Giardini Naxos Beach – Beach Along the Sea loop from Cannizzaro

Giardini Naxos Beach – Beach Along the Sea loop from Cannizzaro

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Giardini Naxos Beach – Beach Along the Sea loop from Cannizzaro

04:42

103km

1,090m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 10.3 km for 371 m

After 14.7 km for 270 m

After 16.9 km for 59 m

After 17.1 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.14 km

View of the Cyclops Islands (Faraglioni of Aci Trezza)

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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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34.3 km

Marina di Cottone Beach

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The beach is free, so it is normal for it to lack services during the busiest periods.

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43.8 km

Giardini Naxos Beach

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The harbor promenade is simply one of the most picturesque settings in Sicily.

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46.2 km

Taormina-Giardini train station

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Taormina Giardino train station is one of the most beautiful train stations in Italy.

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49.9 km

Ruins

50.6 km

Archaeological Site

67.8 km

Beach Along the Sea

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Here it goes almost 10 km along the sea

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74.8 km

Lungomare Cycle Path from Torre Archirafi to Riposto

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Seafront cycle path that connects Torre Archirafi to Riposto.

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83.3 km

Quiet Country Road

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If you want to have less traffic

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92.5 km

La Timpa di Acireale

Nature Reserve

99.3 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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103 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.5 km

40.1 km

5.60 km

2.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

98.3 km

3.99 km

838 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

24°C

17°C

39 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

December 19, 2024,Da San Giovanni la Punta a Taormina A/R

Route (centino) that from San Giovanni la Punta reaches Taormina, not crossing it (as it can only be done on foot), but passing around it, and then returning from c.da Carrubba, without passing through the paving of the historic centre of Giarre.

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October 31, 2024,Circumnavigando il centro storico di Taormina.

Circular route from San Giovanni la Punta, which initially on secondary roads to avoid the morning traffic chaos arrives at the foot of Taormina.
Ascent from the Messina side (Letojanni), and descent from the Catania side (Giardini Naxos), to then return and complete a nice one hundred.

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April 15, 2023,Dai Paesi Etnei a Castelmola e rientro.

A ride on asphalt that winds through the various seafronts towards Taormina, but only along it, because the intention is to go up to Castelmola. After passing Taormina, looking from the various hairpin bends you can see Etna, with the entire gulf below.... But my eyes stop on a sign: "Santuario della Madonna della Rocca", and I must say that …

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