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Pentidattilo — Abandoned Village loop from Melito di Porto Salvo

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Melito Di Porto Salvo

Pentidattilo — Abandoned Village loop from Melito di Porto Salvo

Moderate

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Pentidattilo — Abandoned Village loop from Melito di Porto Salvo

01:34

21.9km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.9 km for 147 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.36 km

View of Pentidattilo from the State Road

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12.2 km

The writer Edward Lear already wrote that Pentidattilo is "so magical that it makes up for any effort endured to reach it". This village was abandoned until recently, today it is still a very suggestive place full of legends.

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12.9 km

The Church of Santi Pietro e Paolo was once a protopapal seat and has undergone various restorations, including one in 2001. A canvas depicting the saints Peter and Paul on the high altar was stolen.

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13.0 km

Pentidattilo — Abandoned Village

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Fraction of the Municipality of Melito Porto Salvo, the ancient village is perched on Monte Calvario which seems to form a gigantic hand with five fingers, hence the name which, …

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19.9 km

The city is famous because in 1860 Garibaldi's troops landed with the intention of conquering the lands of the Bourbon kingdom. In memory of the enterprise, on the seafront in …

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21.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

7.37 km

1.17 km

1.04 km

189 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

7.59 km

1.21 km

1.09 km

147 m

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Friday 6 November

19°C

13°C

45 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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