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View of Isola Bella – Messina Gate loop from Linguaglossa

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View of Isola Bella – Messina Gate loop from Linguaglossa

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View of Isola Bella – Messina Gate loop from Linguaglossa

03:23

49.1km

850m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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 18, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.7 km for 27 m

After 23.5 km for 30 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.6 km

Public Drinking Fountain on the Taormina-Catania Road

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Always fresh water. Great place to cool off and fill your water bottle

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18.7 km

Beach

20.8 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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22.5 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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22.9 km

View of Isola Bella

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Sometimes quite crowded, so come here very early or later in the evening

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25.2 km

Messina Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

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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25.8 km

Taormina Hairpins

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These never too steep hairpin bends allow you to reach this pearl of the Mediterranean. Enjoy the view as you go up towards Taormina: once you reach the town, don't …

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31.2 km

Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Tears

Highlight • Religious Site

49.0 km

Start of the Linguaglossa–Piano Provenzana Cycling Route (Etna North)

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Starting point of the beautiful cycling route that from Linguaglossa (552 masl) ends at Piano Provenzana (1800 masl). The route is the most northerly and longest on Etna, extending for …

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49.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

11.8 km

7.66 km

906 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.5 km

5.31 km

1.35 km

851 m

108 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

24°C

12°C

29 %

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View of Isola Bella – Messina Gate loop from Linguaglossa

Public Drinking Fountain on the Taormina-Catania Road

Taormina-Giardini train station

View of Isola Bella and the Taormina coast

View of Isola Bella

Messina Gate

Taormina Hairpins

Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Tears

Start of the Linguaglossa–Piano Provenzana Cycling Route (Etna North)

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