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Descent to Avola – Cathedral of San Nicolò (Noto) loop from Avola

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Italy
Sicily
Siracusa
Avola

Descent to Avola – Cathedral of San Nicolò (Noto) loop from Avola

Hard

4.7

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80

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Descent to Avola – Cathedral of San Nicolò (Noto) loop from Avola

04:00

60.4km

820m

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: July 13, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 41.8 km for 178 m

After 43.1 km for 168 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.62 km

Descent to Avola

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Spectacular descent with numerous hairpin bends and great MORE views.

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2

8.77 km

Wonderful Avola Antica Climb

Highlight • Historical Site

Really the nicest climb on the whole island.

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3

11.6 km

Piazzale Belvedere, Cavagrande del Cassibile Nature Reserve

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The Iblei mountains, which dominate the landscape at the point where the provinces of Ragusa and Syracuse converge, are a true wonder of nature. But it is in the province …

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4

11.7 km

View of Cavagrande del Cassibile Gorge

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Beautiful hike, partly sure-footedness required. Nice view and vegetation

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26.4 km

Palazzo Landolina di Belludia

Ruins

6

40.7 km

Noto Antica

Highlight • Historical Site

7

41.8 km

Church of Saint Francis of Assisi at the Immaculate Conception

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Built in the early 1700s, it is one of the main churches of Noto.

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8

42.8 km

Cathedral of San Nicolò (Noto)

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The cathedral of San Nicolò di Mira, dedicated and venerated as the mother church until 1844, stands majestically on the Piazza Municipio of Noto. This architectural monument, built in the …

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9

43.2 km

Ferdinandea Gate (Royal Gate), Noto

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Porta Ferdinandea is the historic gate that allows access to the historic center of Noto.
Crossing the gate you enter Corso Vittorio Emanuele where the famous cathedral of Noto dedicated …

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52.9 km

Spiaggia di Lido di Noto

Beach

B

60.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.7 km

7.28 km

987 m

298 m

124 m

Surfaces

55.0 km

2.12 km

1.64 km

1.57 km

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Wednesday 15 July

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