Around Etna

Tour Around Etna

Altomontana and Downhill

Around Etna, on the Altamontana track, among volcanic sand, caves and centuries-old lava flows riding our pedal assisted E-MTBs.

Etna and its Natural Park represents a vast territory, full of biodiversity, for this reason we have created a tour that, while riding our pedal assisted E-MTBs, can make you experience the volcano in a relaxing and unforgettable way. You will ride the Altamontana slope , on volcanic sand, between lava flow caves and centuries-old lava flows, to then reach Piano Provenzana ( 1810slm), swooping down the off-road trails of the pine forest Ragabo di Linguaglossa and the tunnels of the old railway, towards the sea.

  • By E-Bike in the Etna Park

  • Cycle along the Altomontana

  • See the Lava Desert and lava flow caves

  • Visit the village of Castiglione di Sicilia

  • Visit the Etna Woods

  • Visit Etna by MTB with assisted pedaling

  • By bike in Piano Provenzana and in the Ragabo pine forest

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

For the type of effort that must be faced we must always consider the physical conditions of the participants, however the excursion is within everyone’s reach, from the novice to the more experienced.

It is recommended
Technical/sportswear suitable for mountain biking, trekking/tennis shoes, gloves, sunglasses or cycling glasses, sunscreen (in summer).

Bike tour info

  • Estimated departure from:
    Gole Alcantara
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  • Departure time:
    9:30/10:00
    variable time

  • Duration:
    about 4 hours

  • Expected return:
    Same starting address

  • Availability:
    Every day from March to December

  • Route difficulty:
    Difficulty level: Medium Difficulty level: Medium Difficulty level: Medium  Medium, suitable for everyone
  • Used bikes:
    E-Bike
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Booking assistance

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TOUR MAP

Mappa e Altrimetria - Tour Altomontana Etna

Tour data

  • Length: about 49 km

  • Positive height difference: 1,030 m

  • Negative height difference: 1,790 m

  • Maximum altitude: 1,730 m

  • Minimum altitude: 190 meters

Surfaces

  • Off-road: 70%

  • Asphalt: 30%

BIKE FOR THIS TOUR

E-Bike con telaio in alluminio

E-BIKE MTB MEGAMO RIDON HT-630-03_RED 29”
ALUMINUM FRAME

The MEGAMO RIDON e-bike MTB with 29″ wheel is the e-mtb suitable for children or adults. It is a Megamo mid-motor electric mountain bike, equipped with a 630 watt battery pack and enough range to cover the length of the tour, with a 10-speed gearbox and a sturdy aluminum frame it is a perfect solution for comfortable rides in off road.

  • FRAME: Aluminum 29″
  • Chassis with fully integrated battery, central motor
  • MOTOR: Megamo 250W and 80Nm
  • Built-in (easily removable) 630 Wh battery
  • FORK: Rock Shox Judy Coil fork
  • GEARS: Shimano Deore 10-speed transmission
  • CRANKSET: FSA 36T 104c
  • CASSETTE: Shimano Deore M4100 11-46T 10s
  • WHEELS: XC one double wall disc
  • BRAKES: Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc 180/180
  • Rated output torque: 70Nm, peak 80Nm
  • Sensor type: pair
  • Battery: Li-ion
  • Capacity: 630Wh
  • Charging time: up to 3.5 hours
  • Speed range: 0~25km/h – 0~15.5mph
  • Range per charge: 40-100 miles*
  • Power: Eco +: 50% Eco: 100% Standard: 190% High: 280%

The range varies depending on the conditions in which the bike is used, e.g. the weight the bike is carrying, the assist level of the battery, the steepness of the hills etc.

  • SIZES: S, M, L

PRICE E-MTB TOUR

E-MTB with pedal assistance

9000per person

This tour does not include pickup from your accommodation, if necessary it can be requested during the booking process.

  • Private guide
  • Languages: English, Italian
  • Alloy MTB E-Bike
  • Helmet
  • Disposable balaclava
  • Technical assistance
  • Transfer from Off-Ride center to the starting point
  • Action camera rental
  • MTB clothing
    (shirt, shorts, rain gear)
  • Transfer from/to your hotel or accommodation facility

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