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Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Giardini-Naxos

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Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Giardini-Naxos

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5.0

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Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Giardini-Naxos

01:46

15.6km

340m

Running

Hard run. 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 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.25 km

Beach

1.88 km

View of Taormina from Giardini Naxos Promenade

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From here you have a beautiful view of Taormina

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2.93 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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4.62 km

View of Isola Bella and the Taormina coast

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Nice town. Although there are many tourists, it still invites you to linger!

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7.20 km

Messina Gate

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From the ancient time come two city gate, Porta Messina in the north and Porta Catania in the south. Porta Messina is a remnant of a former fortress wall. This …

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8.91 km

Old Town Alleyways

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A beautiful running route in the morning hours

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9.08 km

View of Mount Etna from Taormina

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Lovely park to finish off with

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9.16 km

The small public park is one of the less crowded places in Taormina, offers a pleasant shady atmosphere and at the balustrade a wonderful view of the coast and Etna. And at the northern entrance there's pretty good granita!

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15.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.59 km

3.99 km

3.21 km

1.17 km

1.09 km

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.22 km

4.25 km

875 m

547 m

543 m

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Highest point (210 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Messina Gate – Taormina Public Garden loop from Giardini-Naxos

View of Taormina from Giardini Naxos Promenade

Taormina-Giardini train station

View of Isola Bella and the Taormina coast

Messina Gate

Old Town Alleyways

View of Mount Etna from Taormina

Taormina Public Garden

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