Gravel Adventure: Volcanic Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Tremestieri Etneo
Embrace the thrill of off-road cycling amidst incredible volcanic landscapes.
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The Gravel Adventure: Volcanic Exploration route offers an exhilarating off-road experience across the unique volcanic terrain near Tremestieri Etneo. Set amidst the striking backdrop of Mount Etna, this ride showcases the raw and untamed beauty of Sicily's landscapes. As you traverse through diverse trails and paths, you'll encounter key highlights such as Mascalucia, Monti Rossi, and Zafferana Etnea, which highlight the region's volcanic origins and rich geological history. Be prepared for a challenging and rewarding cycling adventure that immerses you in the untamed natural wonders of Sicily.
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94 km
2532 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Tremestieri Etneo City centerTremestieri Etneo: Diverse terrain, peaceful countryside, and proximity to Mount Etna and Acireale's thermal baths.
Tremestieri Etneo, situated in Sicilia, Italy, offers a moderate cycling experience with its diverse terrain and scenic routes. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, providing cyclists with a peaceful and picturesque environment. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the ascent to Mount Etna, which offers a challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views. For those seeking a combination of cycling and relaxation, Tremestieri Etneo is conveniently located near the coastal town of Acireale, famous for its thermal baths and beautiful beaches.1 km
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MascaluciaTownBegin your journey in Mascalucia, a town characterized by its proximity to Mount Etna and volcanic landscapes.
10 km
10 km
Monti Rossi949 mPeakExplore the scenic Monti Rossi, ancient volcanic cones that offer a mesmerizing spectacle.
31 km
31 km
Pietra CannoneAttractionAdmire the picturesque Pietra Cannone, an impressive rock formation with unique geological features.
33 km
33 km
Poggio La Caccia1928 mPeakExperience the challenging terrain of Poggio La Caccia, an off-road paradise for adrenaline seekers.
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49 km
Monte Santa Maria1616 mPeakConquer the ascent to Monte Santa Maria and enjoy commanding views of the surrounding volcanic landscapes.
65 km
65 km
Monte Cerasa1533 mPeakEmbark on an off-road adventure to Monte Cerasa and be rewarded with panoramic vistas unlike any other.
78 km
78 km
Zafferana EtneaVillageVisit Zafferana Etnea, a quaint town renowned for its position on the slopes of Mount Etna and its vibrant volcanic landscapes.
90 km
90 km
Monte Troina640 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Troina, a mythical climb synonymous with epic cycling experiences.
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94 km
Tremestieri EtneoTownConclude your adventure in Tremestieri Etneo and take in the awe-inspiring panoramas of the coastline and majestic Mount Etna.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Tremestieri Etneo City centerTremestieri Etneo: Diverse terrain, peaceful countryside, and proximity to Mount Etna and Acireale's thermal baths.
Cycling routes from Tremestieri Etneo:
Mount Etna Circuit Calatabiano Castle Loop Sferro Mountain Paradise Mountain Panorama Expedition Gravel Adventure: Volcanic Exploration Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Discover the Cultural Treasures of Sicily Gravel Adventure through Natural Wonders Climb the Sicilian Heights The Etna Megalap Coastal Escapes
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