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Alì Terme

Isola Bella – Isola Bella Bay loop from Alì Terme

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Sicily
Messina
Alì Terme

Isola Bella – Isola Bella Bay loop from Alì Terme

Hard

4.2

(9)

93

riders

Isola Bella – Isola Bella Bay loop from Alì Terme

04:19

62.6km

940m

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: June 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 30.7 km for 153 m

After 34.7 km for 91 m

After 35.0 km for 105 m

After 35.2 km for 161 m

After 38.3 km for 168 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

13.3 km

Sant'Alessio Siculo Castle

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful building in a very scenic place

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2

13.9 km

Sant'Alessio Siculo

Highlight • Settlement

Shortly after Sant'Alessio Siculo it goes up a bit to a hill from where you have a great view of Sant'Alessio Siculo.

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3

14.3 km

A castle is mentioned here for the first time in 1117. The current structure was built during the Norman domination in Sicily. Together with the Forza d'Agrò Castle, which was …

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4

24.1 km

Isola Bella

Highlight • Beach

From here you have a privileged view of Isola Bella, a rocky islet at the foot of Taormina connected to the mainland by a thin strip of sand.

A ticket is required to visit. More information here: parchiarcheologici.regione.sicilia.it/naxos-taormina/biglietti/isola-bella-a-taormina-biglietto

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5

24.6 km

Isola Bella Bay

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Wonderful views of the Baia Isola Bella. A good ascent to Taormina takes place after about 200m. Turn right up the hill and pedal hard.

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6

25.1 km

Nice town. Although there are many tourists, it still invites you to linger!

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7

25.5 km

View of Isola Bella

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Sometimes quite crowded, so come here very early or later in the evening

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26.9 km

Ruins

Ruins

35.0 km

Quattro Fontane

Lake

35.6 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

11

36.3 km

Messina Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

From the ancient time come two city gate, Porta Messina in the north and Porta Catania in the south. Porta Messina is a remnant of a former fortress wall. This …

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62.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

14.8 km

14.5 km

1.30 km

842 m

240 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.5 km

4.32 km

2.02 km

484 m

337 m

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Sunday 5 July

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Comments

October 5, 2021,🇮🇹 Sant Alessio Siculo - Taormina (Stadtrundgang) und zurück05.10.2021 15:37
Today we went from the CP to Taormina by e-bike. Mainly on the main street. We wanted to take the cable car up into the city, but because we didn't have a muzzle for Filou, we went up on our bike. We took a look at the Theatro Antikico (€ 13.50 / person) and the Public Garden. We dined well …

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In my opinion, the ruins of the ancient Greco-Roman theater with a view of Etna do not justify the entrance fee of € 12.-

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