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Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Carruba

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Mountain biking trails
Italy
Sicily
Catania
Riposto

Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Carruba

Moderate

4.9

(49)

64

riders

Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Carruba

03:37

59.3km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 28.5 km for 110 m

After 30.5 km for 91 m

After 30.8 km for 89 m

After 30.9 km for 57 m

After 32.0 km for 186 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.15 km

Mural in Memory of Franco Battiato

Highlight • Monument

Mural dedicated to the singer-songwriter Franco Battiato, with three images that retrace his journey from adolescence to adulthood.

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2

14.6 km

Castello degli Schiavi

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Baroque castle, which has also served as a film set.

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22.7 km

Beach

Beach

4

25.5 km

Taormina-Giardini train station

Highlight • Monument

Taormina Giardino train station is one of the most beautiful train stations in Italy.

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5

26.6 km

Gulf of Giardini Naxos

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28.8 km

Ruins

Ruins

7

29.7 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 natural stone structure is a landmark of the city and you will inevitably go there, or through there, when you stroll over the Corso Umberto

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8

30.2 km

9

32.1 km

Taormina Public Garden

Highlight • Natural

The small public park is one of the less crowded places in Taormina, offers a pleasant shady atmosphere and at the balustrade a wonderful view of the coast and Etna. And at the northern entrance there's pretty good granita!

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59.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

19.4 km

6.80 km

4.28 km

1.78 km

658 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.3 km

10.2 km

458 m

370 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

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Monday 29 June

31°C

22°C

27 %

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