Palermo-Cefalù area
Pizzo Carbonara trekking route
Start:Piano BattagliaTrekking time:310minDifficulty level:mediumArrival:Pizzo CarbonaraAltitude start:1600mAltitude arrival:2000Altitude difference:400m
Unforgettable excursion from Piano Battaglia to Pizzo Carbonara along the highest carsic massif of the Madonie mountains. Enchanting view.
Rocca Busambra trekking route
Start:Alpe CuccoTrekking time:480minDifficulty level:challengingArrival:Alpe CuccoAltitude start:500mAltitude arrival:1600Altitude difference:1100m
Demanding excursion on the massif dominating the village and the wood of Ficuzza. It is 1615 m high and 15 km long. From Ficuzza walk to Fonte Ramosa, Vallone San Giorgio, Ciacca della Bifarera then along the peak on the top. Descent along the East slipe to Piano Tramontana; Alpe di Cucco, Contrada Rocca d’Elice and Ficuzza.
Abies Nebrodensis trekking route
Start:QuacellaTrekking time:360minDifficulty level:mediumArrival:Madonna degli AngeliAltitude start:1300mAltitude arrival:1900Altitude difference:600m
Canna Madonna degli Angeli Abies Nebrodensis valley. Nature trail & landscape route. Endangered local flora species to be viewed.
Anello del Fanuso trekking route
Start:FicuzzaTrekking time:300minDifficulty level:mediumArrival:FicuzzaAltitude start:500mAltitude arrival:850Altitude difference:350m
Nature trail among woods of helms and oaks. Drive until the village of Ficuzza then walk the park track until the Alpe Cucco lodge through the Fanuso valley, the Agnese valley, the Felce valley. The Ficuzza wood is wonderful.
Recommended accommodations in this area
From €69/night
From €54/person breakfast incl.
Rooms/apartments: from €500/week
From €72,5/person breakfast incl.
