Gravel Adventure through Natural Wonders

A gravel cycling route starting from Tremestieri Etneo

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Experience the beauty of Sicily's natural wonders on this gravel route

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Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Sicily on this 98 km gravel adventure. With an elevation gain of 2,353 m, this challenging route will take you through breathtaking landscapes. Starting near Tremestieri Etneo, you'll pass by Monte Croce di Pietra, Pagghiaro Forestale, Monte Scavo, and Monte Spagnolo. Highlights along the route include Massannunziata, Monti Rossi, Vena, and Viagrande.

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98 km

2353 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Tremestieri Etneo City center

Tremestieri 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.

4 km

MassannunziataSub-urb

Massannunziata is a picturesque village nestled in the Sicilian countryside. Take a moment to admire the traditional houses and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

9 km

Monti Rossi949 mPeak

Monti Rossi, or Red Mounts, is a geological formation created by ancient volcanic activity. Marvel at the surreal red landscapes and unique rock formations.

22 km

Monte Croce di Pietra1631 mPeak

Monte Croce di Pietra is a mountain peak with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and countryside. The challenging climb to the top is rewarded with stunning vistas.

32 km

Pagghiaro ForestaleShelter

Pagghiaro Forestale is a forested area home to diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy the peacefulness of nature as you cycle through this green oasis.

34 km

Monte Scavo1801 mPeak

Monte Scavo offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including Mount Etna. Take a moment to savor the beauty of this natural vantage point.

42 km

Monte Spagnolo1541 mPeak

Monte Spagnolo is a mountain with steep slopes and scenic trails. Enjoy the thrill of off-road cycling as you navigate through this rugged terrain.

66 km

Monte Ragamo1063 mPeak

Vena is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and charming streets. Discover the local culture and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

69 km

VenaVillage

Viagrande is a vibrant town with a lively central square and lively markets. Immerse yourself in the local Sicilian culture and indulge in some traditional delicacies.

91 km

Monte Serra559 mPeak

Monte Serra offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, including Mount Etna. Challenge yourself with the ascent and be rewarded with breathtaking scenery.

92 km

ViagrandeVillage

Viagrande is a charming town with traditional architecture and picturesque streets. Explore the local shops and savor the flavors of Sicilian cuisine.