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Norman Castle of Adrano – Madonna della Roccia loop from Acireale

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Italy
Sicily
Catania
Acireale

Norman Castle of Adrano – Madonna della Roccia loop from Acireale

Hard

4.3

(3)

148

riders

Norman Castle of Adrano – Madonna della Roccia loop from Acireale

06:26

127km

1,990m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 1.97 km for 355 m

After 15.0 km for 906 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

11.0 km

Panoramic Terrace

Highlight • Viewpoint

the best view for the sunrise

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2

22.7 km

View of Mount Etna and the Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

39.6 km

Start of the Mareneve Climb

Highlight • Climb

From here begins the climb called "Mareneve" a name that already alone tells the 1100 meters of altitude difference which in 17 km, lead from just over 500 to over 1600 meters of altitude.

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4

66.9 km

Monolith Near Maletto

Highlight • Natural Monument

Visible on the SS284 route

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87.3 km

Norman Castle of Adrano

Highlight • Castle

Located on a lava plateau overlooking the Simeto river valley, Adrano is famous for its production of citrus fruits, olives, pistachios and vegetables. If you come in July, you will find the important fair held here every year.

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108 km

Madonna della Roccia

Highlight (Segment) • Religious Site

Great tour to relax while admiring the millenary lava material, practically in the hills!

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127 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

102 km

21.8 km

3.75 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

120 km

5.46 km

1.69 km

118 m

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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26°C

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Comments

February 26, 2024,Giro dell'Etna da Catania, in Febbraio
For next time or for those who emulate it, avoid the SB10 "spillover" variant due to a very dangerous dirt stretch, 300m long, after 2-3km. Take the "Mareneve" directly from the north-western SS284 Etna

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