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Hiking : Cozzo Luminario

Italy Sicily Palermo

This hiking route takes you through the stunning wilderness of Cozzo Luminario. The trail is 8.729 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 671 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance. It is recommended to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across the picturesque wilderness hut, Pagghiaru Piano Pomo, located 3.78 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the natural surroundings. Continuing on, at 2.81 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the alpine hut, Rifugio Crispi, where you can rest and refuel before continuing on your way.

Along the trail, you will also find a parking area located right at the beginning of the hike, making it convenient for those driving to the trailhead. Additionally, there is a picnic site, Area attrezzata San Focà, 0.36 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.

As you make your way towards the destination, Cozzo Luminario, be sure to stop by the peak with the same name, located 4.36 kilometers from the start. This is a great vantage point to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. You will also encounter various viewpoints along the way, offering stunning panoramas of the wilderness.

For those looking for a bite to eat, there is a restaurant situated 2.81 kilometers into the hike, where you can indulge in some local cuisine. Additionally, you will pass by the historic wayside shrine, altare Madonna, and the attraction, agrifogli giganti, both offering unique experiences along the trail.

As you reach the end of the hike, you will arrive at Cozzo Luminario, the final destination of this out-and-back route. Take some time to soak in the beauty of the peak before making your way back along the same trail.Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the wilderness of Cozzo Luminario.