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Hiking : Pizzo Carbonara

Italia Sicilia Palermo Isnello

Welcome to the hiking route to Pizzo Carbonara!

Pizzo Carbonara is the highest peak in the Madonie Mountains of Sicily, Italy. This circular route will take you through stunning landscapes and provide breathtaking views along the way.

Starting at an elevation of 1621 meters, you will begin your journey at a designated parking area. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike ahead. The trail is 5.887 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 259 meters, so be prepared for a moderate level of difficulty.

As you make your way along the path, you'll come across several points of interest. At just 2 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a picturesque viewpoint where you can take in the surrounding beauty of the mountains.

Continuing on, the trail will lead you through diverse terrain and lush vegetation. Keep an eye out for wildlife and native plant species as you ascend towards the summit of Pizzo Carbonara.

Once you reach the peak at an elevation of 1867 meters, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Madonie Mountains and beyond. Take some time to soak in the scenery before beginning your descent back to the starting point.

Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and always stay on the designated trail to minimize impact on the environment. With its stunning views and challenging terrain, the hike to Pizzo Carbonara is sure to be a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy your journey!