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Taormina

Isola Bella Bay – View of Isola Bella loop from Taormina-Giardini

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Sicily
Messina
Taormina

Isola Bella Bay – View of Isola Bella loop from Taormina-Giardini

Hard

5.0

(1)

22

riders

Isola Bella Bay – View of Isola Bella loop from Taormina-Giardini

03:37

43.0km

1,330m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 38.3 km for 153 m

After 40.6 km for 91 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.51 km

View of Mount Etna

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

1.79 km

Isola Bella Bay

Highlight • Beach

Wonderful views of the Baia Isola Bella. A good ascent to Taormina takes place after about 200m. Turn right up the hill and pedal hard.

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3

2.29 km

Nice town. Although there are many tourists, it still invites you to linger!

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4

2.70 km

View of Isola Bella

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sometimes quite crowded, so come here very early or later in the evening

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4.12 km

Ruins

Ruins

6

5.00 km

Messina Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

From the ancient time come two city gate, Porta Messina in the north and Porta Catania in the south. Porta Messina is a remnant of a former fortress wall. This …

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33.3 km

Portella del Giasso

Mountain Pass

34.7 km

Portella Pandolfo

Mountain Pass

9

37.8 km

Nice climb

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10

40.8 km

View of Mount Etna

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Fascinating view of Monte Ziretto, still covered in snow in April

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B

43.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

4.34 km

2.82 km

2.75 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

2.45 km

932 m

593 m

262 m

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Friday 3 July

32°C

24°C

24 %

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