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Stair of the Turks – View of the Scala dei Turchi loop from Porto Empedocle Centrale

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Stair of the Turks – View of the Scala dei Turchi loop from Porto Empedocle Centrale

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Stair of the Turks – View of the Scala dei Turchi loop from Porto Empedocle Centrale

04:34

67.8km

920m

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 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.55 km

Waterfront Porto Empedocle

Highlight • Cycleway

Pedalable and very characteristic road.

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5.64 km

Villa Romana di Realmonte

Archaeological Site

5.99 km

Gypsum Cliff

Highlight • Natural Monument

Villa Romana

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6.76 km

Stair of the Turks

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Scala dei Turchi is a sheer cliff that overlooks the crystalline sea making it a very suggestive place. The name derives from the Saracen pirates who, in 1500, were …

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7.41 km

View of the Scala dei Turchi

Highlight • Natural Monument

Inevitable stop on a trip to southern Sicily.
The Scala Dei Turchi is located in Realmonte, shortly after Porto Empedocle.
Different access points to La Scala, directly via a staircase …

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30.5 km

Portella Cuscheri

Mountain Pass

41.0 km

Montallegro

Highlight • Settlement

A few cafes on the main street. Good place to get something to eat and drink even in winter.

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44.9 km

Torre Salsa Nature Reserve

Highlight • Beach

The Torre Salsa nature reserve is an oasis protected by the WWF. Inside the reserve, there is the Salsa Tower. The coast is characterized by high overhanging cliffs and the …

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48.6 km

Country road with a view of a rocky hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very tempting ;)

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50.8 km

Siculiana Marina Beach

Highlight • Beach

The beach of Siculiana Marina is a vast expanse of golden sand, embraced by high cliffs. The sea is crystal clear and is the perfect place to relax and swim. …

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67.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.6 km

3.75 km

2.77 km

565 m

185 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

5.40 km

4.31 km

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

31°C

22°C

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Stair of the Turks – View of the Scala dei Turchi loop from Porto Empedocle Centrale

Waterfront Porto Empedocle

Gypsum Cliff

Stair of the Turks

View of the Scala dei Turchi

Montallegro

Torre Salsa Nature Reserve

Country road with a view of a rocky hill

Siculiana Marina Beach

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