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Hiking : altare Madonna - Castelbuono

Italia Sicilia Palermo Castelbuono

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of altare Madonna in Castelbuono. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 14.090347, 37.903393 and ending at coordinates 14.069743, 37.899667.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Rifugio Crispi alpine hut, located just 2 kilometers from the starting point. This is a great resting spot to take in the surrounding scenery before continuing your adventure.

Further along the route, you will pass by the Area attrezzata San Focà picnic site, perfect for a quick snack or meal. Be sure to check out the website for more information on this area.

If you're in need of sustenance during your hike, there is a restaurant just 2 kilometers away from the destination. You can refuel here before making your way back.

One of the interesting landmarks along the trail is the altare Madonna wayside shrine, located 2 kilometers from the starting point. Take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of this site.

As you near the end of the hike, you will reach a viewpoint 3 kilometers away from the destination. This is a great spot to capture some stunning views of the area before heading back.

With a total distance of 6.42 kilometers and an elevation gain of 539 meters, this hike offers a moderate level of difficulty. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Enjoy your hike in the altare Madonna - Castelbuono area!