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Norman Castle of Aci Castello – Catania Beach loop from Aci Castello

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Norman Castle of Aci Castello – Catania Beach loop from Aci Castello

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Norman Castle of Aci Castello – Catania Beach loop from Aci Castello

05:24

20.7km

150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 283 m for 278 m

Customers only

After 1.27 km for 85 m

Permit required

After 19.3 km for 85 m

Permit required

After 20.1 km for 278 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.56 km

Norman Castle of Aci Castello

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful promenade, Norman fort, beach made only of lava rock, close to the Cyclops Islands

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2

2.51 km

Scogghiu du Sceccu

Highlight • Natural Monument

Scogghiu du Sceccu is a locality in the province of Catania. The name means rock of the donkey and it is a place of naturalistic interest, with a beautiful view …

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3

5.87 km

Seafront Promenade of Aci Castello

Highlight • Trail

4

7.36 km

View of Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

8.70 km

Piazza Europa Fountain

Highlight • Monument

6

12.6 km

Catania Beach

Highlight • Beach

7

16.1 km

Catania Seafront

Highlight • Beach

8

19.1 km

Church of San Giuseppe, Aci Castello

Highlight • Religious Site

B

20.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

4.23 km

789 m

574 m

110 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

8.06 km

1.09 km

589 m

200 m

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Friday 29 May

26°C

19°C

37 %

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