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Mount Etna Lava Flows – View of Vena and the Sea loop from Carruba

Mount Etna Lava Flows – View of Vena and the Sea loop from Carruba

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Mount Etna Lava Flows – View of Vena and the Sea loop from Carruba

03:41

61.4km

1,570m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Parco dell'Etna

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Start point

Train Station

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14.2 km

View of the Sea from Sant'Alfio

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15.8 km

Castagno dei Cento Cavalli

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It is the oldest chestnut in Europe. It is 22 meters high and has a circumference of 23 meters

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19.0 km

Mount Etna Lava Flows

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This is the lava flow that destroyed the center of Mascali in November 1928. The town was then rebuilt further downstream

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41.9 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Vena

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41.9 km

View of Vena and the Sea

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Beautiful view. Especially as a descent!

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61.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.6 km

3.64 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

58.6 km

2.79 km

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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Mount Etna Lava Flows – View of Vena and the Sea loop from Carruba

View of the Sea from Sant'Alfio

Castagno dei Cento Cavalli

Mount Etna Lava Flows

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Vena

View of Vena and the Sea

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