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Santa Tecla Lava Coast – Coastal view of Acireale loop from Acireale

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Santa Tecla Lava Coast – Coastal view of Acireale loop from Acireale

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Santa Tecla Lava Coast – Coastal view of Acireale loop from Acireale

02:04

31.6km

390m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.99 km for 66 m

After 24.2 km for 52 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.03 km

View of the Ionian Sea from Giardino Vittorio Emanuele

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2

5.87 km

View of Santa Tecla and the Ionian Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

Panorama on the Ionian coast of Catania. In the background, the seaside village of Santa Tecla.

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3

19.5 km

View of the Citrus Groves of Mount Etna

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The road, which runs along the entire Ionian coast, is surrounded by the intense scent of orange blossom from the citrus groves present in the plain. In the background you can see the profile of the Etna volcano.

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4

24.2 km

Santa Tecla Lava Coast

Highlight • Natural Monument

A spectacle when the waves are high.

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5

26.8 km

Coastal view of Acireale

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Fantastic

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6

27.6 km

View of the Ionian Sea from Acireale

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Nice breeze blowing at 30 degrees

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7

29.4 km

Piazza Duomo di Acireale

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Piazza Duomo is the historical and artistic heart of Acireale, characterized by an elegant Baroque atmosphere. The Cathedral of Maria Santissima Annunziata and the Palazzo del Comune, two architectural gems, …

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30.6 km

Castello Pennisi di Floristella

Castle

B

31.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

7.84 km

3.64 km

170 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

2.65 km

2.24 km

234 m

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Wednesday 21 October

22°C

15°C

13 %

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