Etna area
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Anello Timparossa trekking route
Start:Piano ProvenzanaTrekking time:300minDifficulty level:mediumArrival:Piano ProvenzanaAltitude start:1820mAltitude arrival:1820Altitude difference:280m
Piano Provenzana / Timparossa refuge / 2002 craters. Botanical & sightseeing route (birch and beech nordic woods).
Schiena d'Asino Valle del Bove trekking route
Start:Sapienza lodgeTrekking time:180minDifficulty level:mediumArrival:Malerba memorial slabAltitude start:1950mAltitude arrival:2100Altitude difference:200m
Citelli lodge and piano delle Concazze accross the volcanic Bove valley. Nature trail & landscape route.
Serra Delle Concazze trekking route
Start:Rifugio CitelliTrekking time:400minDifficulty level:mediumArrival:Serra delle ConcazzeAltitude start:1740mAltitude arrival:2400Altitude difference:660m
Citelli lodge and piano delle Concazze accross the volcanic Bove valley. Nature trail & landscape route. .
Crateri Sommitali trekking route
Start:rifugio SapienzaTrekking time:90minDifficulty level:easyArrival:verso la sommitàAltitude start:1950mAltitude arrival:2900Altitude difference:950m
Cableway+off road drive+high altitude hike with varying difficulty levels. Volcanic landscape & sightseeing route. View different track alternatives.
Monte Nero Degli Zappini trekking route
Start:Piano VetoreTrekking time:150minDifficulty level:easyArrival:Piano VetoreAltitude start:1735mAltitude arrival:1735Altitude difference:200m
Lava fields, lava caves, hornitos, pine woods, the botanical garden Nuova Gussonea with 11 sightseeing points.
Pista Altomontana trekking route
Start:rifugio Brunek (Piano Provenzana)Trekking time:600minDifficulty level:challengingArrival:rifugio Ariel (Piano Vetore)Altitude start:1600mAltitude arrival:1700Altitude difference:100m
A half circle ahiking trail around Mt. Etna its caves, craters, petrified forests, woods and lava plains. Some mountain lodges on the route are available for camping only in some periods of the year.
Recommended accommodations in this area
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Rooms/Apartments: from €35/person
From €180/person breakfast incl.
From €45/person breakfast incl.
