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Rossana Maiorca Cycle Path – Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse loop from Targia

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Italy
Sicily
Siracusa

Rossana Maiorca Cycle Path – Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse loop from Targia

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Rossana Maiorca Cycle Path – Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse loop from Targia

03:26

55.7km

290m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.95 km for 9 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.95 km

Santa Panagia Tonnara Beach

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This beach is difficult to access (you need to climb down the rocks after a series of stone steps) and covered with rubble, but there's still some space to rest. …

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6.11 km

Rossana Maiorca Cycle Path

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This splendid cycle path north of Syracuse, which offers splendid views of the sea, was named in 2008 after Rossana Maiorca, a freediver from Syracuse who died in 2005. During …

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21.2 km

View of Ortigia

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view of Ortigia

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28.3 km

Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse

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Great sea view. According to local beliefs, a warm and a cold sea current meet in this area.

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41.4 km

Ortygia is a small island off the east coast of Sicily that forms the historic center of the city of Syracuse and is separated from the mainland by a strait …

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41.5 km

View of Catania Port Buildings

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7

41.8 km

Ortigia Promenade

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42.5 km

Fountain of Arethusa

Lake

43.3 km

Beach

Beach

10

44.1 km

Bastione della Vignazza

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Fortress construction from the 17th century. On the site there is also the Castello Maniace, which was built in 1038 and expanded in 1239 under Staufer Emperor Friedrich II.

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55.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.3 km

13.7 km

10.8 km

4.33 km

1.97 km

563 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.3 km

13.2 km

2.01 km

569 m

451 m

193 m

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October 10, 2023,Fahrradtour
Beautiful bike tour with a visit to Syracuse. Very beautiful and hot 🔥

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