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View of the Cyclops Islands – Catania Seafront Cycle Path loop from Giarre-Riposto

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Sicily
Catania
Giarre

View of the Cyclops Islands – Catania Seafront Cycle Path loop from Giarre-Riposto

Moderate

4.4

(14)

270

riders

View of the Cyclops Islands – Catania Seafront Cycle Path loop from Giarre-Riposto

03:06

67.0km

710m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.2 km for 135 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.18 km

Quiet Country Road

Highlight • Cycleway

If you want to have less traffic

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15.0 km

La Timpa di Acireale

Nature Reserve

3

22.3 km

Faraglioni of the Cyclopes

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Imposing black rocks. The name Cyclops Islands comes from Greek mythology. Great sundowner atmosphere in Aci Trezza

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22.4 km

The islands of the Cyclops, also known as the Faraglioni of Aci Trezza, derive their name from Greek mythology, in particular from the legend of the Cyclops Polyphemus, immortalized in …

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23.0 km

View of the Cyclops Islands

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There are four islands (or stacks) of the Cyclops: Lachea, Faraglione Grande, Faraglione di Mezzo and Faraglione degli Uccelli. The archipelago owes its name to a passage from the Odyssey, …

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6

27.3 km

View of the Ionian Sea

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7

29.3 km

Catania Seafront Cycle Path

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This route reserved for cyclists runs along the Catania seafront for approximately 2.2 kilometers and is perfect for avoiding the city traffic.

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8

35.3 km

View of San Giovanni Li Cuti

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Seaside village inside Catania

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35.8 km

View of the Catania Coastline

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Sea everywhere you look - a nice vantage point!

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67.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.2 km

28.1 km

8.09 km

2.41 km

237 m

Surfaces

63.7 km

1.79 km

1.22 km

235 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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