclists can also enjoy exploring the scenic countryside and traditional villages, immersing themselves in the rich Sicilian culture. The locality is popular among tourists, and there are several accommodation options and amenities available for visitors.0 km
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PedaraTownPedara is a charming village located near Mount Etna, offering stunning views of the volcano and its surrounding landscapes.
5 km
5 km
Monti Rossi949 mPeakMonti Rossi is a volcanic complex with unusual red-colored rocks, providing a dramatic backdrop for your cycling adventure.
12 km
12 km
Monte Capreria709 mPeakMonte Capreria offers a challenging climb and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic landscapes.
30 km
30 km
CarcaciHamletCarcaci is an ancient lava flow field, showcasing the geologically rich volcanic history of the region.
54 km
54 km
Pizzo dell'Eremita806 mPeakPizzo dell'Eremita, a prominent peak in the area, provides an excellent vantage point to admire the stunning natural formations.
65 km
65 km
BronteTownBronte is a charming town famous for its pistachio production, offering a taste of local Sicilian delicacies.
79 km
79 km
Monte Tre Frati1385 mPeakMonte Tre Frati is a picturesque mountain with numerous hiking trails and breathtaking views of the volcanic landscapes.
102 km
102 km
Monte San Nicola945 mPeakMonte San Nicola is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning vistas of the surrounding nature and villages.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Pedara City centerTrecastagni: Cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and famous climbs near Mount Etna.
Cycling routes from Trecastagni:
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