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Giarre

Mount Etna Lava Flows – Public Fountain loop from Giarre-Riposto

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Sicily
Catania
Giarre

Mount Etna Lava Flows – Public Fountain loop from Giarre-Riposto

Hard

5.0

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33

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Mount Etna Lava Flows – Public Fountain loop from Giarre-Riposto

03:51

56.0km

960m

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

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.8 km for 106 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.39 km

Cathedral of Saint Isidore of Giarre

Highlight • Religious Site

The mother church of Giarre, entirely made of white stone from Comiso, stands in Piazza del Duomo along the main street of the city with the typical lava paving.

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2

13.8 km

Chiesa Madre di San Nicola, Trecastagni

Highlight • Religious Site

The mother church stands on a wide lava stone staircase and is the most important monument of the city. Mandatory stop in the city during the autumn period when the …

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3

18.3 km

The statue by the sculptor Placido Calì from Aci is located in the Belvedere square of Milo. The two singer-songwriters were fascinated by the Etna landscape and they both bought …

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4

24.5 km

Mount Etna Lava Flows

Highlight • Natural Monument

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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5

40.0 km

Public Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

Fresh and drinking water point in a shaded pitch.

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45.1 km

Always fresh water. Great place to cool off and fill your water bottle

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7

46.5 km

Castello degli Schiavi

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

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8

50.4 km

Sunset View of Riposto Beach

Highlight • Beach

B

56.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.6 km

7.96 km

6.60 km

1.67 km

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.3 km

7.93 km

794 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (880 m)

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Sunday 5 July

31°C

20°C

2 %

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