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Norman Castle of Aci Castello – Catania Seafront loop from Cannizzaro

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Norman Castle of Aci Castello – Catania Seafront loop from Cannizzaro

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Norman Castle of Aci Castello – Catania Seafront loop from Cannizzaro

04:05

15.4km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 3.78 km for 85 m

Permit required

After 4.58 km for 278 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.58 km

Scogghiu du Sceccu

Highlight • Natural Monument

Scogghiu du Sceccu is a locality in the province of Catania. The name means rock of the donkey and it is a place of naturalistic interest, with a beautiful view …

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2

3.53 km

Norman Castle of Aci Castello

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful promenade, Norman fort, beach made only of lava rock, close to the Cyclops Islands

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3

3.57 km

Church of San Giuseppe, Aci Castello

Highlight • Religious Site

4

5.77 km

Palm and Banana Nursery

Highlight • Structure

very beautiful plants
Opening hours 8am-1pm and 2pm-6pm

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5

6.55 km

Church of San Mauro Abate

Highlight • Religious Site

Extraordinary look for a church.

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6

10.1 km

Catania Seafront

Highlight • Beach

7

11.3 km

Ruined Circular Building

Highlight • Historical Site

8

11.4 km

Seafront Promenade of Aci Castello

Highlight • Trail

B

15.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.12 km

5.55 km

1.76 km

1.22 km

575 m

136 m

Surfaces

6.70 km

6.34 km

1.19 km

935 m

200 m

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Sunday 5 July

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