Lake Ganzirri – San Licandro Seafront loop from Castanea delle Furie

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Italy

Sicily

Messina

Lake Ganzirri – San Licandro Seafront loop from Castanea delle Furie

Hard

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Lake Ganzirri – San Licandro Seafront loop from Castanea delle Furie

03:42

58.2km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.9 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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16.4 km

Lago di Faro

Highlight • Lake

On the way to Torre Faro, Viale Cariddi passes right by the Lago di Faro lake. From here and from the small bridge below you have a great view of the lake.

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19.1 km

View of Lake Ganzirri

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view of Lake Ganzirri.

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19.2 km

Lake Ganzirri

Highlight • Lake

This lake is located a few kilometers from Messina and is connected to the sea by three very ancient canals including the Catuso canal and the Carmine or Due Torri.

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23.4 km

Beach

26.0 km

San Licandro Seafront

Highlight • Cycleway

Beware of parked cars

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28.3 km

A beautiful fountain located directly by the sea. Built in 1557 by Giovanni Montorsoli (a student of Michelangelo), it is unfortunately located in a somewhat noisy area between the busy streets of the harbor.

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29.2 km

Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of the Santissima Annunziata was a church in the city of Messina. Built in 1607, it was embellished in 1660 by Guarino Guarini. It was destroyed, in part, …

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30.0 km

Astronomical Clock of Messina

Highlight • Monument

The bell tower of Messina Cathedral contains the largest and most complex mechanical and astronomical clock in the world. It was manufactured by the Ungerer company from Strasbourg on behalf …

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