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Messina
Furci Siculo

Isola Bella – Isola Bella Bay loop from Furci

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Sicily
Messina
Furci Siculo

Isola Bella – Isola Bella Bay loop from Furci

Hard

4.6

(5)

34

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Isola Bella – Isola Bella Bay loop from Furci

07:12

118km

920m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

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Parco dell'Alcantara

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Train Station

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47.6 km

Sant'Alessio Siculo

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Shortly after Sant'Alessio Siculo it goes up a bit to a hill from where you have a great view of Sant'Alessio Siculo.

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47.9 km

Castello di Sant'Alessio Siculo

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A castle is mentioned here for the first time in 1117. The current structure was built during the Norman domination in Sicily. Together with the Forza d'Agrò Castle, which was …

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57.7 km

Isola Bella

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From here you have a privileged view of Isola Bella, a rocky islet at the foot of Taormina connected to the mainland by a thin strip of sand.

A ticket is required to visit. More information here: parchiarcheologici.regione.sicilia.it/naxos-taormina/biglietti/isola-bella-a-taormina-biglietto

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58.2 km

Isola Bella Bay

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Wonderful views of the Baia Isola Bella. A good ascent to Taormina takes place after about 200m. Turn right up the hill and pedal hard.

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59.1 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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59.5 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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59.8 km

View of Mount Etna

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96.7 km

Beach

Beach

9

111 km

Sant'Alessio Siculo Castle

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Beautiful building in a very scenic place

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118 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.6 km

21.2 km

20.6 km

2.49 km

1.44 km

386 m

100 m

Surfaces

98.6 km

14.5 km

1.97 km

1.53 km

677 m

482 m

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Tuesday 10 November

22°C

16°C

2 %

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March 30, 2025,Messina-Giarre
Left Messina in lovely weather; beautiful quiet city with real cycle paths even! ☀️😊

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